Merriwa vs Bedford

Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data

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5,587 #1,417
👥 Population
5,716 #1,376
$636/wk #6,506
💰 Median Weekly Income
$929/wk #1,820
$330/wk #3,803
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$360/wk #2,908
40 years
🎂 Median Age
39 years
$1,500/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$2,167/mo
$1,255/wk
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Household Income
$2,072/wk
$1,489/wk
👪 Family Income
$2,596/wk
— people
🏡 Household Size
— people

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

Merriwa

26.3%
Moderate Stress

Bedford

17.4%
Affordable

Merriwa

♂ 48.4% ♀ 51.6%
Density: 2438 people/km²

Bedford

♂ 48.5% ♀ 51.5%
Density: 2547 people/km²
Higher Income Bedford
Lower Rent Merriwa
Larger Population Bedford
More Affordable Bedford

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