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Housing
murrurundi
New South Wales · Census 2021
$465k
-0.6% yr · median house · Dec 2025
Murrurundi is a leafy residential suburb of Upper Hunter.
Median house price
People
Population
945
Median age
54 yrs
Income / person / wk
$520
Household income / wk
$877
Housing
Median rent / wk
$250
Mortgage / month
$1,083
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- Anglican · 31%
- Top language at home
- Urdu · 0%
- No religion
- 29%
- Born overseas
- 10%
- English only at home
- 96%
Local amenities
Amenity score
36/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
3
Parks
3
Libraries
1
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
1.7 km
Nearest train
1.6 km
Nearest hospital
50.5 km
Distance to coast
142 km
NBN
Satellite
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
30.8 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Upper Hunter
- Council population
- 14,201
- Council area
- 8,096 km²
- Density
- 2/km²
- Federal grants
- $7.19M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $506/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- New England
- Federal MP
- Barnaby Joyce (NP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 67% 2PP
- State electorate
- Upper Hunter
- State MP
- Dave Layzell (NAT)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.