Area Overview & Demographics

The size of Merrylands West is approximately 2 km˛.

It has 5 parks covering nearly 1% of the total area. There are 3 schools located in Merrylands West. The population of Merrylands West in 1996 was 4,522 people.

By 2001 the population was 5,539 showing a population growth of 22% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Merrylands West is 30 - 39 years.

Households in Merrylands West are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying between $1000.00 - $1200.00 per month on mortgage repayments.

In general, people in Merrylands West work in a clerical occupation. In 1996, 57% of the homes in Merrylands West were owner-occupied compared with 61% in 2001.

Currently the median sale price for houses in the area is $329,081.00