Merriwa
WA 6030 • Greater Perth
About Merriwa
Merriwa is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Wanneroo (City) area. With a population of 5,587 and a median income of $33,072, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.29 km² at an elevation of 22m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.
Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Merriwa provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.
Merriwa falls under postcode 6030 and is governed by Wanneroo Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mindarie electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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60 Seagrove Boulevard
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Tollesbury Ave
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16 Walyunga Boulevard
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Aldersea Circle
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7 Amersham Crescent
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Baltimore Parade
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Baltimore Parade
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Rio Marina Way
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14 Elliston Parade
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Elliston Parade
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8 Salerno Drive
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5 James Cook Avenue
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6 Rees Drive
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15 Somerly Drive
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60 Victorsen Parade
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Ridgewood Boulevard
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 676
- 2. New Zealand 248
- 3. South Africa 141
- 4. Philippines 71
- 5. Scotland 60
- 6. India 58
- 7. Ireland 52
- 8. Zimbabwe 39
- 9. Malaysia 32
- 10. Netherlands 29
- 11. Thailand 23
- 12. Wales 21
- 13. Germany 18
- 14. Afghanistan 17
- 15. Singapore 15
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)