Murrumburrah vs Wombat
The verdict
Murrumburrah is more affordable, with a median house price of $345K versus $624K in Wombat. Murrumburrah rates higher for transport (35 vs 0). Murrumburrah is closer to the coast (212.0 km vs 224.1 km).
Scores
MurrumburrahWombat
| Murrumburrah | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 13 |
| Transport | 35 | 0 |
| Education | 26 | 28 |
| Liveability | 10 | 14 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Murrumburrah | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 81 | 280 |
| Median age | 51 | 47 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,666 | $1,261 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 11.9% | 17.2% |
| Born in Australia | 95.1% | 82.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.6 |
Growth: Murrumburrah Stable · Wombat Stable
Property
| Murrumburrah | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $345K | $624K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $450 | $450 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 21 | 28 |
Median price history
Safety
| Murrumburrah | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 357 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 357 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,938 | 5,714 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Murrumburrah | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 923 |
See the full school list on each profile: Murrumburrah · Wombat
Transport
| Murrumburrah | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 35 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.1 km | 12.3 km |
Liveability
| Murrumburrah | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.5°C | 31.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 570 | 570 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 212.0 km | 224.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 275.3 km | 280.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.6 km | 13.8 km |
Population & growth
| Murrumburrah | Wombat | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 81 | 280 |
| Estimated 2025 | 83 | 285 |
| Projected 2041 | 85 | 294 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.61% | 0.44% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Murrumburrah or Wombat?
Murrumburrah is more affordable, with a median house price of $345K versus $624K.
Which has better public transport, Murrumburrah or Wombat?
Murrumburrah has the higher transport score (Murrumburrah 35/100 vs Wombat 0/100).
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