Moores Pocket at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
772
Median age 65
The brief
What to know about Moores Pocket.
The postcode for Moores Pocket is 4305 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
Moores Pocket (4305) sits in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland.
Moores Pocket has roughly 772 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Moores Pocket scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Moores Pocket's population at 772, with a median age of 65. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (43%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
772
Median age
65
Family households
55%
Lone person
43%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$225/wk
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
22%
At a deeper level
772
Median age: 65
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Scenic Rim Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
3,415
total offences in 2026 across the Scenic Rim Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
2
10
85
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Moores Pocket.
Local schools for Moores Pocket
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Government School Catchment
Ipswich East State School
Tivoli State School
Ipswich North State School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Moores Pocket.
- What is the Moores Pocket postcode?
- Moores Pocket is in the 4305 postcode, in QLD, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
- Where is Moores Pocket?
- Moores Pocket is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4305. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Moores Pocket?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $225.
- What schools are in Moores Pocket?
- There are 20 schools serving Moores Pocket on this page, including Ipswich East State School, Tivoli State School, Ipswich Girls' Grammar School.
- How walkable is Moores Pocket?
- Moores Pocket has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 85.
- What suburbs are near Moores Pocket?
- Moores Pocket is close to North Booval, Basin Pocket, East Ipswich, Tivoli, Booval.
- What is the population of Moores Pocket?
- The population of Moores Pocket is approximately 772 (2021 Census). The median age is 65.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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