Merrylands NSW 2160 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Merrylands is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2160). The median sale price is $683k (+51% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $635/week, a gross rental yield of about 4.8%. It has a population of about 32,472 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $639,500 |
| 2022 | $663,000 |
| 2023 | $702,000 |
| 2024 | $672,500 |
| 2025 | $690,000 |
| 2026 | $683,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Median weekly rent by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | Median weekly rent |
|---|---|
| Studio | $610 |
| 1-bedroom | $600 |
| 2-bedroom | $600 |
| 3-bedroom | $740 |
| 4+ bed | $980 |
Postcode-level median (all property types). Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
Housing mix
Predominantly apartment (60% of recorded sales).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 32,472
- Median age: 33
- Median weekly household income: $1,470
- Average household size: 3
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 933 · 23th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 978 · 50th percentile
Higher score = relatively more advantaged. This is a socio-economic index, not a measure of school or teaching quality. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY).
Schools in Merrylands
- Hilltop Road Public School · Primary School
- Merrylands Public School · Primary School
- Merrylands East Public School · Primary School
- Holroyd School · Schools for Specific Purposes
- Fowler Road School · Schools for Specific Purposes
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Merrylands Station (train), about 0.6 km from the suburb centre.
Land value
Median land value: $920,000 (2025 base year). This is land value, not market sale price. Source: NSW Valuer General (CC BY).
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Merrylands?
The median sale price in Merrylands NSW 2160 is $683,000, up 51% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Merrylands?
The median weekly rent in Merrylands (postcode 2160) is $635 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Merrylands?
The estimated gross rental yield in Merrylands is about 4.8%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Merrylands?
Schools located in Merrylands include Hilltop Road Public School, Merrylands Public School, Merrylands East Public School, Holroyd School, Fowler Road School.
Nearby suburbs
- South Granville 2142
- Mays Hill 2145
- Greystanes 2145
- Holroyd 2142
- South Wentworthville 2145
- Parramatta 2150
- Westmead 2145
- Granville 2142
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Data: NSW Valuer General (sales & land value), NSW DCJ (rents), ABS Census & SEIFA 2021, TfNSW (transport). Figures are medians and estimates for general information only, not valuations or advice.