Tumbulgum, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 454
- Median age
- 41
- Household income
- $1,985/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 86%
- Renting
- 18%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 5/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Murwillumbah Historic Railway Station · 8.5 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Murwillumbah District Hospital · 8.1 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$868k
Sales (5 yr)
64
Sales (12 mths)
11
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
19 recorded incidents in 2025 · down 24.0% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Tumbulgum PS
Secondary
Murwillumbah HS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Murwillumbah Surrounds
District population (2025)
10,835
+10% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
29
houses 27 · other 2
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Tumbulgum:
- Riverside Drive (134)
- Bawden Street (100)
- Gray Street (35)
- Irving Street (33)
- Fawcett Street (27)
- Tweed Valley Way (19)
- Bartletts Road (5)
- Government Road (4)
- Pacific Hwy E (2)
- Bawden Lane (2)
- Hogans Road (1)
- Dulguigan Road (1)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.