Cassowary Coast Regional Council
Merryburn
Merryburn at a glance
Median house
$318,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$205,920
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
189
Median age 39
About
Welcome to Merryburn.
Merryburn is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$318,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $205,920.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$285/wk
Owner occupied
88%
Renter occupied
6%
At a deeper level
$318,000
Sales data pending
$205,920
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
189
Median age: 39
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20264.09%
Based on $318,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20267.20%
Based on $205,920 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 202688%
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
189
Median age
39
Family households
74%
Lone person
18%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Cassowary Coast Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
2,864
total offences in 2026 across the Cassowary Coast Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Merryburn.
Local schools for Merryburn
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Government School Catchment
Feluga State School
Tully State High School
Tully State School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Merryburn.
- What is the median house price in Merryburn?
- The median house price in Merryburn, QLD 4854 is $318,000. The median unit price is $205,920. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Merryburn postcode?
- Merryburn is in the 4854 postcode, in QLD, in the Cassowary Coast Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Merryburn?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $285.
- What schools are in Merryburn?
- There are 5 schools serving Merryburn on this page, including Feluga State School, Tully State High School, Tully State School.
- How walkable is Merryburn?
- Merryburn has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Merryburn?
- Merryburn is close to Birkalla, Mount Mackay, Midgenoo, East Feluga, Feluga.
- What is the population of Merryburn?
- Merryburn has approximately 189 residents. 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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