Merewether
- There are around 11,789 residents living in Merewether
- Most residents are families, with 21% aged under 18 years old
- Majority of homes are detached houses lived in by outright owners
Property price trends
These median prices may indicate the common property values in this area and how they have changed over the last 5 years. Source: CoreLogic
$1,924,504
House median sale price
7% Growth
L
ast 12 months
$870,163
Unit median sale price
8% Growth
L
ast 12 months
Median price trend
This could show if the area is improving, suggesting future growth, or declining which may offer short-term buying opportunities.
Showing the trend for house prices over the last 5 years. Source: CoreLogic
Market activity
A snapshot of how quickly properties are selling in the area and how many are currently available.
53 Days
House median days on market
31 Days
Unit median days on market
268 Properties
Sold in last 12 months
67 Properties
Available in the last month
Suburb snapshot
Last month Merewether had 67 properties on sale, with 268 properties being sold in the past 12 months. The median property sale price over the last 12 months for houses has been $1,924,504, which has increased by 7%. The median sale price for units has been around $870,163 and has increased by 8%. If you are looking to rent or are interested in purchasing an investment property, the median weekly rent for a house in Merewether is around $780 and has increased by 4% over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, the median weekly rent for a unit is around $575 and has increased by 4.5%.
There are around 11,789 residents living in Merewether. They are predominantly made up of families, living in detached houses with the majority being outright owners. The most common occupations for locals are professionals, managers, and community and personal service workers. Merewether also has a number of primary schools nearby, including Hamilton South Public School and Holy Family Primary School.
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Merewether residents
Key characteristics of the residents in the area, open the breakdown to see more detail for each category.
Under 18
Is the most common age range
Outright Owners
Most common occupant type
Families
Most common household profile
Professionals
Most common occupation
Detached Houses
Most common property type
Occupant status
This may indicate the likelihood of long term residence as owners are less likely to move. The most common are outright owners.
4,729
Total properties
Outright Owners
(34%)
Renters
(32%)
Mortgaged Owners
(29%)
Other
(4%)
Community Housing
(0%)
Property types
This may indicate the likelihood of you finding your ideal property type in the area. The most common are detached houses.
5,673
Total properties
Detached Houses
(53%)
Apartments
(29%)
Townhouses
(18%)
Other
(0%)
Age ranges
This may indicate what stage of life these residents are at. The most common is under 18.
Under 18
19-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
60+
Household profiles
This may indicate likelihood of noise, activity or community events based on who lives here. The most common profile is families.
Lone Parents
Couples
Families
Singles
Other
Individual yearly income
This may indicate the affluence of individuals in the area. The average income band is $35k - $78k per year.
8,992
individuals
$35k - $78k
(34%)
$0k - $34k
(28%)
$104k - $182k
(15%)
$79k - $103k
(13%)
$182k+
(10%)
Occupations
The top 5 occupations in Merewether.
1
2
3
4
5
Nearby education
Schooling and educational options in the area, for all ages.
Hamilton South Public School
K - Yr 6
Government
Holy Family Primary School
K - Yr 6
Catholic
Merewether Public School
K - Yr 6
Government
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