Merrylands, Australia

Full City Profile

1.5 /5.0

D Poor

29,508 Population 13/sq mi density

82 ft Elevation 25 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Overall

1.5 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$20,517 median income, 9.5% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$225,400 home value, $1,127/mo rent

Merrylands, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$20,517

73% below

$20,517 per capita

Home Value

$225,400

20% below

Median Rent

$1,127/mo

3% below

Unemployment

9.5%

164% above

Avg Temperature

63°F

334 sunny days/yr

Is Merrylands a Good Place to Live?

1.5 / 5.0 - Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Merrylands residents earn a median household income of $20,517 , which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,517. The unemployment rate stands at 9.5% (164% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 2,803 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Merrylands is $225,400 , 20% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,127/month.

Climate & Weather

Merrylands has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 334 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population29,508

Median Age33.0 yrs

Density13/mi²

Foreign Born50.1%

Economy

Median Income$20,517

Per Capita$20,517

Unemployment9.5%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$395

Housing

Home Value$225,400

Rent$1,127

Ownership51.0%

Housing Units11,803

Climate

Avg Temp63°F

Sunny Days334/yr

Rain31.3 in/yr

Elevation82 ft

Did You Know?

50.1% of residents are foreign-born.