Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Murdunna TAS — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Murdunna, Tasmania. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Murdunna TAS is 325 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Murdunna is $497 per week ($25,844 per year). Median rent in Murdunna is $295 per week ($1,278 per month). Murdunna has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Murdunna has a population density of 3.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Murdunna is England. The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Murdunna is $1,083.

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Murdunna Population

residents (Census 2021)

Murdunna Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$497/wk

$25,844 per year

#8202 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$295/wk

$1,278 per month

#5069 of 14,663

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Median Age

56years

18 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,083/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Murdunna Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.6% (166) Female 48.4% (156)

Population Density

3.4

people per km²

325 people · 96.7 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,215

Family income/wk

Murdunna Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Murdunna Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

64.4% 85 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

35.6% 47 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Murdunna Country of Birth

Australia

90.1%

England

5.7%

Canada

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Murdunna Religion

No Religion

44.1%

Anglican

18.7%

Catholic

15.6%

Not stated

11.4%

Christian (other)

3.5%

Lattr day Snts

2.5%

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst

2.2%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Murdunna Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

49.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

35.7%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Murdunna Languages Spoken at Home

Other

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Murdunna Employment

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Employed full-time

22.1% 58 people

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Employed part-time

19.4% 51 people

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Unemployed

4.6% 12 people

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Not in labour force

54.0% 142 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Murdunna Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

38.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

24.1%

Bachelor Degree

19.7%

Postgraduate Degree

12.4%

Certificate I/II

2.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Murdunna Occupation

Managers

23.5%

Professionals

20.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.6%

Clerical & Administrative

16.2%

Community & Personal Service

11.8%

Labourers

5.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Murdunna Field of Study

Society & Culture

19.2%

Management & Commerce

16.4%

Architecture & Building

13.7%

Engineering

12.3%

Education

12.3%

Agriculture & Environment

8.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

8.2%

Creative Arts

5.5%

Health

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Murdunna Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Murdunna Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.4%

$1-$149/wk

2.4%

$150-$299/wk

4.7%

$300-$399/wk

4.7%

$400-$499/wk

15.0%

$500-$649/wk

11.0%

$650-$799/wk

11.0%

$800-$999/wk

4.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

2.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.9%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Murdunna Marital Status

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Married

44.0% 125

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Separated

4.9% 14

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Divorced

13.7% 39

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Widowed

8.8% 25

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Never married

28.5% 81

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Murdunna Ancestry

English

33.7%

Australian

26.9%

Irish

10.4%

Scottish

10.4%

Other

4.6%

Welsh

3.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.4%

Dutch

2.4%

German

2.2%

Maori

1.5%

Greek

1.2%

Lebanese

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Murdunna School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

52.4%

Secondary — Government

19.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

14.3%

Vocational Education

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Murdunna Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

10.1% 58

✅

No need for assistance

89.9% 514

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Murdunna Volunteering

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Volunteer

18.7% 50

—

Not a volunteer

81.3% 218

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Murdunna Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

10.0%

$600-$799/mo

17.5%

$800-$999/mo

22.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

27.5%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

7.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Murdunna How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.3%

Did not go to work

14.0%

Walked only

6.5%

Car (passenger)

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Murdunna Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.8%

1 vehicle

35.9%

2 vehicles

35.2%

3 vehicles

14.8%

4+ vehicles

11.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Murdunna Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

8.4%

2 bedrooms

27.3%

3 bedrooms

40.6%

4 bedrooms

21.7%

5 bedrooms

2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Murdunna Population Mobility

6.9%

moved in the last year

33.2%

moved in the last 5 years

9.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

42.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Murdunna Indigenous Population

3.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

569

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Murdunna Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Asthma

Lung condition

Heart disease

Cancer

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Murdunna Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.8%

$1-$149/wk

5.9%

$150-$299/wk

8.3%

$300-$399/wk

10.3%

$400-$499/wk

6.9%

$500-$649/wk

9.3%

$650-$799/wk

10.8%

$800-$999/wk

8.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.5%

$3,500+/wk

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Murdunna Family Structure

Couple — no children

42.6%

Couple — children under 15

20.1%

Couple — no children under 15

16.3%

One parent — children under 15

11.0%

One parent — no children under 15

10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Murdunna Military Service

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Previously served

3.0% 8

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Never served

97.0% 256

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Murdunna Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

21.2% 55

—

Did not provide

78.8% 205

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Murdunna Children Ever Born

No children

19.8%

1 child

11.6%

2 children

30.2%

3 children

38.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Murdunna When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Murdunna Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.4%

5–14 hours

33.7%

15–29 hours

12.5%

30+ hours

17.0%

Did not do domestic work

19.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Murdunna Household Size

1 person

38.4%

2 persons

37.1%

3 persons

10.6%

4 persons

6.6%

5 persons

2.6%

6+ persons

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Murdunna Where Residents Moved From

Same address

271

Moved from TAS

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Murdunna Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Murdunna Rent Prices & Affordability

39%

of income

Stressed

Household Income $766/wk

Median Rent $295/wk

Rent-to-Income 38.5%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Murdunna

Your weekly income

≈ $3,319/month

Median rent $295/wk

Left after rent $471/wk

Rent share 38.5%

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Murdunna vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Murdunna

What is the population of Murdunna TAS?

The population of Murdunna TAS is 325 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.4 people per km².Murdunna is ranked #5,852 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Murdunna?

The median personal income in Murdunna TAS is $497 per week, or $25,844 per year.The median household income is $766 per week.Family income is $1,215 per week.Murdunna is ranked #8,202 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Murdunna?

Median rent in Murdunna TAS is $295 per week ($1,278 per month).Rent represents 38.5% of household income, which is considered stressed.Murdunna ranks #5,069 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Murdunna?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Murdunna TAS is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Murdunna?

The median age in Murdunna TAS is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Murdunna a good suburb to live in?

Murdunna is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 325.The median income is $497/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (38.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60438. All dollar figures in AUD.