Moving to Moore Park Beach QLD 4670
What the official numbers say about living in Moore Park Beach — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $310 a week, against a median household income of $1,045 a week.
About 71% of homes are owner-occupied and 29% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Moore Park Beach grew 38% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (2,087 → 2,890 people).
Around 73% of households are families, averaging 2.4 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, Germany; most spoken languages besides English: German, French, Vietnamese.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Moore Park Beach scores below the national average (decile 1 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (90% of workers), while 8% work from home.
Nearest airport: Bundaberg Airport, 22.1 km south.
The Brisbane CBD is roughly 316 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 1 school · 1 cafe or restaurant · 8 parks — see them all on the Moore Park Beach profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Moore Park State School 550 m
Parks and reserves: Ray Townson Park 650 m · Claude Dooley Park 850 m · Merle Theile Park 1 km · Pacific Boulevard Park 1.5 km · Memorial Garden 2 km · Surf Side Park 2 km · Lions Park 2.1 km · Royal Palms Estate Park 2.3 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Moore Park Beach, most often seen first: Australian White Ibis · Australasian Figbird · Lewin's Honeyeater · Bar-shouldered Dove · Brown Honeyeater · Willie Wagtail.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Moore Park Beach, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moore Park Beach here | 2,890 | — | 1/10 | 21% |
| Gooburrum | 1,518 | — | 5/10 | 15% |
| Bundaberg North | 5,563 | — | 1/10 | 6% |
| Burnett Heads | 2,908 | — | 1/10 | 7% |
| Sharon | 1,209 | — | 3/10 | 24% |
| Millbank | 2,499 | — | 1/10 | 6% |
| Bundaberg West | 2,596 | — | 1/10 | 10% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Bundaberg — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Flynn — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 4670 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Moore Park Beach profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $310 a week, and about 29% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 38% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 2,087 people to 2,890. It sits about 316 km from the Brisbane CBD in a straight line. Local government is Bundaberg council, and the federal seat is Flynn.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Moore Park Beach vs Gooburrum.
Nearby guides: Gooburrum · Bundaberg North · Burnett Heads · Sharon · Millbank · Bundaberg West.
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