NSW · Leeton Council

Murrami, NSW, 2705

Desirability index

26.5/100

#693 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Murrami is a small locality in the Leeton area, home to around 288 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,162 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+9%), roughly 4034.7 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $400 (flats $330, houses $435), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
288
Median age
40
Median household income / week
$1,542
Dwelling vacancy
20.2%
Unoccupied private dwellings
17 of 84
Median monthly mortgage
$950
Employment rate
48.8%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$330
Houses (January to March 2026)
$435
All types (January to March 2026)
$400
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
65

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
1,162
Against the person
303
Against property
411
Rate per 1,000 residents
4,034.7
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
56.7th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+9.2%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order111
  • Breach Bail Conditions142
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault85
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment116
  • Malicious Damage To Property93

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Public transport

42 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 99 Calorafield Rd
  • Calorafield Rd At Johnson Rd
  • Wilkinson Rd After Herrmann Rd
  • Wilkinson Rd At Mt Harris Rd
  • Wilkinson Rd Opp 793

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

11 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal
  • March 2025

  • Subdivision
    976 MURRAMI ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
2024· 1 proposal
  • July 2024

  • Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space
    452 CONTOUR ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
2023· 4 proposals
  • December 2023

  • Advertising and signage; Extractive Industries (non-mining)
    88 MOON ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
  • November 2023

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Intensive livestock agriculture; Feedlot
    140 SHEPPARD ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
  • June 2023

  • Other
    88 MOON ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
  • March 2023

  • Dwelling; Demolition
    221 ALEXANDER ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
2021· 5 proposals
  • December 2021

  • Other
    WILKINSON ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
  • October 2021

  • Dwelling
    427 YARMWAL ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
  • September 2021

  • Shed
    HULONG ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
  • August 2021

  • Other
    134 WILKINSON ROAD MURRAMI 2705Determined
  • July 2021

  • Subdivision of land
    3750 IRRIGATION WAY MURRAMI 2705Determined

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

1 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Murrami ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
1

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
26.5/100
Cohort rank
#693 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • 99 Calorafield Rdtransport
  • Calorafield Rd At Johnson Rdtransport
  • Wilkinson Rd After Herrmann Rdtransport
  • Wilkinson Rd At Mt Harris Rdtransport
  • Wilkinson Rd Opp 793transport
  • Murrami Parkgovernmentpark
  • Advertising and signage; Extractive Industries (non-mining)planning88 MOON ROAD MURRAMI 2705Lodged 01 Dec 2023 · Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Intensive livestock agriculture; Feedlotplanning140 SHEPPARD ROAD MURRAMI 2705Lodged 28 Nov 2023 · Determined
  • Dwellingplanning427 YARMWAL ROAD MURRAMI 2705Lodged 06 Oct 2021 · Determined
  • Dwelling; Demolitionplanning221 ALEXANDER ROAD MURRAMI 2705Lodged 14 Mar 2023 · Determined

Data sources & freshness

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