Murrindindi VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Murrindindi, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Murrindindi VIC is 114 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Murrindindi is $871 per week ($45,292 per year). Median rent in Murrindindi is $245 per week ($1,062 per month). Murrindindi has a median age of 60 years, older than the national median of 38. Murrindindi has a population density of 0.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Murrindindi is England. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Murrindindi is $2,000.

There were 6 recorded offences in Murrindindi in 2025-25, a rate of 53 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Murrindindi Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Murrindindi Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$871/wk
$45,292 per year
#2491 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$245/wk
$1,062 per month
#6551 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
60years
22 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,000/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Murrindindi Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.9% (66) Female 43.1% (50)

Population Density

0.5
people per km²
114 people · 229.2 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,062
Family income/wk

Murrindindi Age Distribution

0-4
15-19
25-29
30-34
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Murrindindi Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
65.8% 25 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
34.2% 13 dwellings

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

Murrindindi Country of Birth

Australia
93.9%
England
6.1%

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

Murrindindi Religion

No Religion
40.7%
Catholic
18.5%
Anglican
17.6%
Not stated
10.2%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
8.3%
Baptist
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Murrindindi Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
56.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
23.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
15.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.2%

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

Murrindindi Employment

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Employed full-time
35.9% 37 people
Employed part-time
18.4% 19 people
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Not in labour force
45.6% 47 people

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

Murrindindi Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
36.4%
Certificate III/IV
34.5%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
29.1%

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

Murrindindi Occupation

Managers
51.2%
Professionals
29.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
19.5%

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

Murrindindi Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
29.7%
Engineering
18.9%
Management & Commerce
18.9%
Health
16.2%
Natural & Physical Sciences
8.1%
Society & Culture
8.1%

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

Murrindindi Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Murrindindi Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
15.8%
$500-$649/wk
13.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
21.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.9%
$4,000+/wk
26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Murrindindi Marital Status

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Married
49.1% 54
↔️
Separated
2.7% 3
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Divorced
18.2% 20
🕊️
Widowed
3.6% 4
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Never married
26.4% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Murrindindi Ancestry

English
40.8%
Australian
26.4%
Scottish
13.6%
German
7.2%
Irish
7.2%
Dutch
2.4%
Polish
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Murrindindi Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 209

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

Murrindindi Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
22.1% 21
Not a volunteer
77.9% 74

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Murrindindi Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
22.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
22.2%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
22.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Murrindindi How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.6%
Did not go to work
19.4%

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

Murrindindi Car Ownership

1 vehicle
20.8%
2 vehicles
52.8%
3 vehicles
18.9%
4+ vehicles
7.5%

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

Murrindindi Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
28.6%
3 bedrooms
41.1%
4 bedrooms
30.4%

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

Murrindindi Population Mobility

5.8%
moved in the last year
48.0%
moved in the last 5 years
1.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
52.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Murrindindi Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
205
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Murrindindi Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
12
Mental health
8
Diabetes
5
Asthma
4

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

Murrindindi Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
3.8%
$150-$299/wk
10.1%
$300-$399/wk
7.6%
$400-$499/wk
5.1%
$650-$799/wk
12.7%
$800-$999/wk
8.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
16.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.8%
$3,500+/wk
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Murrindindi Family Structure

Couple — no children
65.1%
Couple — children under 15
12.8%
One parent — no children under 15
11.6%
Couple — no children under 15
5.8%
One parent — children under 15
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Murrindindi Military Service

🏅
Previously served
4.3% 4
👤
Never served
95.7% 88

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Murrindindi Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
10.5% 10
Did not provide
89.5% 85

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Murrindindi Children Ever Born

No children
27.8%
2 children
38.9%
3 children
22.2%
4 children
11.1%

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

Murrindindi When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
3
1961–1970
4
1991–2000
4
2001–2010
3

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

Murrindindi Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
15.6%
5–14 hours
25.6%
15–29 hours
27.8%
30+ hours
11.1%
Did not do domestic work
20.0%

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

Murrindindi Household Size

1 person
28.6%
2 persons
58.9%
3 persons
5.4%
4 persons
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Murrindindi Where Residents Moved From

Same address
98
Moved from QLD
4
Moved from VIC
3

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

Murrindindi Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Murrindindi Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 6 total

Theft
3
Assault
1
Fraud
1
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Murrindindi Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,474/wk
Median Rent $245/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.6%

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

If you earn X in Murrindindi

≈ $6,387/month
Median rent $245/wk
Left after rent $1,229/wk
Rent share 16.6%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Murrindindi vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Murrindindi

What is the population of Murrindindi VIC?

The population of Murrindindi VIC is 114 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.5 people per km².Murrindindi is ranked #8,573 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Murrindindi?

The median personal income in Murrindindi VIC is $871 per week, or $45,292 per year.The median household income is $1,474 per week.Family income is $2,062 per week.Murrindindi is ranked #2,491 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Murrindindi?

Median rent in Murrindindi VIC is $245 per week ($1,062 per month).Rent represents 16.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Murrindindi ranks #6,551 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Murrindindi?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Murrindindi VIC is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Murrindindi?

The median age in Murrindindi VIC is 60 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Murrindindi a good suburb to live in?

Murrindindi is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 114.The median income is $871/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21847. All dollar figures in AUD.