Murulla

NSW 2337 • New South Wales

23
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
65.77 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful

About Murulla

Murulla is a small rural locality situated in rural New South Wales, approximately 228 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The locality covers an area of 65.8 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 23 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of rural New South Wales country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of New South Wales.

Murulla is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of New South Wales. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Murulla home.

Murulla falls under postcode 2337 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2337
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.84°, 150.87°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
65.77 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
228 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.3-2.9 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.2-2.5 hours

🛣️ Murulla is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Murulla has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
23
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murulla known for? +

Murulla is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in rural New South Wales. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote New South Wales communities.

How far is Murulla from Sydney CBD? +

Murulla is approximately 228 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.2-2.5 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Murulla have public transport? +

Murulla has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Murulla? +

According to the 2021 Census, Murulla has a population of 23 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in New South Wales. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 65.8 square kilometres.

Is Murulla a good place to live? +

Murulla suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Murulla? +

The postcode for Murulla in New South Wales is 2337.