South Murwillumbah

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South Murwillumbah
Murwillumbah,  New South Wales
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South Murwillumbah
South Murwillumbah
Coordinates 28°20′25″S153°24′48″E / 28.3402°S 153.4133°E / -28.3402; 153.4133
Population1,064 (2011 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2484
Time zone AEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST) AEDT (UTC+11)
Location129 km (80 mi) SSE of Brisbane
LGA(s) Tweed Shire
State electorate(s) Tweed
Federal division(s) Richmond
Suburbs around South Murwillumbah:
Murwillumbah Tygalgah Condong
Murwillumbah South Murwillumbah Kielvale
Dunbible Fernvale Wardrop

South Murwillumbah is a locality located in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia, in the Tweed Shire.

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Demographics

In the 2011 census, South Murwillumbah recorded a population of 1,064 people, 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

The median age of the South Murwillumbah population was 41 years, 4 years above the national median of 37.

87.8% of people living in South Murwillumbah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 2.2%, New Zealand 1.7%, Scotland 0.7%, India 0.6%, Fiji 0.3%.

92.5% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.3% Punjabi, 0.3% French, 0.3% Hebrew, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% Mandarin.

Heritage listings

Murwillumbah has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "South Murwillumbah (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 January 2014. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Murwillumbah Railway Station and yard group". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Department of Planning & Environment. H01206. Retrieved 18 May 2018. CC BY icon.svg Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence .