City of Wanneroo
Merriwa
Merriwa at a glance
Median house
$330,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$285,120
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
6
Very car dependent
Population
5,587
Median age 40
About
Welcome to Merriwa.
Merriwa is a suburb in Western Australia.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$330,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $285,120.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$352/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$330/wk
Owner occupied
57%
Renter occupied
24%
At a deeper level
$330,000
Sales data pending
$285,120
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
5,587
Median age: 40
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20265.55%
Based on $330,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20266.02%
Based on $285,120 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202657%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
5,587
Median age
40
Family households
69%
Lone person
29%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
Crime data not available for this suburb.
Getting around
Walkability.
6
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Merriwa.
Local schools for Merriwa
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Merriwa Education Support Centre
Merriwa Primary School
Quinns Rocks Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Merriwa.
- What is the median house price in Merriwa?
- The median house price in Merriwa, WA 6030 is $330,000. The median unit price is $285,120. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Merriwa postcode?
- Merriwa is in the 6030 postcode, in WA, in the City of Wanneroo region.
- What is the average rent in Merriwa?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $352, for units it's $330.
- What schools are in Merriwa?
- There are 20 schools serving Merriwa on this page, including Merriwa Education Support Centre, Merriwa Primary School, Alkimos Baptist College.
- How walkable is Merriwa?
- Merriwa has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Merriwa?
- Merriwa is close to Ridgewood, Quinns Rocks, Clarkson, Mindarie, Jindalee.
- What is the population of Merriwa?
- Merriwa has approximately 5,587 residents. The median age is 40.
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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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