Langshaw vs Mooloo

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Langshaw, about half of households are people living alone. In Mooloo, about half of households are couple families. On these figures, Mooloo tends to suit families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Too close to call

Nothing among the 6 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Mooloo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (31% vs 41%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Mooloo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (20% vs 28%)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Mooloo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (167.9 km vs 178.4 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Too close to call

Nothing among the 4 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Mooloo

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (17.1% vs -1.2%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Langshaw and Mooloo drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Langshaw Mooloo
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Langshaw Mooloo
Walkability 0 / 0
Langshaw — Walkability: 0/100 Mooloo — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 83 / 83
Langshaw — Safety: 83/100 Mooloo — Safety: 83/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Langshaw — Low fire risk: 100/100 Mooloo — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Mooloo has higher household incomes ($72,280 vs $53,092); Mooloo skews older (52 vs 50).

Langshaw Mooloo
Population 167 171
+2% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -1.2% +17.1%
Median age 50 52
Median household income $53,092/yr $72,280/yr
+36% vs other
Median weekly rent $290/wk
+5% vs other
 $275/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Langshaw Mooloo
0-4 2.4% / 4.1%
Langshaw — 0-4: 2.4% Mooloo — 0-4: 4.1%
5-14 10.2% / 15.8%
Langshaw — 5-14: 10.2% Mooloo — 5-14: 15.8%
15-19 7.2% / 4.1%
Langshaw — 15-19: 7.2% Mooloo — 15-19: 4.1%
20-24 2.4% / 1.8%
Langshaw — 20-24: 2.4% Mooloo — 20-24: 1.8%
25-34 7.8% / 7.6%
Langshaw — 25-34: 7.8% Mooloo — 25-34: 7.6%
35-44 7.8% / 13.5%
Langshaw — 35-44: 7.8% Mooloo — 35-44: 13.5%
45-54 15.6% / 18.1%
Langshaw — 45-54: 15.6% Mooloo — 45-54: 18.1%
55-64 17.4% / 15.8%
Langshaw — 55-64: 17.4% Mooloo — 55-64: 15.8%
65-74 15.0% / 14.6%
Langshaw — 65-74: 15.0% Mooloo — 65-74: 14.6%
75-84 11.4% / 10.5%
Langshaw — 75-84: 11.4% Mooloo — 75-84: 10.5%
85+ — / 4.1%
Langshaw — 85+: not among its largest Mooloo — 85+: 4.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Langshaw 47.5% couple families
Langshaw — Couple Families: 47.5% Langshaw — Lone Person: 45.0% Langshaw — Group Household: 0.0% Langshaw — One Parent Families: 7.5%
Mooloo 52.3% couple families
Mooloo — Couple Families: 52.3% Mooloo — Lone Person: 38.6% Mooloo — Group Household: 9.1% Mooloo — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person Group Household One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Langshaw 18.5% renting
Langshaw — Owned Outright: 49.2% Langshaw — Mortgage: 32.3% Langshaw — Renting: 18.5%
Mooloo 13.4% renting
Mooloo — Owned Outright: 50.7% Mooloo — Mortgage: 35.8% Mooloo — Renting: 13.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Langshaw Mooloo
Certificate III & IV 18.0% / 20.5%
Langshaw — Certificate III & IV: 18.0% Mooloo — Certificate III & IV: 20.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 11.4% / 7.6%
Langshaw — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 11.4% Mooloo — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.6%
Bachelor Degree 3.0% / 8.8%
Langshaw — Bachelor Degree: 3.0% Mooloo — Bachelor Degree: 8.8%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.4% / 2.9%
Langshaw — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.4% Mooloo — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.5%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Langshaw Mooloo
England 4.8% / 2.3%
Langshaw — England: 4.8% Mooloo — England: 2.3%
Netherlands 1.8% / 2.3%
Langshaw — Netherlands: 1.8% Mooloo — Netherlands: 2.3%
New Zealand — / 3.5%
Langshaw — New Zealand: not among its largest Mooloo — New Zealand: 3.5%
Philippines 1.8% / —
Langshaw — Philippines: 1.8% Mooloo — Philippines: not among its largest
South Africa — / 1.8%
Langshaw — South Africa: not among its largest Mooloo — South Africa: 1.8%
Pakistan — / 1.8%
Langshaw — Pakistan: not among its largest Mooloo — Pakistan: 1.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.8%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Langshaw 100.0% houses
Langshaw — Houses: 100.0% Langshaw — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Mooloo 97.0% houses
Mooloo — Houses: 97.0% Mooloo — Flats / Apartments: 3.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Development activity

Langshaw Mooloo
New dwellings approved 467
across Gympie
same for both
Approvals change year on year +16%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Langshaw Mooloo
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 15% of QLD Higher than 42% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 43% of QLD Higher than 20% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 44% of QLD Higher than 43% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 30% of QLD Higher than 38% of QLD

Liveability

Langshaw Mooloo
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
same for both

Risk profile

Langshaw Mooloo
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Low
17/100
same for both
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Langshaw Mooloo
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Langshaw Mooloo
Waterways 5 7

Mobility

Langshaw sits further from the CBD (178.4 km vs 167.9 km).

Langshaw Mooloo
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 178.4 km
+6% vs other
 167.9 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 134 min 137 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 4570
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 83
postcode 4570
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Langshaw Mooloo
Car (driver) 64.4% / 71.2%
Langshaw — Car (driver): 64.4% Mooloo — Car (driver): 71.2%
Worked from Home 24.7% / 24.2%
Langshaw — Worked from Home: 24.7% Mooloo — Worked from Home: 24.2%
Walked Only 6.8% / 4.5%
Langshaw — Walked Only: 6.8% Mooloo — Walked Only: 4.5%
Car (passenger) 4.1% / —
Langshaw — Car (passenger): 4.1% Mooloo — Car (passenger): not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (71.2%).

Setting

Langshaw Mooloo
Elevation 110 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 129 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 47.9 km 44.7 km

NBN connectivity

Langshaw Mooloo
Connectivity score 22/100 28/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
78 premises
 0%
81 premises

Climate

Langshaw Mooloo
Annual rainfall 1,045 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.9°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 7.7°C
same for both

Council rates

Langshaw Mooloo
Average residential rate $1,936/yr
same for both
Council Gympie
same for both

Federal electorate

Langshaw Mooloo
Division Wide Bay
same for both
Member Llew O'Brien
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Langshaw Mooloo
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Langshaw

Retirees Rural

Mooloo

Retirees River Rural

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