Suburb in Upper Hunter

Murulla, NSW

Murulla had a population of 23 at the 2021 Census (+155.6% since 2016). Median age 50.4. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Murulla at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Murulla's population grew by 155.6% to 23, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 50.4, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 30.4% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 0.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 7 households.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 30.4% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Murulla beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureMurullaNSWAustralia
Population238,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+155.6%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age50.438.438.2
Households72,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright0.0%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week–$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$2,142$1,866
Born overseas0.0%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion30.4%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+155.6% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 242011
  2. 92016
  3. 232021

Age

Median age 50.4, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Murulla New South Wales
Share of people by age, Murulla and New South Wales
0–930.4%
10–190.0%
20–290.0%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–5934.8%
60–690.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Murulla at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian60.9%
  2. English52.2%
  3. Irish21.7%
  4. German13.0%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Murulla

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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