Meringandan West QLD 4352

Living Here

Meringandan West is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 2,488 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $2,194 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Gowrie (Qld) statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Meringandan West itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 1 school

  • Meringandan State School
• 11 parks

  • Bicentennial Park
  • Valley View Park
  • Meringandan Environmental Park
  • Parmore Park
  • Meringandan West Lilyvale Sports Oval
  • Parrot Tree Park
  • Monarch Street Park
  • Lilyvale Park
  • Peters Road Utillity Land
  • Tom Volp Park

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• 2 hospitals

  • Baillie Henderson Hospital
  • St Andrew's Toowoomba Hospital
• 1 service station

  • Meringandan Produce & Trading
• 1 golf club

  • Borneo Barracks Golf Club
• 1 butcher

  • Michari Meats
• 2 mechanics

  • Highfields Mechanical
  • Highfields Tyre & Battery

Getting around. Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 14.1 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 21% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 76.1%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

2,866 bird observations recorded near Meringandan West — most often seen:

• Common Myna (146)
• Australian Wood Duck (131)
• Crested Pigeon (121)
• Australian Magpie (119)
• Variegated Fairy-wren (117)
• Noisy Miner (113)
• Australian Torresian Crow (110)
• Magpie-lark (110)
• Torresian Crow (109)
• Eastern Australian Magpie (106)
• Pacific Black Duck (105)
• Southern Magpie-lark (94)
• Double-barred Finch (93)

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Meringandan West:

• Lilyvale (2.2 km)
• Meringandan (2.6 km)
• Woolmer (4.5 km)
• Gowrie Little Plain (4.7 km)
• Muniganeen (4.7 km)
• Glencoe (5.3 km)
• Kleinton (5.3 km)
• Cawdor (5.6 km)

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