Merrygoen, NSW 2831
BrewarrinaAll suburbs in postcode 2831
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Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 4 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.
Sales data as of September 2026
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What to know about Merrygoen
Merrygoen (2831) sits in the Brewarrina region of NSW.
Merrygoen has roughly 79 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Merrygoen 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 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 602 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 1 Catholic.
Schools in Merrygoen
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 Merrygoen's population at 79, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 40% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 79
- Median age
- 41
- Family households
- 70%
- Lone person
- 40%
- Owner occupied
- 63%
- Renter occupied
- 30%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
11 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 602 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 32.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 2.5°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 Merrygoen
- What is the Merrygoen postcode?
- Merrygoen is in the 2831 postcode, in NSW, in the Brewarrina region.
- Where is Merrygoen?
- Merrygoen is a suburb in the Brewarrina area, NSW 2831.
- What schools are in Merrygoen?
- There are 4 schools serving Merrygoen on this page, including Mendooran Central School, Dunedoo Central School, St Michael's Catholic Primary School Dunedoo.
- How walkable is Merrygoen?
- Merrygoen has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Merrygoen?
- Merrygoen is close to Mendooran, Neilrex, Yarragrin, Dunedoo, New Mollyan.
- What is the population of Merrygoen?
- The population of Merrygoen is approximately 79 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.
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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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