Merrigum, Australia

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

653 Population 0/sq mi density

361 ft Elevation 110 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$18,827 median income, 6.7% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$101,400 home value, $507/mo rent

Merrigum, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$18,827

75% below

$18,827 per capita

Home Value

$101,400

64% below

Median Rent

$507/mo

56% below

Unemployment

6.7%

86% above

Avg Temperature

60°F

307 sunny days/yr

Is Merrigum a Good Place to Live?

3.0 / 5.0 — Good

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

Economy & Jobs

Merrigum residents earn a median household income of $18,827 , which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,827. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7% (86% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 62 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Merrigum is $101,400 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $507/month.

Climate & Weather

Merrigum has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population653

Median Age47.0 yrs

Density0/mi²

Foreign Born13.0%

Economy

Median Income$18,827

Per Capita$18,827

Unemployment6.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$362

Housing

B+

Home Value$101,400

Rent$507

Ownership80.0%

Housing Units261

Climate

Avg Temp60°F

Sunny Days307/yr

Rain21.0 in/yr

Elevation361 ft

Did You Know?

13.0% of residents are foreign-born.