Macquarie Fields vs Merrylands West

Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data

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14,023 #323
👥 Population
7,054 #1,041
$587/wk #7,269
💰 Median Weekly Income
$588/wk #7,257
$340/wk #3,592
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$400/wk #1,854
36 years
🎂 Median Age
36 years
$1,800/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$2,000/mo
$1,374/wk
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Household Income
$1,394/wk
$1,576/wk
👪 Family Income
$1,692/wk
2.9 people
🏡 Household Size
2.8 people

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

Macquarie Fields

24.7%
Affordable

Merrylands West

28.7%
Moderate Stress

Macquarie Fields

♂ 48.1% ♀ 51.9%
Density: 2000 people/km²

Merrylands West

♂ 48.7% ♀ 51.3%
Density: 4065 people/km²
Higher Income Merrylands West
Lower Rent Macquarie Fields
Larger Population Macquarie Fields
More Affordable Macquarie Fields

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