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Murrin Bridge NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Murrin Bridge, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Murrin Bridge NSW is 57 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Murrin Bridge is $364 per week ($18,928 per year). Median rent in Murrin Bridge is $150 per week ($650 per month). Murrin Bridge has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Murrin Bridge has a population density of 14.3 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (60% of residents).

There were 3 recorded offences in Murrin Bridge in 2025-26, a rate of 53 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

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Murrin Bridge Population

residents (Census 2021)

Murrin Bridge Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$364/wk

$18,928 per year

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Median Rent

$150/wk

$650 per month

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$0/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Murrin Bridge Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (30) Female 50.0% (30)

Population Density

14.3

people per km²

57 people · 4.0 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$754

Family income/wk

Murrin Bridge Age Distribution

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

45-49

60-64

65-69

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Murrin Bridge Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Murrin Bridge Religion

Catholic

60.4%

Anglican

13.2%

No Religion

9.4%

Not stated

9.4%

Christian (other)

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Murrin Bridge Education Level

Year 9 or equivalent

50.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

31.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.4%

Year 12 or equivalent

8.3%

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

Murrin Bridge Employment

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Unemployed

14.3% 7 people

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Not in labour force

85.7% 42 people

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

Murrin Bridge Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Murrin Bridge Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

35.3%

$500-$649/wk

17.6%

$650-$799/wk

47.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Murrin Bridge Marital Status

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Widowed

11.8% 6

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Never married

88.2% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Murrin Bridge Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian

85.2%

Australian

9.8%

English

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Murrin Bridge School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

100.0%

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

Murrin Bridge Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 117

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

Murrin Bridge Volunteering

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Volunteer

6.3% 3

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Not a volunteer

93.8% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Murrin Bridge Car Ownership

0 vehicles

77.8%

1 vehicle

22.2%

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

Murrin Bridge Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

16.7%

3 bedrooms

50.0%

4 bedrooms

33.3%

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

Murrin Bridge Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

9.8%

moved in the last 5 years

87.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

16.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Murrin Bridge Indigenous Population

100.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

108

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Murrin Bridge Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Lung condition

Diabetes

Mental health

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

Murrin Bridge Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

58.3%

$300-$399/wk

41.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Murrin Bridge Family Structure

One parent — children under 15

32.4%

Couple — children under 15

29.4%

One parent — no children under 15

26.5%

Couple — no children

11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Murrin Bridge Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.0% 8

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Did not provide

84.0% 42

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Murrin Bridge Children Ever Born

5+ children

100.0%

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

Murrin Bridge Unpaid Domestic Work

5–14 hours

19.6%

15–29 hours

17.6%

30+ hours

47.1%

Did not do domestic work

15.7%

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

Murrin Bridge Household Size

1 person

31.6%

2 persons

15.8%

3 persons

31.6%

4 persons

21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Murrin Bridge Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total

Theft

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Murrin Bridge Rent Prices & Affordability

23%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $662/wk

Median Rent $150/wk

Rent-to-Income 22.7%

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

If you earn X in Murrin Bridge

Your weekly income

≈ $2,869/month

Median rent $150/wk

Left after rent $512/wk

Rent share 22.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Callaghan

Income: $302/wk

Murrin Bridge vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Ballalaba

Pop: 29 Income: $575/wk Rent: $255/wk

Berry Mountain

Pop: 29 Income: $1,281/wk Rent: $660/wk

Budawang

Pop: 29 Income: $749/wk Rent: $330/wk

Camerons Creek

Pop: 29 Income: $575/wk Rent: $175/wk

Canonba

Pop: 29 Income: $900/wk

Carlaminda

Pop: 29 Income: $833/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Murrin Bridge

What is the population of Murrin Bridge NSW?

The population of Murrin Bridge NSW is 57 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 14.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Murrin Bridge?

The median personal income in Murrin Bridge NSW is $364 per week, or $18,928 per year.The median household income is $662 per week.Family income is $754 per week.

How much is rent in Murrin Bridge?

Median rent in Murrin Bridge NSW is $150 per week ($650 per month).Rent represents 22.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Murrin Bridge?

The median age in Murrin Bridge NSW is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Murrin Bridge a good suburb to live in?

Murrin Bridge is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 57.The median income is $364/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.7% 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: 12868. All dollar figures in AUD.