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Murchison East

VIC 3610 · Greater Shepparton

140 (2021)140 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

39
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

140
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
77
Transport score

Murchison East is a moderate growth suburb in Greater Shepparton, VIC 3610, about 136km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Murchison East are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 77/100, and is about 139km inland. Murchison East has an overall score of 39/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

135.7 km
To Melbourne CBD
138.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

140
Population
60
Median age
1.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$900
vs NSW median-51.4%
Bachelor degree or higher15.6%
Born in Australia67.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse42 / 0 / 17

Top countries of birth: England (4.29%), New Zealand (2.14%)

Top languages: Cantonese (2.14%), Serbian (2.14%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

2
Break & enter dwelling
Steal from dwellingNot reported
2
Motor vehicle theft
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 25 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

2
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 950 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Murchison Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 950
  • Dhurringile Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

77
1Train
1Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Peak train frequency4/hr
Nearest train stationMurchison East Railway (1.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.5°C
Summer max
13.6°C
Winter max
470mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
11 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalGoulburn Valley Health (Shepparton) (31.0 km)
Nearest vet25.6 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (122.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.00%
Projected population 2041168
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Murchison East

How far is Murchison East from Melbourne CBD?

Murchison East is about 135.7 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Murchison East?

Murchison East has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Murchison East?

Murchison East has a transport score of 77/100, including 1 train station and 1 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.