Little River vs Merrigum

Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data

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1,353 #3,538
👥 Population
679 #4,548
$750/wk #4,521
💰 Median Weekly Income
$557/wk #7,641
$427/wk #1,456
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$180/wk #7,868
42 years
🎂 Median Age
47 years
$2,167/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$1,083/mo
$2,005/wk
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Household Income
$1,030/wk
$2,178/wk
👪 Family Income
$1,406/wk
3.0 people
🏡 Household Size
2.3 people

Rent as a percentage of household income. Under 25% is affordable, 25-35% is moderate stress, over 35% is rent stressed.

Little River

21.3%
Affordable

Merrigum

17.5%
Affordable

Little River

♂ 51.3% ♀ 48.7%
Density: 7 people/km²

Merrigum

♂ 52.6% ♀ 47.4%
Density: 12 people/km²
Higher Income Little River
Lower Rent Merrigum
Larger Population Little River
More Affordable Merrigum

Data: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb and Locality (SAL) level