Moodlu, Queensland


Moodlu is a rural locality in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Moodlu had a population of 318 people.

Geography

Moodluis north of Brisbane.

History

The locality takes its name from its railway station which is a Kabi word meaning stone.
Moodlu Post Office opened on 1 July 1927 and closed in 1953.
Wararba Provisional School opened circa 1884. On 1 January 1909 it became Waraba State School. In 1911 it was renamed Moodlu State School. The school closed on 4 July 1947.

Demographics

In the, Moodlu recorded a population of 236 people, 51.7% female and 48.3% male. The median age of the Moodlu population was 46 years, 9 years above the national median of 37. 74.8% of people living in Moodlu were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 7.1%, New Zealand 5.5%, Germany 2.1%, India 1.3%, Lithuania 1.3%. 88.6% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 3.4% Italian, 2.5% German, 1.7% Filipino, 0% Irish, 0% Gaelic.