Meroo, NSW 2850
Lithgow City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2850
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Median house price
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Rent in Meroo
- Weekly rent (house)
- $650/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $450/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2850)
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What to know about Meroo
Meroo (2850) sits in the Lithgow region of NSW.
Meroo has roughly 46 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.
What it’s like to live here
Meroo 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.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 1°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 787 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Meroo's population at 46, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (54% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (92% family households, 31% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 46
- Median age
- 39
- Family households
- 92%
- Lone person
- 31%
- Owner occupied
- 54%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 787 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 1.3°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Meroo
- What is the Meroo postcode?
- Meroo is in the 2850 postcode, in NSW, in the Lithgow City Council region.
- Where is Meroo?
- Meroo is a suburb in the Lithgow City Council area, NSW 2850.
- What is the average rent in Meroo?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $450.
- What schools are in Meroo?
- There are 5 schools serving Meroo on this page, including Hargraves Public School, St Matthews Catholic School Mudgee, Cudgegong Valley Public School.
- How walkable is Meroo?
- Meroo has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Meroo?
- Meroo is close to Windeyer, Long Creek, Queens Pinch, Green Gully, Avisford.
- What is the population of Meroo?
- The population of Meroo is approximately 46 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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