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The quick read on

Murrami

NSW 2705 · Leeton

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
288

ABS 2021

Postcode
2705

Murrami, New South Wales

Property market insights for Murrami

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Murrami NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

Down 44.5% over 12 months

$1m$500k$020212022202320252026

Market data updated May 2026.

Murrami has a 12-month growth rate of -44.5% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Murrami safe?

The overall rate for Murrami is 2,690 offences per 100,000 residents — 18% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Murrami.

Overall crime rate

2,690

offences per 100,000 residents

18% belowRest of NSW

MurramiRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Murrami?

Murrami NSW 2705 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

288 people call Murrami home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,542 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
288
Median age
40 years
Median mortgage
$950 / month
2021 household rent
$220 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1523.6%Above
15–3421.2%Below
35–5430.9%Above
55–7420.5%Below
75 and over5.6%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses103.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright41.8%Above
Paying a mortgage40.0%Above
Renting18.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car30.3%Below
Two cars39.4%Above
Three or more39.4%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home22.9%Above
Drove to work57.8%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled3.7%In line

What stands out in Murrami

22.9% of workers in Murrami worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of NSW.

20.5% of people in Murrami described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Murrami

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Murrami NSW 2705.

Is Murrami family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

23.6% of Murrami's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

57 family households lived in Murrami; 49.1% were couple families and 12.3% were one-parent families.

42.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Murrami?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Murrami had 288 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

26.0% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Murrami?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 103.0% of occupied private dwellings in Murrami.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Murrami?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

41.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

40.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

18.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Murrami?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Murrami had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 15.9% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 43.5%, while 30.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Murrami?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

22.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

57.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Murrami?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 30.3% of the total.

78.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Murrami, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

74.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 25.4% reported a different address.

1.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Murrami?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

67.0% of residents used only English at home.

3.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Murrami residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

1.0% of Murrami's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 99.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 67.4%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Murrami?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 21.9% of ancestry responses in Murrami.

Australian ancestry made up 31.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Murrami?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

8.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 46.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 5.5% of workers, and education and training employed 4.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Murrami?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 49.3%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

34.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 12.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.9%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Murrami show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

44.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.9% reported asthma, 5.2% arthritis and 5.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Murrami?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

14.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 9.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.4%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Murrami?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,542 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $950.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $220 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Murrami compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 22.9% in Murrami, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 41.8% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 18.2% in Murrami, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Murrami

Is Murrami expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Murrami good for families?

The Census counted 57 local families, and 23.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Murrami?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Murrami

27 streets in Murrami

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Alexander Rd
  • Apostle Yard Rd
  • Boundary Rd
  • Bridge Rd
  • Calorafield Rd
  • Contour Rd
  • Glenn Rd
  • Herrmann Rd
  • Irrigation
  • Johnson Rd
  • Killen Rd
  • Kingham Rd
  • Kooba Rd
  • Lodge Rd
  • Lyne Rd
  • Malcolm Rd
  • Martin Rd
  • Moon Rd
Show all 27 streets
  • Mount Harris Rd
  • Murrami Rd
  • Settlement Rd
  • Sheppard Rd
  • Tuckett Rd
  • Wattle Ave
  • Wattle Rd
  • Wilkinson Rd
  • Yarmwal Road

Keep exploring

Is Murrami right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.