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Merrimac vs Proserpine
Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data
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7,212 #1,014
👥 Population
3,614 #2,091
$788/wk #3,780
💰 Median Weekly Income
$668/wk #6,027
$463/wk #916
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$260/wk #5,884
38 years
🎂 Median Age
42 years
$1,733/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$1,300/mo
$1,688/wk
👨👩👧👦 Household Income
$1,175/wk
$1,891/wk
👪 Family Income
$1,612/wk
2.6 people
🏡 Household Size
2.4 people
🏠 Rent Affordability
Rent as a percentage of household income. Under 25% is affordable, 25-35% is moderate stress, over 35% is rent stressed.
Merrimac
27.4%
Moderate Stress
Proserpine
22.1%
Affordable
👥 Demographics
Merrimac
♂ 47.1% ♀ 52.9%
Density: 746 people/km²
Proserpine
♂ 48.7% ♀ 51.3%
Density: 155 people/km²
🏆 Summary
Higher Income Merrimac
Lower Rent Proserpine
Larger Population Merrimac
More Affordable Proserpine