Suburbs Merilup

Western Australia · Suburb Profile

Merilup WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Merilup, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Merilup WA is 13 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Merilup is $900 per week ($46,800 per year). Merilup has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Merilup has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

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

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📍 Merilup, Western Australia — 33.3003°S, 118.1999°E

Merilup Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Merilup Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$900/wk
$46,800 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
55years
17 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Merilup Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.3% (8) Female 46.7% (7)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
13 people · 219.6 km²

Households

1.8
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,249
Family income/wk

Merilup Age Distribution

30-34
55-59
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Merilup Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 7 dwellings

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

Merilup Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Merilup Religion

Uniting Church
50.0%
Anglican
28.6%
No Religion
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Merilup Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
62.5%
Year 12 or equivalent
37.5%

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

Merilup Employment

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Employed full-time
66.7% 6 people
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Employed part-time
33.3% 3 people

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

Merilup Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Merilup Weekly Household Income

$1,750-$1,999/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Merilup Marital Status

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Married
50.0% 4
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Never married
50.0% 4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Merilup Ancestry

English
43.8%
Australian
37.5%
German
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Merilup Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 10

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

Merilup Volunteering

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Volunteer
30.8% 4
—
Not a volunteer
69.2% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Merilup How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

Merilup Car Ownership

2 vehicles
100.0%

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

Merilup Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
100.0%

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

Merilup Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
0.0%
moved in the last 5 years
80.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Merilup Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
25
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Merilup Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$800-$999/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Merilup Family Structure

Couple — no children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Merilup Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Merilup Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
30.8%
5–14 hours
46.2%
30+ hours
23.1%

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

Merilup Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,875/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 Merilup

≈ $8,125/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $1,875/wk
Rent share —

Merilup vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Dryandra
Pop: 7 Income: $575/wk
East Nabawa
Pop: 7 Income: $1,949/wk
Lake Muir
Pop: 7 Income: $687/wk
Ningaloo
Pop: 7 Income: $900/wk
Balla Balla
Pop: 8 Income: $374/wk
Cleaverville
Pop: 8 Income: $474/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Merilup

What is the population of Merilup WA?

The population of Merilup WA is 13 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Merilup?

The median personal income in Merilup WA is $900 per week, or $46,800 per year.The median household income is $1,875 per week.Family income is $2,249 per week.

What is the median age in Merilup?

The median age in Merilup WA is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Merilup a good suburb to live in?

Merilup is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 13.The median income is $900/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/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: 50935. All dollar figures in AUD.