Merrill NSW 2581
29 addresses · 7 streets
Hume Electorate › Upper Lachlan Shire LGA › Merrill · 199 km from Sydney
Living Here
Merrill is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 38 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $2,750 a week, with median rent near $243 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Irish, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Goulburn Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Merrill 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: 10.8% 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 | 10.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 14.6% |
Demographics
Population by age in Merrill
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 7 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 5 |
| 55-64 | 7 |
| 65-74 | 6 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Merrill
| House | 13 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Merrill
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Merrill
| Australian | 24 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 14 |
| English | 10 |
| Scottish | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
Housing tenure in Merrill
| Owned | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 6 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Merrill
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 3 |
Commute to work in Merrill
| Car | 8 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 9 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
156 bird observations recorded near Merrill — most often seen:
- Southern Boobook (13)
- Australasian Grebe (10)
- Little Corella (9)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (9)
- Galah (8)
- Superb Fairy-wren (8)
- Australian Raven (7)
- Diamond Firetail (7)
- Australian Wood Duck (5)
- Crimson Rosella (5)
- Magpie-lark (5)
- Nankeen Kestrel (5)
- Noisy Miner (5)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Merrill
- Welcome Swallow (5)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (5)
- Australian Magpie (4)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (4)
- Laughing Kookaburra (4)
- Red-browed Finch (4)
- Tree Martin (4)
- Collared Sparrowhawk (3)
- Common Starling (3)
- Eastern Rosella (3)
- Grey Fantail (3)
- Hardhead (3)
- Noisy Friarbird (3)
- Pacific Black Duck (3)
- Red-rumped Parrot (3)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (3)
- Spotless Crake (3)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Alton Hill Road (4)
- Bevendale Road (1)
- Castle Hill Road (5)
- Clancys Road (9)
- Grabben Gullen Road (2)
- Sapphire Road (7)
- Shaws Road (1)