Moorooka State School

Moorooka is generally considered a middle-income, working-class-to-middle-class suburb with a mix of white-collar and blue-collar workers, and is known for its family-friendly, multicultural character. The suburb has a strong family mix alongside a portion of singles and couples, though specific median weekly household income and median age figures are not available in the provided sources.

Information on the dominant overseas country of birth with a percentage share, or the Australian-born percentage, is not available from the provided search results.

Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) is available at Moorooka State School, provided by **Jabiru Community Services LTD** (service name: Jabiru Moorooka). During school term, before-school care operates Monday–Friday from 06:15–09:00, and after-school care runs from 15:00–18:00. The service is located at C/- Moorooka State School, Sherley Street, MOOROOKA QLD 4105, and can be contacted on 0732690044.

No specific named extracurricular activities or programs at Moorooka State School were found in the provided search results.

Moorooka offers a variety of local and specialty grocery options. This includes **Ariana Supermarket & Bakery**, located at 6/207 Beaudesert Rd, Moorooka QLD 4105, which is a go-to spot for fresh bread and specialty food items. Additionally, major supermarket chains like **IGA** operate in the broader area, providing fresh produce and everyday grocery needs for local families.

Moorooka has a diverse family-friendly dining scene. Notable local options include **Sheesh Mahal Indian Restaurant**, known for authentic Indian cuisine, and **Go Thai Moorooka** (2/398 Tarragindi Rd), which serves Thai cuisine and is highly rated for its takeaway and dine-in options. **Moorooka Kebabs & Pizza & Juice** (207 Beaudesert Road) offers convenient takeaway for pizza and kebabs, with delivery available via services like DoorDash and Uber Eats.

Tutoring services are available in Moorooka. **Ezy Math Tutoring** provides a range of in-home and online maths and science tutors, with tutors including a 29-year primary teaching veteran and an ATAR 99.6 Hawken Scholar. **HighSchoolTutors.com.au** also lists 74 tutors in Moorooka and nearby suburbs, offering private tutoring in subjects like English, maths, and sciences, with hourly rates starting from $25.

Moorooka railway station is on the **Beenleigh line (T6)** and is served by all stops Beenleigh line services. It is 10.55 kilometres from Central station, placing it in Zone 2, and is part of the Translink network where all fares are currently 50 cents. However, the station closed on 2 March 2026 for a major accessibility upgrade as part of the Cross River Rail project, and is expected to reopen in late 2027. During this closure, alternative transport options such as rail replacement buses are in operation. All fares are 50 cents across all of South East Queensland.