Side by sideSuburb comparison

Merricks Beach vs Balnarring.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $477,000 and $1,515,000. Merricks Beach edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Merricks Beach
Metric
Balnarring

Price & Market

$477,000
Median house
$1,515,000
$343,440
Median unit
$343,440
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$456/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$456/wk
$436/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$480/wk
76.0%
Owner occupied
88.0%
23.0%
Renter occupied
9.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
16
0
Transit score
0
10
Bike score
5
157
Population
2,371
62
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
11
1024
Avg ICSEA
995

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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