New Moonta QLD 4671
69 addresses · 16 streets
Flynn Electorate › Bundaberg LGA › New Moonta · 299 km from Brisbane
Living Here
New Moonta is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 78 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $900 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Gin Gin statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: New Moonta itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 22.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 22.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 35.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 9.5% · Labour-force participation 31.3%
Population by age in New Moonta
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 8 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 13 |
| 45-54 | 18 |
| 55-64 | 12 |
| 65-74 | 11 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in New Moonta
| House | 33 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in New Moonta
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 13 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 6 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in New Moonta
| English | 36 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 26 |
| Irish | 13 |
| German | 12 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Scottish | 4 |
Housing tenure in New Moonta
| Owned | 19 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 5 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in New Moonta
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 7 |
Commute to work in New Moonta
| Car | 8 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 9 |
Top countries of birth in New Moonta
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| Germany | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
71 bird observations recorded near New Moonta — most often seen:
- Laughing Kookaburra (4)
- Noisy Friarbird (4)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (4)
- Australian Magpie (3)
- Noisy Miner (3)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (3)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (3)
- White-throated Honeyeater (3)
- Australasian Figbird (2)
- Australian Torresian Crow (2)
- Black-headed Pardalote (2)
- Brown Honeyeater (2)
- Channel-billed Cuckoo (2)
Show all 30 birds recorded near New Moonta
- Eastern Australian Magpie (2)
- Eastern Galah (2)
- Eastern Peaceful Dove (2)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (2)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (2)
- Little Lorikeet (2)
- Pale-headed Rosella (2)
- Peaceful Dove (2)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (2)
- Rufous Whistler (2)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (2)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (2)
- Southern Noisy Friarbird (2)
- Striated Pardalote (2)
- Torresian Crow (2)
- Welcome Swallow (2)
- White-winged Chough (2)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to New Moonta:
- Boolboonda (6.3 km)
- Nearum (8.7 km)
- Moolboolaman (10.7 km)
- Wonbah (11 km)
- Horse Camp (14.7 km)
- Dalysford (15.2 km)
- Doughboy (15.4 km)
- Takilberan (15.6 km)
Embed this suburb
Add this free New Moonta stat card to your own site — just copy the code:
Preview:
Cite this page
Quoting these figures? Copy the credit line:
Keep an eye on New Moonta
One email when this data meaningfully changes — new census figures, prices, rankings. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
Streets
- Bowmans Road (4)
- Cambria Flats Road (1)
- Dunphys Road (1)
- Ellimatta Road (2)
- Gin Gin - Mount Perry Road (6)
- Goyan Road (22)
- Hays Road (1)
- Hilltop Road (4)
- Killers Road (4)
- Mt Perry Road (1)
- Muncktons Road (1)
- Nearum Road (1)
- Nellers Road (4)
- New Lea Road (8)
- Reedy Road (3)
- Walters Road (6)
