Side by sideSuburb comparison

Merewether vs Newcastle West.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,625,000 and $812,625.

Merewether
Metric
Newcastle West

Price & Market

$1,625,000
Median house
$812,625
$396,000
Median unit
$305,280
+18.2%
Annual growth (house)
+2.2%
42 days
Days on market
42 days

Rental

$430/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$720/wk
$420/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$460/wk
65.0%
Owner occupied
42.0%
33.0%
Renter occupied
53.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

46
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
100
100
Bike score
100
11,788
Population
1,453
39
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1086
Avg ICSEA
1073

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).