Mernda vs West Footscray

Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data

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23,369 #105
👥 Population
11,729 #476
$879/wk #2,389
💰 Median Weekly Income
$1,003/wk #1,216
$381/wk #2,430
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$351/wk #3,093
33 years
🎂 Median Age
35 years
$1,937/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$2,129/mo
$2,011/wk
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Household Income
$1,989/wk
$2,141/wk
👪 Family Income
$2,586/wk
3.0 people
🏡 Household Size
2.4 people

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

Mernda

18.9%
Affordable

West Footscray

17.6%
Affordable

Mernda

♂ 48.9% ♀ 51.1%
Density: 981 people/km²

West Footscray

♂ 50.8% ♀ 49.2%
Density: 3131 people/km²
Higher Income West Footscray
Lower Rent West Footscray
Larger Population Mernda
More Affordable West Footscray

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