Numurkah VIC 3636

Living Here

Numurkah is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 4,604 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $1,117 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 76% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $394,500.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Numurkah statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Numurkah itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 3 schools

  • St Joseph's Primary School
  • Numurkah Primary School
  • Numurkah Secondary College
• 2 supermarkets

  • Dyson's IGA Supermarket
  • Foodworks
• 2 parks

  • G F Harding Park
  • Station Street Wetlands
• 2 doctors & medical clinics

  • Numurkah Medical Centre
  • Quinn Street Clinic
• 1 dentist

  • Goulburn Valley Dental Group
• 1 hospital

  • Numurkah District Health Service
• 1 childcare centre

  • Numurkah Preschool & Bridie Knight Childcare
• 1 library

  • Numurkah Library
• 1 service station

  • Caltex
• 1 gym

  • Numurkah Swimming Centre
• 1 golf club

  • Numurkah Golf and Bowls Club
• 2 mechanics

  • Jsi Automotive
  • Harris Panel Beating

Getting around. Airport: Tocumwal Aerodrome, 33.9 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

12 facilities recorded in Numurkah, the first 10 below.

• Baulkamaugh Tennis Courts Tennis (Outdoor)
• Knox St Reserve Tennis (Outdoor)
• Numurka Skate Park Skating
• Numurkah Aquatic & Fitness Centre Fitness / Gymnasium Workouts, Squash / Racquetball, Swimming
• Numurkah BMX BMX
• Numurkah Bowls Club Lawn Bowls
• Numurkah Country Club Golf, Lawn Bowls
• Numurkah Go-Kart Motor Sports
• Numurkah Netball Club Netball
• Numurkah Showgrounds Reserve Australian Rules Football, Cricket, Netball, Soccer

Socio-economic Standing

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.

Median Sale Prices

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 5.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

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

Demographics

Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 48.3%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

18,337 bird observations recorded near Numurkah — most often seen:

• Noisy Miner (990)
• Pacific Black Duck (908)
• Magpie-lark (867)
• Australasian Purple Swamphen (808)
• Australian Magpie (808)
• Red-rumped Parrot (791)
• White-plumed Honeyeater (763)
• Eastern Rosella (760)
• Crested Pigeon (738)
• Willie Wagtail (704)
• Galah (681)
• Dusky Moorhen (675)
• White-faced Heron (663)

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

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Numurkah:

• Wunghnu (8.1 km)
• Katunga (9.8 km)
• Drumanure (10.1 km)
• Waaia (11.7 km)
• Mundoona (12.4 km)
• Naring (12.4 km)
• Marungi (14.6 km)
• Kaarimba (14.6 km)

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