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Murwillumbah vs Newcastle
Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data
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7,616 #943
👥 Population
3,852 #1,981
$604/wk #7,032
💰 Median Weekly Income
$1,251/wk #336
$346/wk #3,507
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$490/wk #714
46 years
🎂 Median Age
41 years
$1,733/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$2,167/mo
$1,147/wk
👨👩👧👦 Household Income
$1,943/wk
$1,468/wk
👪 Family Income
$2,677/wk
2.4 people
🏡 Household Size
1.7 people
🏠 Rent Affordability
Rent as a percentage of household income. Under 25% is affordable, 25-35% is moderate stress, over 35% is rent stressed.
Murwillumbah
30.2%
Moderate Stress
Newcastle
25.2%
Moderate Stress
👥 Demographics
Murwillumbah
♂ 47.0% ♀ 53.0%
Density: 634 people/km²
Newcastle
♂ 50.8% ♀ 49.2%
Density: 3330 people/km²
🏆 Summary
Higher Income Newcastle
Lower Rent Murwillumbah
Larger Population Murwillumbah
More Affordable Murwillumbah