Merewether Median PriceThe House price is 2% lower than last year.
Surrounding suburbs| Adamstown | $1,053,000  | | Adamstown Heights | $1,139,500  | | Bar Beach | $1,838,500 | | Hamilton South | $1,693,700 | | Highfields | $1,075,000  |
Merewether Median RentThe House rent is 3% higher than last year.
| | Sales Data | | Municipality | | Newcastle | | Number of houses/units | | 4155 / 2493 | | Houses/units sales last 12 months | | 168 / 56 (turnover 3.37% ranks No.881 more...) | | Highest price last 12 months | | $7,500,000 |
| Features | | 1. Home median price ranks No.372 among 2147 suburbs of New South Wales. More price ranking... | | 2. Home median rent ranks No.370 among 2147 suburbs of New South Wales. More rent ranking... | | 3. There are more Flat(24%) in this suburb. | | 4. People from Italy(1%) like to live in this suburb. | | 5. Many houses in this suburb are Rented(32%). | | 6. The percentage of Catholic religion people(32%) is high. | | 7. The percentage of Australian native-born(90%) is high. | | 8. The percentage of age 60+ people(21%) is high. | | 9. People are well-educated (University or Tertiary education 8%). | | 10. Many people in this suburb are Professionals(13%). |
| Demographics | | 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% |
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| Crime Rate in 2014 | | Crime Type | Rate of Newcastle | Rate of NSW | | Assault | 1,131 | 869 | | Damage | 1,225 | 946 | | Robbery | 56 | 49 | | Sexual offences | 180 | 154 | | Theft | 4,471 | 3,306 | | Total | 7,063 | 5,324 |
| | Note: Merewether belongs to city Newcastle. Crime rate means the number crimes per 100,000 population. |
| Top 5 Realestate Agent | | | Note: The percentage of property sales in Merewether is based on the sold records in recent two years. |
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