Moolap VIC 3224
1,839 addresses · 83 streets
Corangamite Electorate › Greater Geelong LGA › Moolap · 62 km from Melbourne
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Living Here
Moolap is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 1,825 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $1,279 a week, with median rent near $290 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Newcomb - Moolap statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Moolap itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
4 cafés & restaurants
3 supermarkets
2 pharmacies
4 doctors & medical clinics
1 physiotherapist
1 childcare centre
1 post office
7 service stations
2 gyms & sports centres
1 bakery
2 butchers
1 hairdresser
1 mechanic
1 electrician
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: South Geelong, 5.5 km west · Ferry wharf: Port Phillip Ferries (Geelong-Docklands), 6 km north-west · Airport: Avalon Airport, 16.3 km north.
Sport & Recreation
4 facilities recorded in Moolap.
- Bellarine lakes Golf Park Golf
- Grinter Reserve Australian Rules Football, BMX, Cricket, Netball, Tennis (Outdoor)
- Moolap Reserve Tennis (Outdoor)
- Splash Down Fitness / Gymnasium Workouts, Swimming
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 3.6% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 40.7%
Population by age in Moolap
| 0-4 | 63 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 155 |
| 15-19 | 78 |
| 20-24 | 53 |
| 25-34 | 145 |
| 35-44 | 139 |
| 45-54 | 185 |
| 55-64 | 203 |
| 65-74 | 384 |
| 75-84 | 311 |
| 85+ | 117 |
Dwelling types in Moolap
| House | 610 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 27 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 33 |
Households by weekly income in Moolap
| <$650 | 111 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 266 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 164 |
| $3,000+ | 85 |
Top ancestries in Moolap
| English | 731 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 610 |
| Irish | 220 |
| Ancestry NS | 211 |
| Scottish | 207 |
| Italian | 96 |
Housing tenure in Moolap
| Owned | 283 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 172 |
| Rented | 74 |
| Other | 125 |
Cars per household in Moolap
| 0 | 28 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 245 |
| 2 | 210 |
| 3 | 75 |
| 4+ | 102 |
Commute to work in Moolap
| Car | 400 |
|---|---|
| Train | 3 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 18 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 99 |
Top countries of birth in Moolap
| England | 73 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 26 |
| Italy | 20 |
| Scotland | 17 |
| Germany | 16 |
| Netherlands | 15 |
Languages used at home in Moolap
| Vietnamese | 19 |
|---|---|
| Italian | 17 |
| Turkish | 9 |
| German | 7 |
| Mandarin | 6 |
| Arabic | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
123,585 bird observations recorded near Moolap — most often seen:
- Little Raven (7,833)
- Magpie-lark (7,832)
- Red Wattlebird (7,741)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (5,536)
- Silver Gull (5,413)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (5,319)
- Common Starling (5,181)
- Eurasian Blackbird (5,061)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (4,943)
- Welcome Swallow (4,398)
- House Sparrow (4,296)
- Grey Butcherbird (4,079)
- Superb Fairy-wren (3,996)
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- Australian White Ibis (3,841)
- Common Myna (3,527)
- Willie Wagtail (3,346)
- Australian Magpie (3,308)
- Masked Lapwing (3,208)
- Pied Currawong (3,172)
- Little Pied Cormorant (3,157)
- New Holland Honeyeater (3,156)
- White-faced Heron (3,114)
- Pacific Black Duck (3,074)
- Black Swan (3,068)
- Chestnut Teal (3,039)
- Straw-necked Ibis (2,959)
- Galah (2,557)
- Swamp Harrier (2,540)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (2,447)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2,444)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Moolap:
- Whittington (2.4 km)
- Newcomb (2.5 km)
- St Albans Park (2.7 km)
- Thomson (3.6 km)
- Breakwater (4 km)
- East Geelong (4.1 km)
- Leopold (4.4 km)
- South Geelong (5.2 km)
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Streets
- Adella Court (9)
- Albatross Close (9)
- Albert Street (57)
- Alice Street (6)
- Angus Road (1)
- Anomaly Street (43)
- Augusta Drive (21)
- Ballinamona Street (9)
- Bellarine Highway (240)
- Buckley Grove (37)
- Bunkers Street (7)
- Calder Street (6)
- Caledonia Street (10)
- Cedar Parade (40)
- Cheetham Road (6)
- Chipperfield Drive (13)
- Clifton Avenue (11)
- Coolum Close (11)
- Cooney Street (30)
- Coppards Road (108)
- Craig Road (1)
- Denbigh Street (63)
- Driver Street (7)
- Eagle Close (7)
- Earls Road (12)
- Elliot Court (1)
- Essex Street (51)
- Golf Cart Street (12)
- Grandview Parade (32)
- Greenside Grove (14)
- Grinter Street (10)
- Gull Drive (7)
- Hampton Street (2)
- Hays Road (9)
- Heritage Place (32)
- High Street (37)
- Highcliff Street (4)
- Hoares Lane (1)
- Hunter Street (11)
- Huntingdale Drive (12)
- June Street (8)
- Kancy Street (1)
- Kildorary Street (10)
- Kingston Drive (5)
- Kingston Street (8)
- Larkins Lane (19)
- Lester Street (2)
- Manton Road (19)
- Marker Avenue (26)
- Masters Way (66)
- Milford Street (9)
- Moolap School Road (2)
- Moolap Station Road (46)
- Moon Street (44)
- Muirfield Court (9)
- Mullanes Road (4)
- Nireeda Close (9)
- Nobility Street (56)
- Noel Road (19)
- Point Henry Road (28)
- Portarlington Road (68)
- Putters Street (6)
- Raffles Drive (4)
- Resort Boulevard (11)
- Santa Anna Street (13)
- Scotts Road (5)
- September Street (8)
- Shell Grit Circuit (14)
- Silty Way (27)
- Spike Bar Way (17)
- Sun Street (29)
- Townsend Road (41)
- Twitt Street (20)
- Wattlepark Avenue (68)
- Wedge Avenue (3)
- Wellington Street (12)
- Wetlands Street (6)
- Whitehorse Road (43)
- Wiggs Road (14)
- Wills Crescent (9)
- Wimbeldon Close (11)
- Wimbledon Close (12)
- Woods Road (9)
