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Merrylands West vs Balgowlah Heights
Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data
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7,054 #1,041
👥 Population
3,546 #2,117
$588/wk #7,257
💰 Median Weekly Income
$1,333/wk #245
$400/wk #1,854
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$1,320/wk #6
36 years
🎂 Median Age
43 years
$2,000/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$4,878/mo
$1,394/wk
👨👩👧👦 Household Income
$4,687/wk
$1,692/wk
👪 Family Income
$4,784/wk
2.8 people
🏡 Household Size
3.3 people
🏠 Rent Affordability
Rent as a percentage of household income. Under 25% is affordable, 25-35% is moderate stress, over 35% is rent stressed.
Merrylands West
28.7%
Moderate Stress
Balgowlah Heights
28.2%
Moderate Stress
👥 Demographics
Merrylands West
♂ 48.7% ♀ 51.3%
Density: 4065 people/km²
Balgowlah Heights
♂ 48.5% ♀ 51.5%
Density: 2106 people/km²
🏆 Summary
Higher Income Balgowlah Heights
Lower Rent Merrylands West
Larger Population Merrylands West
More Affordable Merrylands West