South Murwillumbah is a locality located in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia, in the Tweed Shire.
| South Murwillumbah Murwillumbah, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  South Murwillumbah | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 28°20′25″S 153°24′48″E / 28.3402°S 153.4133°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,064 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2484 | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 129 km (80 mi) SSE of Brisbane | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Tweed Shire | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Tweed | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Richmond | ||||||||||||||
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Demographics edit
In the 2011 census, South Murwillumbah recorded a population of 1,064 people, 49.2% female and 50.8% male.
The median age of the South Murwillumbah population was 41 years, 4 years above the national median of 37.
87.8% of people living in South Murwillumbah were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 2.2%, New Zealand 1.7%, Scotland 0.7%, India 0.6%, Fiji 0.3%.
92.5% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.3% Punjabi, 0.3% French, 0.3% Hebrew, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% Mandarin.
Heritage listings edit
Murwillumbah has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Casino-Murwillumbah railway: Murwillumbah railway station[2]
References edit
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "South Murwillumbah (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ^ "Murwillumbah Railway Station and yard group". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01206. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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