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Morayfield, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Morayfield is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 21,221. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
21,221 Population 6/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
35.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$23,930 Median Income
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Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$23,930 median income, 7.1% unemployment
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Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$194,400 home value, $972/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population21,221
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density6/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$23,930
Per Capita$23,930
Unemployment7.1%

Housing

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Home Value$194,400
Rent$972
Ownership54.8%
Housing Units8,488

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain35.4 in/yr
Sunny Days337/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population21,221
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates-27.1088°, 152.9491°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation35.4 inches (898 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,930
Median Age34.0 years

About Morayfield

Morayfield is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 21,221. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Morayfield has a population of 21,221 with a density of 6 people per square mile, spread across 3,684.9 square miles. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

21,221
Total Population
6
People / sq mi
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below Australia avg
3,684.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Morayfield vs Australia Average

The median household income in Morayfield is $23,930, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,930 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $460, 68% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,016 business establishments.

Income: Morayfield vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$23,930
68% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$23,930
Avg Weekly Wage$460

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.1%
97% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)2,016

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Morayfield is $194,400, 31% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $972 (16% below the national average of $1,163). 54.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 8,488 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$194,400
31% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$972
16% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership54.8%
Owner-Occupied54.8%
Renter-Occupied45.2%
Housing Units8,488

Property Tax

Climate in Morayfield

Morayfield has an average annual temperature of 20.7°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.1°C), the coldest is Jul (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1404 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.1°C / 77°F 19.8° / 30.4° 188.6
Feb 24.8°C / 77°F 19.9° / 29.6° 258.5
Mar 23.7°C / 75°F 18.7° / 28.7° 178.0
Apr 21.2°C / 70°F 15.8° / 26.5° 101.2
May 18.2°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24° 119.3
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 10.9° / 21.6° 80.4
Jul 15.6°C / 60°F 9.2° / 21.9° 39.6
Aug 16.4°C / 62°F 9.3° / 23.5° 46.0
Sep 19°C / 66°F 11.9° / 26° 49.8
Oct 21°C / 70°F 14.3° / 27.6° 92.8
Nov 22.6°C / 73°F 16.3° / 28.8° 93.7
Dec 24.4°C / 76°F 18.7° / 30.1° 155.9
Morayfield 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 35.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average68.2°F
26% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area3,684.9 sq mi (9,543.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-27.1088°N, 152.9491°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.4"
7% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 8.31"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025 12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia M4.9 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 7.1 in
February 76°F (24°C) 8.3 in Warmest, Wettest
March 74°F (24°C) 5.6 in
April 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.7 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
August 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
October 69°F (20°C) 3.8 in
November 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 6.2 in

Morayfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 59°F in August to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 53.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (8.3") and August the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Morayfield

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Alta-1 - - - -
Morayfield State High School - - - -
Minimbah State School - - - -
Morayfield State School - - - -
Morayfield East State School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Morayfield

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Triple M Brisbane classic rock, modern rock AAC 130 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 128k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 128 kbps
B105 105.3 Brisbane adult contemporary AAC 130 kbps
ABC Triple J Queensland 20220701 current affairs, news AAC 238 kbps
Zinc 96.1 adult contemporary, commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
4RPH Reading Radio reading, spoken word AAC 40 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (MP3) commercial, easy listening MP3 96 kbps
B105 105.3MHz FM Brisbane QLD Hits from Then to Now - 20230614 adult contemporary, hot adult contemporary AAC 130 kbps
ABC 612kHz AM Brisbane QLD Queensland Local Radio 20220701 contemporary, current affairs AAC 94 kbps
Sunshine FM 104.9 - MP3 128 kbps
Hot 91.1 commercial AAC+ 64 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 48k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 48 kbps
4zzz brisbane, independent MP3 128 kbps
Systrum Sistum (SSR1) - MP3 256 kbps
Systrum Sistum (SSR2) - MP3 256 kbps
The Engineered Network education, news MP3
Stereo 10 Brisbane 80s, classic hits AAC+ 96 kbps
Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 320k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 320 kbps
SENQ sport, sports AAC 65 kbps

Museums in Morayfield

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian Aviation Heritage Centre Qld
Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre
Caboolture Historical Village
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Redcliffe Museum
Sandgate Museam
Seaside Museum
The Abbey Museum of Art & Archaeology

Libraries in Morayfield

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Albany Creek Library0.0
Bracken Ridge Library and Ward Office0.0
Bribie Island Library0.0
Burpengary Library0.0
Caboolture Library0.0
Deception Bay Library0.0
Library0.0
North Lakes Library0.0
Redcliffe Library0.0
Sandgate Library0.0
Strathpine Library0.0
Woodford Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Morayfield

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Caboolture Country Markets
Caboolture Treasure Market
Dakabin Treasure Market
Deagon Flea Market
Lawnton Country Markets

Restaurants in Morayfield

13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

5 Boroughs
Bombay Bliss
Bucking Bull
Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers, Morayfield
Hog's Breath Cafe
K Time BBQ Restaurant
Master Noodle
Mekong 3
Ramen Fuji
Sushi Gami
Sushi Stop
The Yiros Shop
Zab Thai

Cafes in Morayfield

15 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Boost Juice
Cafe 63
Coolabah Tree Cafe
Flow Cafe South
Hazlewoods Cafe and Snacks
Muffin Break
Pie Face
Stellarossa
The Black Bear Coffee Cupboard
The Coffee Club
The Coffee Club
Wild Bean Cafe
Wild Bean Cafe
Zarraffa's Coffee
Zarraffa's Coffee

Cinemas in Morayfield

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Limelight Cinemas

Veterinaries in Morayfield

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Greencross Vets
Morayfield Veterinary Surgery

Train Stations in Morayfield

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Morayfield

Bus Stations in Morayfield

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Morayfield bus station

Gas Stations in Morayfield

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

7-Eleven
7-Eleven
Ampol
BP
BP
United

Banks in Morayfield

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ANZ
BOQ
Commonwealth Bank
Heritage Bank
Westpac

Shopping Malls in Morayfield

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Home Consortium
Morayfield Shopping Centre

Gyms in Morayfield

5 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Breathe Health Club
F45 Training
Fitness n Motion
iReformer Morayfield
Planet Fitness

Stadiums & Teams in Morayfield

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Airports Near Morayfield

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brisbane International AirportBNELarge Airport
Sunshine Coast AirportMCYLarge Airport
RAAF Base Amberley-Medium Airport
Blenheim Airstrip-Small Airport
Brisbane Archerfield Airport-Small Airport
Caboolture Airport-Small Airport
Caloundra AirportCUDSmall Airport
Churchable Airstrip-Small Airport
Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private?-Small Airport
Coominya-Small Airport
Crowley Vale private airfield-Small Airport
Donnybrook Airstrip-Small Airport
Driftn-in Airstrip-Small Airport
Dunwich AirportSRRSmall Airport
Gatton Airpark-Small Airport
Hazelton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Heck Field Airport-Small Airport
Kilcoy Airfield-Small Airport
Kooringal Airstrip-Small Airport
Landsborough Airport-Small Airport
Logan Reserve Airport-Small Airport
Mccarons private strip-Small Airport
mount archer-Small Airport
Mount Walker airstrip-Small Airport
Noosa AirportNSVSmall Airport
Redcliffe Airport-Small Airport
Tangalooma AirportTANSmall Airport
Tinbeerwah Airstrip (private)-Small Airport
Watts Bridge Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Morayfield

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Morayfield Post Shop

Treatment Centers in Morayfield

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Jacana Centre for Acquired Brain Injured Rehabilitation and Residential Care - Brighton
Lives Lived Well

Churches & Religious Organizations in Morayfield

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Apostolic Church
Caboolture Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Citipointe Church
Morayfield Community Uniting Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morayfield

What is the population of Morayfield?

Morayfield has a population of 21,221 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 3,684.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Morayfield expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,930, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $194,400 (31% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $972 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Morayfield?

Morayfield 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 35.4 inches.

How is the job market in Morayfield?

The unemployment rate in Morayfield is 7.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $460. There are 2,016 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Morayfield?

The median home value in Morayfield is $194,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $972. The homeownership rate is 54.8%.

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