Suburbs Meering West

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Meering West VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Meering West, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Meering West VIC is 12 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Meering West is $1,375 per week ($71,500 per year). Meering West has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Meering West has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (50% of residents).

There were 2 recorded offences in Meering West in 2025-25, a rate of 167 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (1 offences).

Meering West Map

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📍 Meering West, Victoria — 35.8849°S, 143.7132°E

Crime: Low Med High

Meering West Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Meering West Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,375/wk
$71,500 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
49years
11 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.5 per bedroom

Meering West Demographics

Gender Split

Male 69.2% (9) Female 30.8% (4)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
12 people · 110.5 km²

Households

2.3
Avg household size
0.5
Persons per bedroom
$2,874
Family income/wk

Meering West Age Distribution

35-39
45-49
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Meering West Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 4 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Meering West Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Meering West Religion

Catholic
50.0%
Uniting Church
25.0%
No Religion
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Meering West Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Meering West Employment

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Employed full-time
100.0% 3 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Meering West Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Meering West Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Meering West Weekly Household Income

$2,500-$2,999/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Meering West Marital Status

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Married
66.7% 6
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Never married
33.3% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Meering West Ancestry

Irish
46.2%
Australian
30.8%
Scottish
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Meering West Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance
100.0% 21

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Meering West Volunteering

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Volunteer
50.0% 5
—
Not a volunteer
50.0% 5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Meering West How People Get to Work

Walked only
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Meering West Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Meering West Number of Bedrooms

5 bedrooms
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Meering West Population Mobility

25.0%
moved in the last year
25.0%
moved in the last 5 years
45.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Meering West Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
21
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Meering West Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1,250-$1,499/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Meering West Family Structure

Couple — no children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Meering West Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Meering West Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
40.0%
5–14 hours
30.0%
30+ hours
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Meering West Household Size

2 persons
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Meering West Where Residents Moved From

Same address
9
Moved from TAS
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Meering West Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 2 total

Property Damage
1
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2018
2019
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Meering West Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $3,249/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Meering West

≈ $14,079/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $3,249/wk
Rent share —

Meering West vs State & National Average

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Pop: 6 Income: $1,812/wk
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Pop: 6 Income: $1,312/wk
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Pop: 6 Income: $574/wk
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Pop: 6 Income: $725/wk
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Pop: 6 Income: $706/wk Rent: $135/wk
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Pop: 6 Income: $412/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Meering West

What is the population of Meering West VIC?

The population of Meering West VIC is 12 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Meering West?

The median personal income in Meering West VIC is $1,375 per week, or $71,500 per year.The median household income is $3,249 per week.Family income is $2,874 per week.

What is the median age in Meering West?

The median age in Meering West VIC is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Meering West a good suburb to live in?

Meering West is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 12.The median income is $1,375/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21638. All dollar figures in AUD.