Moorland, NSW 2443 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Moorland is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2443, home to 516 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Mid-Coast local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 278 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$300 /wk
Population516
Median age46
Area37.5 km²
To CBD278 km
LGAMid-Coast

Demographics

Population
516
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$1,260 /week
Median personal income
$581 /week
Median family income
$1,418 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Mid-Coast
Statistical region (SA4)
Mid North Coast
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Lyne
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$300 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,473
Rent share of household income
24%

Schools

  • Moorland Public School Primary · Government
  • Coopernook Public School Primary · Government
  • Hannam Vale Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 4 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Moorland Post Office, Hannam Vale Rd bus · 20 m
  • Hannam Vale Rd Opp James St bus · 20 m
  • Hannam Vale Rd Opp Moorland Hall bus · 181 m
  • Moorland Hall, Hannam Vale Rd bus · 182 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 95.2% of the 249 resolvable premises in Moorland. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 0.8%
  • Fibre to the Node: 0.8%
  • Fixed Wireless: 95.2%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.2%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 344 across postcode 2443 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 104 violent offences, 78 theft, 44 property damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Moorland?

Moorland (NSW 2443) had 516 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 46. It sits within the Mid-Coast local government area.

What is the median rent in Moorland?

The median advertised rent in Moorland is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Moorland?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Moorland covering government sectors. Nearest include: Moorland Public School (0.2 km), Coopernook Public School (7.4 km), Hannam Vale Public School (8.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Moorland?

Moorland is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (95.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Moorland?

Across postcode 2443, 344 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (104), theft (78), property damage (44). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Moorland?

4 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Moorland centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 4 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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