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Murrami zoning & planning overlays

A planning-constraint profile of Murrami (Leeton, NSW) - 248.69 km², mapped from live council and state overlay data. This suburb is relatively unconstrained on the overlays we could measure - no flood mapping covers this suburb, so this is not a suburb-wide verdict.
Profile updated 26 September 2026.

Elevation hillshade with street names, clipped to Murrami's boundary, with the bushfire and environmental overlays drawn on top. No flood layer is drawn because we hold no flood mapping for this area.

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Murrami at a glance

Parcels 505 Median lot 213,471 m² Mapped easements 11 Train Murrami Station

How Murrami is zoned

Primary Production 99%
Infrastructure 0%
Public Recreation 0%
Village 0%
Environmental Management 0%

Buying in Murrami? The zoning, flood and bushfire lines on the section 10.7 certificate attached to the contract are mapped controls - see our s10.7 certificate guide.

Across its 248.69 km², Murrami is relatively unconstrained by the planning overlays we hold. We hold no flood mapping covering this suburb, so no flood figure is shown - that is a gap in our data, not an all-clear. Of what is mapped, 7% is flagged bushfire-prone. There are 2 heritage-listed sites on record, and the dominant land-use zone is Primary Production. The median lot measures about 213,471 m² across 505 parcels.

Who lives in Murrami

Census 2021 figures published by the ABS for the Murrami suburb boundary itself, not a wider region.

Population
288
usual residents, 2021
Median age
40
years
Median household income
$1,542
per week, Leeton suburb typical $1,483
Median rent
$220
per week, Leeton suburb typical $210
Median mortgage
$950
per month
Household size
2.9
people, average

Socio-economic standing

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks every Australian suburb. Decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth of the country, decile 10 the least.

Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Score 985, and decile 5 within New South Wales. The national average is 1000.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD) Decile 5
most disadvantagedleast disadvantaged

Age profile

Share of Murrami's 288 residents in each ABS age band.

0-4 3.4%
5-14 19.8%
15-19 6.1%
20-24 6.5%
25-34 8.2%
35-44 10.9%
45-54 19.5%
55-64 13.3%
65-74 6.8%
75-84 3.8%
85+ 1.7%

Population trend, 2001 to 2025

Estimated resident population of Griffith Surrounds, the wider ABS statistical area containing Murrami. There is no annual population series published at suburb level, so this describes the surrounding area rather than Murrami itself.

14,383 in 2001 to 13,139 in 2025, down 9%.

Source: ABS Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), Regional Population (SA2), CC BY 4.0. Small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS.

Murrami data sources and coverage

“Not mapped” means we hold no source layer for this suburb - never an all-clear.

DatasetCoveragePublisher
Flood mappingNot mappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Bushfire-prone mappingMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
ZoningMappedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Heritage and environmentMapped where publishedNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies
Aircraft noise contours (ANEF)Not heldNSW Government spatial services, NSW ePlanning and published council flood studies, Defence
Observed flight pathsNot watchedadsb.lol, under the Open Database License
DemographicsAvailableAustralian Bureau of Statistics (2021 Census and SEIFA)

Profile last materially updated 26 September 2026. See the methodology and full source list. Source data changes over time and critical decisions should be checked with the responsible authority.

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Murrami planning - frequently asked

Is Murrami flood-prone?

We don't yet hold flood mapping covering Murrami, so this page can't say how much of the suburb is flood-affected - that is a gap in our data, not an indication that the suburb is free of flood risk. Leeton is the authority to check for flood mapping in this area.

Is Murrami bushfire-prone?

Around 7% of Murrami is mapped as bushfire-prone, compared with a Leeton average of 22%.

What is the zoning in Murrami?

The dominant planning zone in Murrami is Primary Production, though the suburb also includes Infrastructure and Public Recreation.

Does Murrami have heritage-listed places?

Murrami has 2 heritage-listed places on record.

What is the typical lot size in Murrami?

Across 505 surveyed parcels in Murrami, the median lot size is about 213,471 m². There are also 11 registered easements mapped in the suburb.

Does Murrami have a train station?

Yes - Murrami has 1 train station: Murrami Station.

What is the population of Murrami?

At the 2021 Census Murrami had 288 usual residents, with a median age of 40 and an average household size of 2.9 people. The wider Griffith Surrounds statistical area, which contains Murrami, went from 14,383 people in 2001 to 13,139 in 2025, down 9%.

Is Murrami an advantaged suburb?

On the ABS SEIFA 2021 index of relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD), Murrami scores 985 and sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally and decile 5 within New South Wales (decile 1 is the most disadvantaged tenth, decile 10 the least).

What is the median household income in Murrami?

Median household income in Murrami was $1,542 a week at the 2021 Census, against $1,483 for the typical suburb in Leeton. Median rent was $220 a week and the median mortgage repayment $950 a month.

Compare nearby suburbs

Nearby suburbDistanceFlood mappedBushfire-prone
Widgelli
Griffith
10.4 km Not mapped 95%
Stanbridge 11.9 km Not mapped 0%
Kooba
Griffith
13.8 km Not mapped 76%
Bilbul
Griffith
15.9 km Not mapped 70%
Whitton 16.5 km Not mapped 22%
Leeton 16.7 km Not mapped 7%
Yoogali
Griffith
16.8 km Not mapped 45%
Brobenah
Narrandera
18.1 km Not mapped 100%
Gogeldrie 19.4 km Not mapped 20%
Yenda
Griffith
20.9 km Not mapped 62%

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