Mid Murray Council

Murrawong

SA5253

Murrawong at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

19

Median age 73

The brief

What to know about Murrawong.

Murrawong (5253) sits in the Mid Murray region of South Australia.

Murrawong has roughly 19 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Murrawong 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.

Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Murrawong's population at 19, with a median age of 73. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (200% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

19

Median age

73

Family households

200%

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$240/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$190/wk

Owner occupied

100%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

19

Median age: 73

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Murrawong.

Local schools for Murrawong

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Government School Catchment

Mypolonga Primary School

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Murray Bridge North School

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Murray Bridge Special School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

448 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

28.0°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

7.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Murrawong.

What is the Murrawong postcode?
Murrawong is in the 5253 postcode, in SA, in the Mid Murray Council region.
What is the average rent in Murrawong?
The median weekly rent for houses is $240, for units it's $190.
What schools are in Murrawong?
There are 6 schools serving Murrawong on this page, including Mypolonga Primary School, Murray Bridge North School, Murray Bridge Special School.
How walkable is Murrawong?
Murrawong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Murrawong?
Murrawong is close to Willow Banks, Greenbanks, Toora, Mypolonga, Sunnyside.
What is the population of Murrawong?
Murrawong has approximately 19 residents. The median age is 73.

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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