Suburb profile
Merriwa NSW 2329
Merriwa is located in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, postcode 2329. It has 1,659 properties across 79 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Merriwa, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Merriwa
Merriwa, NSW 2329, sits in the Hunter Valley region and neighbours Wollar, Murrumbo, Coggan and Mogo. Its 79 streets hold 1,659 properties, 1,595 of them houses and 64 units.
Census figures are for Scone Surrounds, which covers Merriwa. The area had 8,194 residents, a median age of 44 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,362 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,500 a month and the median rent $250 a week. Of 3,147 dwellings, 2,994 were separate houses, 76 semi-detached, 11 flats and 54 other; 1,267 were owned outright, 957 owned with a mortgage and 627 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Merriwa
- 8,194Peoplelive in the area
- 44Median ageyears
- $1,362Median household incomea week
- $250Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,994
- Townhouses and semis76
- Flats and apartments11
- Other54
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,500a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Properties in Merriwa
Schools in Merriwa
Merriwa Central School
GovernmentPrimary and secondary
St Joseph's Primary School
CatholicPrimary
Merriwa Central School
GovernmentPrimary and secondary
Agencies that specialise in Merriwa
Streets in Merriwa
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Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.


