Moresby is a small community in Western Australia within the Greater Geraldton local government area (postcode 6530). It is home to about 944 residents, with a settled mid-life population and a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $116K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.9% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.9% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 24 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 12 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
Moresby has a median house price of $885,000, which has risen steeply by 22.1% year-on-year. The median weekly rent is $345 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.
Looking at the investment signals, Gross rental yield sits at around 2.0% (low yield). Property prices are near the state median ($885K/$1.0M). The price-to-income ratio of 7.7x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +22.1% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.9% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.