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Merrimac vs Robina

Robina scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 14/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

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Merrimac and Robina side by side

MeasureMerrimacRobina
Price and market
Median house$950,500–
Median unit$700,000–
Renting
House rent$850/wk$960/wk
Unit rent$800/wk$850/wk
Owner occupied63.0%64.0%
Renter occupied34.0%33.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10571057
Lifestyle and people
Walk score414
Transit score100
Bike score100100
Population7,21225,659
Median age3839
Climate
Annual rainfall1343 mm1387 mm
Mean max, January29.3°C29.3°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Merrimac vs Robina: common questions

Which is more walkable, Merrimac or Robina?

Robina scores 14/100 on walkability vs 4/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

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