Merkanooka at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
57
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Merkanooka.
The postcode for Merkanooka is 6625 (WA).
Merkanooka (6625) sits in the Morawa region of Western Australia.
Merkanooka has roughly 57 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Merkanooka scores 0/100 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Merkanooka's population at 57, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (55% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
57
Median age
39
Family households
73%
Lone person
14%
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)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
55%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
57
Median age: 39
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
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Education
Schools in Merkanooka.
Local schools for Merkanooka
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Government School Catchment
Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Morawa
Morawa District High School
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Frequently asked
About Merkanooka.
- What is the Merkanooka postcode?
- Merkanooka is in the 6625 postcode, in WA, in the Morawa region.
- Where is Merkanooka?
- Merkanooka is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6625, in the Morawa region.
- What is the average rent in Merkanooka?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Merkanooka?
- There are 2 schools serving Merkanooka on this page, including Western Australian College Of Agriculture - Morawa, Morawa District High School.
- How walkable is Merkanooka?
- Merkanooka has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Merkanooka?
- Merkanooka is close to Mount Budd, Dudawa, Yandanooka, Morawa, Ikewa.
- What is the population of Merkanooka?
- The population of Merkanooka is approximately 57 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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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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