South Murwillumbah facts for kids
Quick facts for kids South MurwillumbahMurwillumbah, New South Wales |
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 South Murwillumbah
Location in New South Wales
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| Population | 1,064 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2484 | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 129 km (80 mi) SSE of Brisbane | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Tweed Shire | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Tweed | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Richmond | ||||||||||||||
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South Murwillumbah is a small place, or locality, in the beautiful north-eastern part of New South Wales, Australia. It is located within the Tweed Shire area.
Who Lives in South Murwillumbah?
In 2011, about 1,064 people lived in South Murwillumbah. It was almost an even split between girls and boys. About 49 out of every 100 people were female, and 51 out of every 100 were male.
The average age of people living here was 41 years old. This was a little older than the average age for all of Australia, which was 37.
Most people, about 88 out of every 100, were born in Australia. Some other people came from countries like England, New Zealand, Scotland, India, and Fiji.
Most people in South Murwillumbah spoke only English at home. A few other languages spoken included Punjabi, French, Hebrew, Italian, and Mandarin.
Places of Interest
Murwillumbah has some special places that are important to its history. These are called heritage-listed sites.
One of these important places is the Murwillumbah railway station. It is part of the old Casino-Murwillumbah railway line.
