Murchison Suburb Profile

· Pop. 30

About Murchison

Murchison is a small suburb around 575 km from central Perth with a population of 30. School quality is below the Perth average, with 1 school holding a combined 1/100 rating. At a median age of 44, households here bring in $1,625/week.

Sources: WA Police, realestate.com.au, REIWA, WA Rental Bonds, ABS Census 2021, ACARA.

Data last updated: July 2026

Affordability & Property

Price History

Safety & Crime

Murchison

pop. 30

Safety Score (2023-24)High crime

WA average

Crime Rate0.0per 100 residents(3 offences)

Crime Mix

Assault

3.3 (1)

Sexual

0.0 (0)

Robbery

0.0 (0)

Threats

3.3 (1)

Homicide

0.0 (0)

Burglary

0.0 (0)

Stealing

0.0 (0)

Vehicle Theft

0.0 (0)

Damage

3.3 (1)

Arson

0.0 (0)

Drugs

0.0 (0)

Weapons

0.0 (0)

Fraud

0.0 (0)

Graffiti

0.0 (0)

Breach VRO

0.0 (0)

Nearby Suburbs

Schools & Education

1 / 100

Below avg

1 school in suburb

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Pia Wadjarri Remote Community SchoolCombinedGovernment1

NAPLAN Scores

Overall

Administration

Fees

$22

Students

Ratio

4:1

Attend.

44%

Demographics

ICSEA

594

Gender

45%/55%

Indig.

91%

LBOTE

100%

Demographics & Census

44 yrs

Median Age

WA avg: 42 yrs

$1625/wk

Household Income

WA avg: $1720/wk

0.0%

Unemployment

WA avg: 0.0%

44%

Home Ownership

WA avg: 0%

13.6%

WFH Rate

WA avg: 0.0%

2.0

Household Size

WA avg: 2.5

Employment

Murchison

Full-time 50.0%Part-time 20.0%Not in labour 30.0%

Dwelling Types

Murchison

House 56.3%Other 43.8%

Commute Mode

Murchison

Car 23.5%Walk 58.8%WFH 17.6%

Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

South Africa

13.3%

Language at Home

English only

100.0%

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 · WA Rental Bonds · WA Police Crime · MySchool (ACARA) · Privacy

Period	WA median
2021	$364k
2022	$400k
2023	$430k
2024	$500k
2025	$576k
2026	$674k