Located in New South Wales within the Bega Valley local government area, Murrah is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 2546). It is home to about 82 residents, with a more retirement-aged population and a median age of 60. Households earn a median income of $80K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +1.2% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 67 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Murrah has a median house price of $1.3 million, holding roughly steady year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $550. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $758.
Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Bega Valley LGA is below average at 2,268 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Murrah shows a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.3M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 16.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.6% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.