Moura, QLD 4718 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Moura is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4718, home to 1,993 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Woorabinda local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 461 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$225 /wk
Population1,993
Median age34
Area408.4 km²
To CBD461 km
LGABanana

Demographics

Population
1,993
Median age
34 years
Median household income
$1,787 /week
Median personal income
$882 /week
Median family income
$2,186 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Banana
Statistical region (SA4)
Central Queensland
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Flynn
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$225 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,062
Rent share of household income
13%

Schools

  • Moura State School Primary · Government
  • Moura State High School Secondary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 3 cafés
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 6 parks and reserves
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 library
  • 1 supermarket
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 53.7% of the 1,256 resolvable premises in Moura. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 53.7%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 6.6%
  • Fibre to the Node: 37.7%
  • Fixed Wireless: 0.2%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.8%

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: 1,154 across the Banana LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 387 theft, 182 violent offences, 180 break-ins.

Figures cover the whole Banana — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Moura?

Moura (QLD 4718) had 1,993 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 34. It sits within the Banana local government area.

What is the median rent in Moura?

The median advertised rent in Moura is $225/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Moura?

Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Moura covering government sectors. Nearest include: Moura State School (0.7 km), Moura State High School (1.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Moura?

Moura is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (53.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Moura?

Across the surrounding area, 1,154 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (387), violent (182), break-ins (180). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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