South Murchison
WA 6635 · Murchison
73 (2021) → 73 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
South Murchison is a declining suburb in Murchison, WA 6635, about 525km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in South Murchison are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 234km inland. South Murchison has an overall score of 2/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (9.59%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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):
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
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 709 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Pia Wadjarri Remote Community SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 709
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about South Murchison
How far is South Murchison from Perth CBD?
South Murchison is about 525.1 km from Perth CBD.
What schools are in South Murchison?
South Murchison has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 709 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in South Murchison?
South Murchison has a transport score of 0/100.