South Australia · Suburb Profile

Murray Town SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Murray Town, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Murray Town SA is 58 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Murray Town is $524 per week ($27,248 per year). Murray Town has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Murray Town has a population density of 2.2 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (32% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Murray Town is $750.

There were 1 recorded offences in Murray Town in 2021-22, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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Murray Town Population

residents (Census 2021)

Murray Town Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$524/wk

$27,248 per year

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Median Rent

$0/wk

$0 per month

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Median Age

55years

17 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$750/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Murray Town Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.9% (29) Female 49.1% (28)

Population Density

2.2

people per km²

58 people · 26.2 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,125

Family income/wk

Murray Town Age Distribution

5-9

15-19

40-44

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Murray Town Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

50.0% 10 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

50.0% 10 dwellings

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

Murray Town Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Murray Town Religion

No Religion

31.7%

Lutheran

20.0%

Uniting Church

16.7%

Not stated

15.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

6.7%

Catholic

5.0%

Pentecostal

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Murray Town Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

25.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

17.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

12.5%

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

Murray Town Employment

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Employed full-time

25.0% 13 people

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Employed part-time

26.9% 14 people

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Not in labour force

48.1% 25 people

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

Murray Town Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.0%

Bachelor Degree

27.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

22.2%

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

Murray Town Occupation

Managers

60.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

40.0%

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

Murray Town Field of Study

Management & Commerce

100.0%

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

Murray Town Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Murray Town Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk

37.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Murray Town Marital Status

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Married

64.2% 34

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Divorced

5.7% 3

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Widowed

5.7% 3

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Never married

24.5% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Murray Town Ancestry

English

44.4%

Australian

26.4%

Scottish

16.7%

German

8.3%

Irish

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Murray Town School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

66.7%

Secondary — Government

33.3%

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

Murray Town Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

7.2% 7

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No need for assistance

92.8% 90

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

Murray Town Volunteering

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Volunteer

47.6% 20

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Not a volunteer

52.4% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Murray Town Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

42.9%

$800-$999/mo

57.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Murray Town How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

64.3%

Car (passenger)

35.7%

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

Murray Town Car Ownership

1 vehicle

37.5%

2 vehicles

45.8%

3 vehicles

16.7%

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

Murray Town Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

23.5%

3 bedrooms

76.5%

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

Murray Town Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

14.0%

moved in the last 5 years

41.2%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Murray Town Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Murray Town Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Heart disease

Cancer

Arthritis

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

Murray Town Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.6%

$1-$149/wk

19.5%

$300-$399/wk

7.3%

$400-$499/wk

9.8%

$650-$799/wk

19.5%

$800-$999/wk

12.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Murray Town Family Structure

Couple — no children

46.2%

Couple — children under 15

23.1%

Couple — no children under 15

17.9%

One parent — children under 15

12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Murray Town Military Service

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Previously served

9.3% 4

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Never served

90.7% 39

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Murray Town Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

36.6% 15

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Did not provide

63.4% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Murray Town Children Ever Born

No children

57.1%

2 children

42.9%

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

Murray Town Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

13.3%

5–14 hours

24.4%

15–29 hours

22.2%

30+ hours

22.2%

Did not do domestic work

17.8%

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

Murray Town Household Size

1 person

26.7%

2 persons

53.3%

3 persons

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Murray Town Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Murray Town Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2021-22 — 1 total

Break & Enter

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Murray Town Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $900/wk

Median Rent $0/wk

Rent-to-Income 0.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Murray Town

Your weekly income

≈ $3,900/month

Median rent $0/wk

Left after rent $900/wk

Rent share —

Murray Town vs State & National Average

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Apoinga

Pop: 29 Income: $425/wk Rent: $100/wk

Canowie Belt

Pop: 29 Income: $1,166/wk Rent: $100/wk

Hacklins Corner

Pop: 29 Income: $762/wk Rent: $100/wk

Melton (SA)

Pop: 29 Income: $762/wk

Waddikee

Pop: 29 Income: $949/wk

Barna

Pop: 30 Income: $407/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Murray Town

What is the population of Murray Town SA?

The population of Murray Town SA is 58 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Murray Town?

The median personal income in Murray Town SA is $524 per week, or $27,248 per year.The median household income is $900 per week.Family income is $1,125 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Murray Town?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Murray Town SA is $750. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Murray Town?

The median age in Murray Town SA is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Murray Town a good suburb to live in?

Murray Town is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 58.The median income is $524/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 40991. All dollar figures in AUD.