Mid Murray (DC)
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
9,593
Estimated resident population
2024 ERP
+1%
Annual ERP growth
2023-2024
11%
Born overseas
2021 Census
78.4%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
7.5%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
9,164
total persons (2021)
Children are 4.3pp below Regional SA; 70+ is 2.5pp above Regional SA.
Cultural diversity
6 topics
5.3%
born in England
Top overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand and Germany.
Housing
8 topics
92%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 8.5pp below Regional SA.
Income
4 topics
5.9%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 4.8pp below Regional SA.
Education
2 topics
7.5%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 3.8pp below Regional SA.
Employment
8 topics
6%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 0.5pp since 2016.
6.5%
2016
6%
2021
Specialist topics
4 topics
81
dwelling approvals (2025-26 FYTD)
5 approved in Jan 2026.
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About this explorer
The Mid Murray (DC) Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42