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Murchison East VIC 3610

114 addresses · 13 streets

Nicholls Electorate › Greater Shepparton LGA › Murchison East · 135 km from Melbourne

Living Here

Murchison East is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 140 people, with a median age of 60. The typical household earns around $900 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 26% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

140Population
60Median age
$900Median household income / wk
$150Median rent / wk
1.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Shepparton Region - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Murchison East itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Murchison East, 250 m north · Airport: Shepparton Airport, 24.8 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Murchison East.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs4/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 16.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Murchison East

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Murchison East VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202016.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202122.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 11.3% · Labour-force participation 38.1%

Population by age in Murchison East
Population by age, Murchison East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-40
5-140
15-194
20-243
25-348
35-446
45-5425
55-6433
65-7433
75-8425
85+0
Dwelling types in Murchison East
Dwelling types, Murchison East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House42
Townhouse17
Apartment0
Other12
Households by weekly income in Murchison East
Households by weekly income, Murchison East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$65025
$650-1,49925
$1,500-2,99913
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Murchison East
Top ancestries, Murchison East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English63
Australian36
Ancestry NS28
Irish21
Scottish14
Other7
Housing tenure in Murchison East
Housing tenure, Murchison East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned35
Mortgage15
Rented18
Other0
Cars per household in Murchison East
Cars per household, Murchison East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
09
116
218
38
4+12
Commute to work in Murchison East
Commute to work, Murchison East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car30
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home8
Top countries of birth in Murchison East
Top countries of birth, Murchison East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England6
New Zealand3
Languages used at home in Murchison East
Languages used at home, Murchison East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Cantonese3
Serbian3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

3,294 bird observations recorded near Murchison East — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Murchison East

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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