SA · 5291

Moorak

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Moorak, SA 5291

About Moorak

Welcome to Moorak

Moorak is a small rural locality in the South East region of South Australia, situated inland from the coast. The area is characterised by farming land and a quiet country setting, typical of the region's agricultural heritage. It's a place where the landscape is dominated by open fields and pastoral pursuits rather than urban development. The lifestyle here centres on country living, with access to local schools and basic services that serve the farming community. Recreation tends toward outdoor activities suited to rural areas, including access to local parks and natural spaces. The nearest larger towns provide shopping and dining options for residents seeking more variety. Housing in Moorak is predominantly rural in nature, with properties reflecting the area's farming focus. Larger blocks and farmland holdings are common, attracting those seeking a lifestyle away from populated centres. The community appeals to families and individuals with agricultural interests or a preference for quieter, more spacious living away from urban pressures. (This overview was AI-generated using publicly available data. Verify specifics with official sources.)

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Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Moorak, SA 5291.

Population

1,412

residents (2021)

Median age

42

years

Household income

$2,006

median, per week

Median rent

$250

per week

Median mortgage

$1,400

per month

Mortgage / income

16%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Education

Schools in Moorak

Government school catchment

Moorak Primary School

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Is Moorak a good place to live?

Moorak is a small rural locality in the South East region of South Australia, situated inland from the coast. Moorak is an established residential suburb in SA, with a population of around 1,412 and 1 school in the area.

What is the population of Moorak?

Moorak has a population of 1,412 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 42.

What schools are in Moorak?

There is 1 school in or near Moorak, including Moorak Primary School.

What suburbs are near Moorak?

Suburbs near Moorak include Ob Flat and Mount Gambier.