$684 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Meroo · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Meroo
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents in Meroo are far above the national and state figures, standing as a major cost pressure for the area. While typical rent is very high, the usual monthly mortgage payment is much lower than the New South Wales average.
$684
—
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Meroo — higher than 99% of areas.
| Meroo | $684 |
|---|---|
| 2850, NSW | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $684, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $420. In contrast, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,600, well below the state average of $2,167.
$1,600 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 31%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (23%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Meroo, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 43%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
There are 0.80 people per bedroom in Meroo. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the Australian figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Meroo, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Meroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12589/meroo/topic/housing-dwellings