Mernda, Australia

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

23,369 Population 5/sq mi density

548 ft Elevation 167 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$29,710 median income, 5.7% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.6 / 5.0

$214,600 home value, $1,073/mo rent

Mernda, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$29,710

60% below

$29,710 per capita

Home Value

$214,600

24% below

Median Rent

$1,073/mo

8% below

Unemployment

5.7%

58% above

Avg Temperature

56°F

287 sunny days/yr

Is Mernda a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.6 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mernda residents earn a median household income of $29,710 , which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,710. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 2,220 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mernda is $214,600 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,073/month.

Climate & Weather

Mernda has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population23,369

Median Age33.0 yrs

Density5/mi²

Foreign Born35.2%

Economy

C+

Median Income$29,710

Per Capita$29,710

Unemployment5.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$571

Housing

C+

Home Value$214,600

Rent$1,073

Ownership71.7%

Housing Units9,348

Climate

Avg Temp56°F

Sunny Days287/yr

Rain31.9 in/yr

Elevation548 ft

Did You Know?

35.2% of residents are foreign-born.