Census 2011 → 2021
Murwillumbah population growth
How the population of Murwillumbah, NSW (2484) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+20.1% over 10 years
2011 population
6,343
2016 population
7,032
2021 population
7,616
2011 → 2021
+20.1%
+584 since 2016
Murwillumbah trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
7,616
was 7,032 in 2016
+584 · +8.3%
Median rent
$346/wk
was $280/wk in 2016
+$66 · +23.6%
Household income
$1,147/wk
was $957/wk in 2016
+$190 · +19.9%
Median age
46
was 45 in 2016
+1 · +2.2%
Dig deeper: Murwillumbah population growth · Murwillumbah then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology