Eyre Peninsula and South West

Murninnie Beach

SA5609

Murninnie Beach at a glance

Population

1,961

Median age 33

The brief

What to know about Murninnie Beach.

Murninnie Beach (5609) sits in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region of South Australia.

Murninnie Beach has roughly 1,961 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters.

Side by side

Compare Murninnie Beach with a nearby suburb.

Median, growth, schools, walkability, all in one view.

Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Murninnie Beach's population at 1,961, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic.

Population

1,961

Median age

33

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$265/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$225/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

1,961

Median age: 33

Free appraisal

What’s your home worth in Murninnie Beach?

A local agent who actually sells in Murninnie Beach will give you an honest number, backed by recent comparable sales. Free, no commitment to list.

Reply within 1 business dayNo commitment to listPrivacy

Get property alerts for Murninnie Beach

Be the first to know when new listings hit the market.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime. By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Murninnie Beach.

Local schools for Murninnie Beach

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Long Street Primary School

R-6CoEdGovernment
View Catchment

Whyalla Secondary College

U, 7-12CoEdGovernment
View Catchment

Whyalla Special Education Centre

UCoEdGovernment
View Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Frequently asked

About Murninnie Beach.

What is the Murninnie Beach postcode?
Murninnie Beach is in the 5609 postcode, in SA, in the Eyre Peninsula and South West region.
What is the average rent in Murninnie Beach?
The median weekly rent for houses is $265, for units it's $225.
What schools are in Murninnie Beach?
There are 11 schools serving Murninnie Beach on this page, including Sunrise Christian School Whyalla, Long Street Primary School, Whyalla Secondary College.
What suburbs are near Murninnie Beach?
Murninnie Beach is close to Midgee, Cowleds Landing, Middleback Range, Whyalla Jenkins, Mullaquana.
What is the population of Murninnie Beach?
Murninnie Beach has approximately 1,961 residents. The median age is 33.

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 →

Always dated

Every figure on this page carries its source and as-of date in a tooltip. If a figure looks off to you, tell us and we’ll fix it within a week.

No login

No paywall, no sign-up, no download form. The suburb data is the product. We earn from partner brokers and agents on the rare occasion you ask for one.

Want a real human to help with Murninnie Beach?

If you’ve looked at the numbers and want someone to talk it through, whether that’s an agent, broker, accountant or conveyancer, we’ll find the right person for your situation. Free, no commitment.

Get connected