Merricumbene NSW 2622
29 addresses · 2 streets
Gilmore Electorate › Eurobodalla LGA › Merricumbene · 240 km from Sydney
Living Here
Merricumbene is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 14 people, with a median age of 54. The typical household earns around $1,062 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Common community backgrounds include German, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Eurobodalla Hinterland statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Merricumbene itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 81.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 81.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 88.9% |
Demographics
Population by age in Merricumbene
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 4 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Merricumbene
| House | 3 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Merricumbene
| German | 4 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Housing tenure in Merricumbene
| Owned | 3 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Merricumbene
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
799 bird observations recorded near Merricumbene — most often seen:
- Superb Fairy-wren (51)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (45)
- Laughing Kookaburra (38)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (37)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (36)
- Red-browed Finch (36)
- Brown Thornbill (34)
- Grey Fantail (32)
- Australian Magpie (31)
- White-throated Treecreeper (30)
- White-naped Honeyeater (28)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (27)
- Noisy Friarbird (27)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Merricumbene
- Pied Currawong (27)
- Rufous Whistler (25)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (24)
- Silvereye (23)
- Eastern Spinebill (22)
- Australian King-parrot (21)
- Australian Raven (20)
- Eastern Whipbird (20)
- Crimson Rosella (19)
- Satin Bowerbird (19)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (19)
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo (18)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (18)
- South-eastern Yellow Robin (18)
- Superb Lyrebird (18)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (18)
- Welcome Swallow (18)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Merricumbene:
- Neringla (7.8 km)
- Deua (9.6 km)
- Araluen (12.4 km)
- Deua River Valley (12.8 km)
- Buckenbowra (13.2 km)
- Berlang (17.2 km)
- Reidsdale (18.2 km)
- Wyanbene (19.6 km)
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Streets
- Araluen Road (28)
- Woodbridge Road (1)
