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Moores Pocket, Australia

Queensland · 🇦🇺 Australia

Moores Pocket is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 725. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
725 Population
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
30.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population725
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days337/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population725
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates-27.5978°, 152.7773°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation30.5 inches (774 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Moores Pocket a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Moores Pocket receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Moores Pocket offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Moores Pocket enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 337 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Moores Pocket has a population of 725. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

725
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Moores Pocket vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Moores Pocket vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Moores Pocket is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Moores Pocket vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Moores Pocket, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Moores Pocket vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Moores Pocket enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 337 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average68.4°F
27% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.5 inches
20% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates-27.5978°N, 152.7773°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in
February 76°F (25°C) 5.3 in Warmest, Wettest
March 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
April 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
June 58°F (15°C) 1.5 in Coldest
July 60°F (15°C) 1.7 in
August 58°F (15°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.0 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
December 76°F (24°C) 5.0 in

Moores Pocket has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F — from 58°F in June to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (1.1").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Moores Pocket

What is the population of Moores Pocket?

Moores Pocket has a population of 725 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Moores Pocket expensive to live in?

Moores Pocket is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Moores Pocket?

Moores Pocket enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Moores Pocket?

Moores Pocket has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Moores Pocket?

35.0% of adults in Moores Pocket hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Moores Pocket?

The obesity rate in Moores Pocket is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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