Merewether, NSW 2291 (115.24 km to CBD)
Closest Train Station: Wickham Station 2.12 km
Surrounding Suburbs: Highfields 2289 Adamstown 2289 Adamstown Heights 2289 Bar Beach 2300 Hamilton South 2303 Merewether Heights 2291 The Junction 2291
Selected Demographics of Merewether
- $2,000,000 Median House Price
- $790,000 Median Unit Price
- 4118 Number of House
- 2433 Number of Unit
- 12622 Number of People
- 37 Median Age
- 2.4 Median Household Size
- $300 Weekly Rent
- $757 Weekly Individual Income
- $2,184 Weekly Family Income
- $1,559 Weekly Household Income
Suburb Location
More Recent Sold in Merewether
| Address | Sold Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 75 Janet Street, Merewether NSW | 16 Apr 2024 | $0 |
| 6/15 Ranclaud Street, Merewether NSW | 13 Apr 2024 | $827,000 |
| 83 Llewellyn Street, Merewether NSW | 11 Apr 2024 | $0 |
| 3/63 Selwyn Street, Merewether NSW | 10 Apr 2024 | $793,000 |
| 13/35-39 Merewether Street, Merewether NSW | 8 Apr 2024 | $0 |
More Recent Rent in Merewether
| Address | Rent Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/27 Railway Street, Merewether NSW | 20 Mar 2024 | $480 |
| 32A Ridge Street, Merewether NSW | 18 Mar 2024 | $2,500 |
| 101 Merewether Street, Merewether NSW | 16 Mar 2024 | $800 |
| 62 Edward Street, Merewether NSW | 15 Mar 2024 | $900 |
| UNIT 1/46 WILTON STREET, Merewether NSW | 13 Mar 2024 | $500 |
Rent Yield in Merewether
| Beds | Average Price | Average Rent | Average Rent Yield% | Median Price | Median Rent | Median Rent Yield% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | |||||||
| 1 | $475,990 | $481 | 5.25% | $490,000 | $450 | 4.78% | 16 |
| 2 | $874,348 | $565 | 3.36% | $775,000 | $550 | 3.69% | 87 |
| 3 | $1,476,786 | $857 | 3.02% | $1,390,000 | $800 | 2.99% | 54 |
| 4 | $2,565,250 | $1,144 | 2.32% | $2,325,000 | $1,050 | 2.35% | 28 |
| 5 | $2,990,818 | $995 | 1.73% | $2,900,000 | $995 | 1.78% | 13 |
| 6 | $8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 | - | - | 1 |
| 7 | $2,950,000 | - | - | $2,950,000 | - | - | 1 |
| House | |||||||
| 2 | $1,175,000 | $540 | 2.39% | $1,175,000 | $540 | 2.39% | 4 |
| 3 | $1,582,000 | $844 | 2.77% | $1,395,000 | $795 | 2.96% | 17 |
| 4 | $2,225,500 | $1,075 | 2.51% | $2,250,000 | $1,050 | 2.43% | 14 |
| 5 | $3,500,000 | $995 | 1.48% | $3,500,000 | $995 | 1.48% | 2 |
| Unit/apmt | |||||||
| 1 | $454,975 | $450 | 5.14% | $454,975 | $445 | 5.09% | 8 |
| 2 | $757,222 | $553 | 3.80% | $675,000 | $550 | 4.24% | 33 |
| 3 | $980,000 | - | - | $980,000 | - | - | 1 |
| Villa | |||||||
| 3 | $1,195,000 | $725 | 3.15% | $1,195,000 | $725 | 3.15% | 2 |
| Townhouse | |||||||
| 2 | $695,000 | $575 | 4.30% | $695,000 | $575 | 4.30% | 3 |
| 3 | $1,495,000 | $833 | 2.90% | $1,495,000 | $800 | 2.78% | 5 |
| Other | |||||||
| 2 | - | $615 | - | - | $615 | - | 2 |
| 3 | $1,816,667 | $720 | 2.06% | $1,750,000 | $720 | 2.14% | 4 |
| 4 | $3,075,000 | - | - | $2,800,000 | - | - | 6 |
| 5 | $2,733,000 | $995 | 1.89% | $3,000,000 | $995 | 1.72% | 4 |
| Unknown | |||||||
| 1 | $490,000 | $518 | 5.50% | $495,000 | $500 | 5.25% | 8 |
| 2 | $931,818 | $571 | 3.19% | $800,000 | $560 | 3.64% | 45 |
| 3 | $1,387,500 | $888 | 3.33% | $1,352,500 | $858 | 3.30% | 25 |
| 4 | $2,650,000 | $1,213 | 2.38% | $2,700,000 | $1,175 | 2.26% | 8 |
| 5 | $3,028,571 | - | - | $2,650,000 | - | - | 7 |
| 6 | $8,000,000 | - | - | $8,000,000 | - | - | 1 |
| 7 | $2,950,000 | - | - | $2,950,000 | - | - | 1 |
Schools in Merewether
| School Name | School Sector | School Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton South Public School | Non-government | Primary |
| Merewether Public School | Non-government | Primary |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Non-government | Primary |
| The Junction Public School | Non-government | Primary |
Leading Agents (Sale)
| Agent Name | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Robinson Property - The Junction | 30% |
| Dalton Partners - The Junction | 18% |
| Walkom Real Estate - Newcastle | 13% |
| PRDnationwide Newcastle & Lake Macquarie - | 11% |
| McGrath Newcastle City - Newcastle | 7% |
| Dowling Real Estate Pty Ltd - Hamilton | 2% |
| Ray White - Charlestown | 2% |
| Raine & Horne - Newcastle | 1% |
| Creer Property - Charlestown | 1% |
| Chapman Property - Newcastle | 1% |
Leading Agents (Rent)
| Agent Name | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Robinson Property - The Junction | 26% |
| Dalton Partners - The Junction | 23% |
| Walkom Real Estate - Newcastle | 11% |
| Ray White - Newcastle City | 5% |
| Chapman Property - Newcastle | 5% |
| Arnold Property - The Junction | 4% |
| Raine & Horne - Newcastle | 3% |
| Creer Property - Charlestown | 2% |
| PRDnationwide Newcastle & Lake Macquarie - | 2% |
| Street Property Group - Newcastle | 2% |
Crime Rate of Newcastle
| Crime Type | Rate of Newcastle | Rate of NSW |
| Assault | 1,206 | 883 |
| Drug | 185 | 534 |
| Other | 7,233 | 5,602 |
| Robbery | 91 | 67 |
| Sexual Offence | 177 | 59 |
| Theft | 3,616 | 2,129 |
| Total | 12,508 | 9,274 |
Demographics of Merewether
| PopulationSize | Merewether | Sydney |
| All People | 12622 | 470615 |
| Country of Origin | Merewether | Sydney |
| Australian Born | 90% | 85% |
| Born Overseas - Top 5 | Merewether | Sydney |
| United Kingdom | 3% | 3% |
| New Zealand | 1% | 1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0% |
| Median household income | Merewether | Sydney |
| Weekly income | $1,537 | $1,447 |
| Age Statistics | Merewether | Sydney |
| 20 to 39 | 31% | 27% |
| 40 to 59 | 25% | 26% |
| 60+ | 21% | 19% |
| 5 to 19 | 18% | 21% |
| 0 to 4 | 5% | 7% |
| Family Statistics - Top 5 | Merewether | Sydney |
| Married | 44% | 51% |
| Never Married | 37% | 30% |
| Divorced | 8% | 8% |
| Widowed | 8% | 7% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% |
| Religion - Top 5 | Merewether | Sydney |
| Catholic | 32% | 28% |
| Anglican | 31% | 33% |
| No Religion | 15% | 13% |
| Uniting Church | 8% | 10% |
| Presbyterian and Reformed | 5% | 5% |
| Occupation - Top 5 | Merewether | Sydney |
| Professionals | 13% | 6% |
| Intermediate Clerical/Sales/Service | 8% | 6% |
| Associate Professional | 6% | 4% |
| Tradespersons and Related Workers | 5% | 6% |
| Elementary Clerical/Sales/Service | 4% | 4% |
| Education - Top 5 | Merewether | Sydney |
| Not Attending (Working) | 73% | 74% |
| University or other Tertiary Institution | 8% | 4% |
| Infants/Primary | 8% | 10% |
| Secondary Education | 6% | 7% |
| Technical or Further Education | 3% | 3% |
| Transport to Work - Top 5 | Merewether | Sydney |
| Car (driver) | 29% | 24% |
| Car (passenger) | 3% | 3% |
| Worked at home | 2% | 2% |
| Walked | 2% | 2% |
| Bicycle | 1% | 0% |
| Type of Dwelling - Top 3 | Merewether | Sydney |
| Separate house | 63% | 82% |
| Flat | 24% | 7% |
| Semi/Terrace | 10% | 6% |
| Nature of Occupancy - Top 3 | Merewether | Sydney |
| Fully Owned | 45% | 45% |
| Rented | 32% | 26% |
| Purchasing | 18% | 23% |
| Monthly Loan Repayment - Top 5 | Merewether | Sydney |
| $800-$999 | 18% | 20% |
| $1,500+ | 16% | 7% |
| $600-$799 | 15% | 22% |
Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics data
