Murrumbidgee

Local Government Area, NSW

3,353
Population
45
Median Age
$40,664
Median Income (Annual)
6,880.79 kmยฒ
Area

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Council

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Murrumbidgee Council
Local Government Area ยท NSW
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Population Overview

Total Population
3,353
Males
1,751 (52.2%)
Females
1,601 (47.7%)
Indigenous
290 (8.6%)
Born in Australia
92.8%
English Only at Home
95.5%
Australian Citizens
2,941
Other Languages
4.5%

๐Ÿ“Š Age Distribution

0-4 years
5.5%
5-14 years
11.4%
15-19 years
5.0%
20-24 years
5.1%
25-34 years
12.1%
35-44 years
10.5%
45-54 years
12.5%
55-64 years
16.3%
65-74 years
13.0%
75-84 years
6.4%
85+ years
2.3%

๐Ÿ’ฐ Income

Median Personal Income
$782/week
Annual Personal Income
$40,664
Median Household Income
$1,401/week
Annual Household Income
$72,852
Median Family Income
$1,790/week
Annual Family Income
$93,080

๐Ÿ  Housing

Median Weekly Rent
$190
Median Monthly Mortgage
$869
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Avg Persons per Bedroom
0.7

๐ŸŒ Birthplace

Born in Australia
2,776 (92.8%)
Born Overseas
216 (7.2%)

๐ŸŽ“ Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent
948 (38.4%)
Year 11 or Equivalent
266 (10.8%)
Year 10 or Equivalent
839 (34.0%)
Year 9 or Equivalent
239 (9.7%)
Year 8 or Below
169 (6.8%)
Did Not Go to School
9 (0.4%)

๐Ÿ’ผ Employment

Employed Full-time
1,089
Employed Part-time
451
Total Employed
1,648
Unemployed
49
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Participation Rate
61%
Labour Force
1,698
Not in Labour Force
805

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Family Composition

Total Families
872
Couple - No Children
422 (48.4%)
Couple with Children
312 (35.8%)
One Parent Family
130 (14.9%)
Other Family
11 (1.3%)

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses
1,210 (93.7%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
19 (1.5%)
Flat/Apartment
44 (3.4%)
Other Dwelling
10 (0.8%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
1,291
Unoccupied Dwellings
191

๐Ÿš— Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle
52 (4.1%)
1 Vehicle
411 (32.6%)
2 Vehicles
465 (36.9%)
3 Vehicles
194 (15.4%)
4+ Vehicles
140 (11.1%)
Total Dwellings
1,259

๐Ÿš” Crime Statistics (Jan–Dec 2025)

Recorded incidents from the NSW Police Force, published by BOCSAR. Rates are per 100,000 population. Trends compare to Jan 2024–Dec 2025 (2 year) and Jan 2016–Dec 2025 (10 year). nc = not calculated (counts too low to be reliable).

Headline offences
Break & enter (dwelling)
410.1 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
328 / 100k
Non-DV assault
656.1 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
nc / 100k
Steal from vehicle
382.7 / 100k
Show all 62 offence types
Offence Incidents (2025) Rate / 100k 2 year trend 10 year trend
Intimidation, stalking and harassment 30 820.1 Stable โ€”
Non-domestic violence related assault 24 656.1 โ€” โ€”
Breach Apprehended Violence Order 22 601.4 Stable โ€”
Fraud 18 492.1 โ€” โ€”
Break and enter dwelling 15 410.1 โ€” โ€”
Malicious damage to property 15 410.1 โ€” โ€”
Steal from motor vehicle 14 382.7 โ€” โ€”
Steal from dwelling 13 355.4 โ€” โ€”
Motor vehicle theft 12 328 โ€” โ€”
Breach bail conditions 12 328 โ€” โ€”
Domestic violence related assault 11 300.7 โ€” โ€”
Liquor offences 11 300.7 โ€” โ€”
Trespass 10 273.4 โ€” โ€”
Sexual assault 9 246 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of cannabis 9 246 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of amphetamines 9 246 โ€” โ€”
Break and enter non-dwelling 7 191.4 โ€” โ€”
Arson 6 164 โ€” โ€”
Other theft 5 136.7 โ€” โ€”
Other drug offences 5 136.7 โ€” โ€”
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences 5 136.7 โ€” โ€”
Other offences 5 136.7 โ€” โ€”
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences 4 109.3 โ€” โ€”
Resist or hinder officer 3 82 โ€” โ€”
Stock theft 2 54.7 โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of other drugs 2 54.7 โ€” โ€”
Pornography offences 2 54.7 โ€” โ€”
Murder * 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Assault Police 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Coercive Control 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Other offences against the person 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Steal from retail store 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Steal from person 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in cannabis 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in other drugs 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Criminal intent 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Betting and gaming offences 1 27.3 โ€” โ€”
Attempted murder 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Murder accessory, conspiracy 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Manslaughter * 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Abduction and kidnapping 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Robbery without a weapon 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Robbery with a firearm 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Robbery with a weapon not a firearm 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Blackmail and extortion 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Receiving or handling stolen goods 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of cocaine 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of narcotics 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Possession and/or use of ecstasy 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in cocaine 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in narcotics 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in amphetamines 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Dealing, trafficking in ecstasy 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Cultivating cannabis 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Manufacture drug 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Importing drugs 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Offensive conduct 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Offensive language 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Escape custody 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Fail to appear 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Other offences against justice procedures 0 nc โ€” โ€”
Transport regulatory offences 0 nc โ€” โ€”

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