Merredin
WA 6415 • Rest of WA
About Merredin
Merredin is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Merredin (Shire) area. With a population of 2,604 and a median income of $39,312, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 249.85 km² at an elevation of 337m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.
The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Merredin is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.
Merredin falls under postcode 6415 and is governed by Merredin Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Central Wheatbelt electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Woolgar Ave
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31 South Avenue
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 77
- 2. New Zealand 53
- 3. Philippines 24
- 4. South Africa 14
- 5. Zimbabwe 14
- 6. Italy 13
- 7. Scotland 13
- 8. India 12
- 9. Netherlands 8
- 10. Ireland 7
- 11. France 5
- 12. China 4
- 13. Pakistan 4
- 14. Poland 4
- 15. Vietnam 4
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)