Murwillumbah · Urban Centre

Total population

9,8122021▲ +57.7%

Murwillumbah has a population of 9,812 — among the highest in the country, more than three times the typical urban centre's 792. It ranks 144th of 1,836 urban centres nationally.

Among its neighbours it's larger than Pottsville, Nunderi (L) and Hastings Point (L), but smaller than Gold Coast - Tweed Heads (Tweed Heads Part).

The population has grown 58% since 2011, adding 3.6k people, faster than the 18% nationally.

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📍 Murwillumbah, Urban Centre

Trend across censuses

6.0k8.0k10k201120122013201420152016201720182019202020216,2207,8659,812

Where Murwillumbah sits

1101001.0k10k100k1.0M4.7M

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Murwillumbah — higher than 92% of areas.

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Total population in nearby areas

  1. Gold Coast - Tweed Heads (Tweed Heads Part)63,721
  2. Pottsville7,209
  3. Nunderi (L)696
  4. Hastings Point (L)661
  5. Cudgen (L)616
  6. Burringbar (L)555
  7. Tumbulgum (L)382
  8. Springbrook (L)292
  9. Uki (L)211
  10. Tyalgum (L)206

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