Census 2011 → 2021

Merriwa population growth

How the population of Merriwa, NSW (2329) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+10.3% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

1,654

2016 population

1,761

2021 population

1,825

2011 → 2021

+10.3%

+64 since 2016

Merriwa trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

1,825

was 1,761 in 2016

+64 · +3.6%

Median rent

$245/wk

was $175/wk in 2016

+$70 · +40%

Household income

$1,208/wk

was $1,039/wk in 2016

+$169 · +16.3%

Median age

was 44 in 2016

+1 · +2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology