Meringur at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
70
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Meringur.
The postcode for Meringur is 3496 (VIC).
Meringur (3496) sits in the Mildura region of Victoria.
Meringur has roughly 70 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Meringur scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Meringur's population at 70, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (48%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
70
Median age
51
Family households
59%
Lone person
48%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$235/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$50/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
24%
At a deeper level
70
Median age: 51
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Safety
Crime and safety.
7
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Meringur.
Local schools for Meringur
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Government School Catchment
Werrimull P-12 School
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Frequently asked
About Meringur.
- What is the Meringur postcode?
- Meringur is in the 3496 postcode, in VIC, in the Mildura Rural City Council region.
- Where is Meringur?
- Meringur is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3496, in the Mildura Rural City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Meringur?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $235, for units it's $50.
- What schools are in Meringur?
- There are 1 schools serving Meringur on this page, including Werrimull P-12 School.
- How walkable is Meringur?
- Meringur has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Meringur?
- Meringur is close to Murray Lock No 9, Werrimull, Neds Corner, Merrinee, Cullulleraine.
- What is the population of Meringur?
- The population of Meringur is approximately 70 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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