Living in Moe - Newborough

In Moe - Newborough, the median rent tenants pay is €592 a month (2021) and unemployment is 7.3% (2021).

Moe - Newborough, a city in Australia, had a population of 21,997 in August 2021. For Moe - Newborough, foreign-born residents accounted for 11.8% of the population in August 2021. The city covered 448.0 km² in 2021.

Last checked 2026-10-079 sources

Population21,997people10 Aug 2021Official source · 2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia

Median gross salary (region)1,645EUR/month31 Dec 2021Official source · www.abs.gov.au

Median rent591.6EUR/month31 Dec 2021Official source · 2021 Census General Community Profile, SUA, G02

Unemployment rate7.3%country median 4.5% — 62% aboveOfficial source · Australian Bureau of Statistics

Recorded crime7,720incidents per 100,00030 Jun 2026Regional figureOfficial source · Data Tables: Recorded Offences by LGA - Year Ending June 2026

PM2.5, annual mean7.6µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · apps.epa.vic.gov.au

Which Australia-wide rules apply when you move to Moe - Newborough?

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Housing and cost

Median rent was A$215 per week, and median monthly mortgage repayment was A$1,127 in August 2021.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€70

Mobile plan, 10 GB€46

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	69.92 EUR/month	31 Jul 2026	Telstra nbn100⁷Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	45.79 EUR/month	31 Jul 2026	Telstra Upfront Basic⁸Official · national market
Dwellings	9,923 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Australian Bureau of Statistics⁴Official
Main residence dwellings	8,993 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Australian Bureau of Statistics⁴Official
Median weekly rent (AUD)	215 AUD/week	10 Aug 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴Official
Median monthly rent	591.6 EUR/month	31 Dec 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile, SUA, G02⁴Official
Median monthly rent (whole dwelling)	591.6 EUR/month	31 Dec 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile, SUA, G02⁴Official

Is Moe - Newborough a good place to live?

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–59%

Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–63%

Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 42–58%

Family51%strong on housing, weak on cost · range 42–60%

Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 46–72%

Work and income

Median personal income was A$612 per week in August 2021. Median household income was A$1,119 per week in August 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Moe - Newborough?

The unemployment rate is 7.3 % (August 2021). Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics²

Unemployment across cities in AustraliaUnemployment in Moe - Newborough is 7.3%. Of 100 cities with data, 32 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

1–22–33–44–55–66–77–88–99–1013–14

Moe - Newborough 7.3%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
People in full-time employment	4,815 people	31 Dec 2021	Australian Bureau of Statistics⁴Official
Employment rate	47.9 %	31 Dec 2021	Australian Bureau of Statistics⁴Official
Median household income (AUD/week)	1,119 AUD/week	10 Aug 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴Official
Median personal income (AUD/week)	612 AUD/week	10 Aug 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴Official
Median gross salary (regional)	1,645 EUR/month	31 Dec 2021	www.abs.gov.au⁹Official
Unemployment rate	7.3 %country median 4.5%	31 Dec 2021	Australian Bureau of Statistics²Official

What does a salary buy in Moe - Newborough?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

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Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	outside the model's range
Rentmedian rent of a whole dwelling · official · 2021 Census General Community Profile, SUA, G02 · 2021-12-31	− €592
Internet€70 · official · Telstra nbn100 · 2026-07-31	− €70
Mobile plan€46 · official · Telstra Upfront Basic · 2026-07-31	− €46
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	—

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Moe - Newborough. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

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Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
People who speak a language other than English at home	4.98 %	10 Aug 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴Official

Safety

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	7,720 incidents per 100,000	30 Jun 2026	Data Tables: Recorded Offences by LGA - Year Ending June 2026³Official · regional context

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Moe - Newborough. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

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Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) — State Language Course

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For eligible migrants, humanitarian entrants.

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Humanitarian Settlement Program (HSP) — Newcomer Adaptation

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Moe - Newborough?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: apps.epa.vic.gov.au¹

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.57.6WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in AustraliaAnnual PM2.5 in Moe - Newborough is 7.6 µg/m³. Of 37 cities with data, 12 have annual PM2.5 of 5 to under 6 µg/m³.

3–44–55–66–77–88–99–10

Moe - Newborough 7.6

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	7.6 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	apps.epa.vic.gov.au¹Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context

Population and city profile

How many people live in Moe - Newborough?

The published population was 21,997 people in August 2021. Source: 2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport88.2%
Foreign residents11.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	448 km²	31 Dec 2021	Official ASGS2016 SUA area from ABS ArcGIS attributes, area albers sqkm. Exact queue geography; not GCCSA or LGA.⁵Official
Foreign-resident share	11.79 %	31 Dec 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile DataPacks — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴Official
Foreign residents	2,594 people	10 Aug 2021	Official 2021 Census GCP G01 Birthplace_Elsewhere_P: persons born outside Australia, at exact associated 2021 SUA grain. This is foreign-born, not foreign nationality.⁴Official
Population density	50.47 people/km²	31 Dec 2025	Reproducible exact-ASGS2016-SUA density: ABS ERP at 30 June 2021 divided by ABS ASGS2016 SUA area. Existing local population baseline is only a recovered cross-check; no GCCSA/LGA observation.⁶Official
Female residents	11,200 people	31 Dec 2021	Australian Bureau of Statistics⁴Official
Male residents	10,799 people	31 Dec 2021	Australian Bureau of Statistics⁴Official
Population	21,997 people	10 Aug 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴Official

Population over time25 published observations, 2001–2025

21,139

21,666

22,194

22,721

22,612200120052011201520212025

Population rose 4.5% between 2001 and 2025, from 21,640 to 22,612.

International community in Moe - Newborough

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Persons usually resident in the ABS Significant Urban Area; 2021 Census G09 PERSONS total across age groups and sex · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	21,997	100.0%
Australia	17,698	80.5%
Country of birth not stated	1,705	7.8%
England	635	2.9%
Born elsewhere(d)	290	1.3%
Netherlands	210	1.0%
New Zealand	178	0.8%
Philippines	178	0.8%
Germany	172	0.8%
Malta	140	0.6%
Scotland	133	0.6%

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Published group	People	Share
Italy	56	0.3%
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)(c)	53	0.2%
India	40	0.2%
United States of America	37	0.2%
Croatia	36	0.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	31	0.1%
South Africa	31	0.1%
Ireland	28	0.1%
Malaysia	25	0.1%
Thailand	24	0.1%
Canada	22	0.1%
Vietnam	21	0.1%
Greece	20	0.1%
Samoa	20	0.1%
Wales	20	0.1%
Poland	19	0.1%
Fiji	18	0.1%
Sri Lanka	13	0.1%
Taiwan	13	0.1%
Cambodia	12	0.1%
Myanmar	11	0.1%
Turkey	10	0.0%
Brazil	9	0.0%
Mauritius	9	0.0%
France	8	0.0%
Nepal	8	0.0%
Chile	7	0.0%
Korea, Republic of (South)	7	0.0%
Egypt	6	0.0%
Hong Kong (SAR of China)(c)	6	0.0%
Singapore	6	0.0%
North Macedonia	5	0.0%
Papua New Guinea	5	0.0%
Zimbabwe	5	0.0%
Japan	4	0.0%
Pakistan	4	0.0%
Lebanon	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁴

Country of birth

Persons usually resident in the ABS Significant Urban Area; 2021 Census G01 total persons denominator · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total persons	21,997	100.0%
Australia	17,698	80.5%
Elsewhere (excludes country of birth not stated)	2,594	11.8%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁴

Citizenship

Persons usually resident in the ABS Significant Urban Area; 2021 Census G01 total persons denominator · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total persons	21,997	100.0%
Australian citizen	19,722	89.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁴

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Residents born abroad	11.79 %	10 Aug 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴Official
Households	8,993 households	31 Dec 2021	Australian Bureau of Statistics⁴Official
Labour force participation rate	51.7 %	31 Dec 2021	Australian Bureau of Statistics⁴Official
Median age	44 years	10 Aug 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴Official
Median monthly mortgage repayment (AUD)	1,127 AUD/month	10 Aug 2021	2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia⁴Official

Alternatives for people set on Moe - Newborough

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Shepparton - Mooroopna as a Moe - Newborough alternative in the same country

Better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Residents: 53,841 Shepparton - Mooroopna vs 21,997 Moe - Newborough+145%
Unemployment: 4.9% Shepparton - Mooroopna vs 7.3% Moe - Newborough−33%
Foreign residents: 19.5% Shepparton - Mooroopna vs 11.8% Moe - Newborough+65%
Median gross pay, region: €1,906 Shepparton - Mooroopna vs €1,645 Moe - Newborough+16%

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Moe - Newborough?

The published population was 21,997 people in August 2021. Source: 2021 Census General Community Profile — Significant Urban Areas, Australia.

Is the air quality good in Moe - Newborough?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: apps.epa.vic.gov.au.

What is the unemployment rate in Moe - Newborough?

The unemployment rate is 7.3 % (August 2021). Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.

What is the typical salary around Moe - Newborough?

The median gross salary is 1,645 EUR/month. Source: www.abs.gov.au.

How many foreign residents live in Moe - Newborough?

2,594 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official 2021 Census GCP G01 Birthplace_Elsewhere_P: persons born outside Australia, at exact associated 2021 SUA grain. This is foreign-born, not foreign nationality..

Is Moe - Newborough a good place to live?

Moe - Newborough may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Australia live in Moe - Newborough?

The official country of birth distribution records 17,698 people (80.5%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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  title = {Moe - Newborough, Australia: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
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apps.epa.vic.gov.au apps.epa.vic.gov.au · checked 2026-08-26
Australian Bureau of Statistics abs.gov.au · checked 2026-08-03
Data Tables: Recorded Offences by LGA - Year Ending June 2026 files.crimestatistics.vic.gov.au · checked 2026-10-07
Official 2021 Census GCP G01 Birthplace_Elsewhere_P: persons born outside Australia, at exact associated 2021 SUA grain. This is foreign-born, not foreign nationality. abs.gov.au · checked 2021-08-10
Official ASGS2016 SUA area from ABS ArcGIS attributes, area albers sqkm. Exact queue geography; not GCCSA or LGA. geo.abs.gov.au · checked 2016-07-01
Reproducible exact-ASGS2016-SUA density: ABS ERP at 30 June 2021 divided by ABS ASGS2016 SUA area. Existing local population baseline is only a recovered cross-check; no GCCSA/LGA observation. abs.gov.au · checked 2021-06-30
Telstra nbn100 telstra.com.au · checked 2026-09-15
Telstra Upfront Basic telstra.com.au · checked 2026-09-15
www.abs.gov.au abs.gov.au · checked 2026-08-27

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