Mount Murray at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
53
Median age 57
The brief
What to know about Mount Murray.
The postcode for Mount Murray is 2577 (NSW).
Mount Murray (2577) sits in the Shellharbour region of NSW.
Mount Murray has roughly 53 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Mount Murray scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mount Murray's population at 53, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (106% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
53
Median age
57
Family households
76%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$340/wk
Owner occupied
106%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
53
Median age: 57
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Safety
Crime and safety.
4
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mount Murray.
Local schools for Mount Murray
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Government School Catchment
Robertson Public School
Kangaloon Public School
Tullimbar Public School
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Frequently asked
About Mount Murray.
- What is the Mount Murray postcode?
- Mount Murray is in the 2577 postcode, in NSW, in the Shellharbour City Council region.
- Where is Mount Murray?
- Mount Murray is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2577, in the Shellharbour City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Murray?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $340.
- What schools are in Mount Murray?
- There are 20 schools serving Mount Murray on this page, including Robertson Public School, Kangaloon Public School, Tullimbar Public School.
- How walkable is Mount Murray?
- Mount Murray has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Mount Murray?
- Mount Murray is close to Macquarie Pass, East Kangaloon, Robertson, Tongarra, Calderwood.
- What is the population of Mount Murray?
- The population of Mount Murray is approximately 53 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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