Merrylands West, NSW 2160
Merrylands West property market
No single market dominates in Merrylands West — unit rentals are only just in front, with 88 leases (down 1.1%) at $545 a week (up 1.9%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 25 days (up from 23 days last year), with rents weaker than most unit rental markets, with 2-bedroom the most common at around 80%.
House rentals are close behind, with 79 leases (down 12.2%) at $868 a week (up 2.7%), renting out in about 30 days (up from 28 days last year), less sought-after than most house rental markets, with 3-bedroom making up around 37%. Rounding it out, 55 unit sales at around $496.5k and 54 house sales at around $1.309M (up).
Who lives hereA below-average-income, renter-heavy, mixed-age suburb — strongly multicultural and high-rise-heavy.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Merrylands West demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Merrylands West?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Merrylands West
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Merrylands West
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 3.9× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Merrylands West
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Merrylands West
No school inside Merrylands West itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 104 primary schools in Merrylands West and its surrounds, and 46 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
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- 64Fairfield High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fairfield · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 69Verona SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Fairfield East · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Fairfield Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Fairfield · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Beresford Road Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Greystanes · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Granville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Granville · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Smithfield Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Smithfield · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Fairfield Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Fairfield · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Greystanes High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Greystanes · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Old Guildford Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Guildford · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 78Patrician Brothers' College FairfieldCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fairfield · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Granville Boys High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Granville · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Rowland Hassall SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Chester Hill · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 82Mother Teresa Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Westmead · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 86Blaxcell Street Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Granville · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Holy Family Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Granville East · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Arthur Phillip High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Parramatta · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 91Girraween Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Girraween · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Redbank SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Westmead · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 94Pendle Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wentworthville · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Maronite College of the Holy Family - ParramattaIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Harris Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Fairvale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Fairfield · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Aspect Western Sydney SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Wetherill Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Chester Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Chester Hill · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Chester Hill North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Chester Hill · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Smithfield West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wetherill Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Toongabbie West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Toongabbie · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Parramatta North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Parramatta · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Ebenezer Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-10 · Prospect · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Fairfield West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Fairfield West · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Fairvale High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fairfield West · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Carramar Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Carramar · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Canley Vale High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Canley Vale · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Westfields Sports High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fairfield West · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Auburn West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Toongabbie Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Toongabbie · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Salamah CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Chester Hill · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112William Stimson Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Wetherill Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Trinity Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Auburn · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Lansvale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Canley Vale · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Mary MacKillop Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wakeley · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Canley Vale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Canley Vale · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Northmead Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Northmead · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Villawood East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Villawood · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn South · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120My Dream Australian AcademyIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-10 · Auburn · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Sydney Adventist School - AuburnIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Auburn Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Auburn · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Chester Hill Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Chester Hill · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Northmead Creative and Performing Arts High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Northmead · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Auburn Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Auburn · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126The Meadows Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Seven Hills · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Canley Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Canley Heights · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Berala Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Berala · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129The Hills Sports High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Seven Hills · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Lansvale East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cabramatta · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131International Maarif Schools of AustraliaIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-11 · Auburn · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Cabramatta Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cabramatta · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133King Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · St Johns Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Sefton Infants SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-2 · Sefton · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Bass High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bass Hill · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Shelley Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blacktown · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137George Bass SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Bass Hill · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138The Hills SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Northmead · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Our Lady of Lourdes Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Seven Hills · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Regents Park Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Regents Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141St Mary's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rydalmere · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Karningul SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Regents Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bossley Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Mitchell High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Blacktown · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Regents Park Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Regents Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Rydalmere Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Rydalmere · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Cabramatta West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cabramatta · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Prairievale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bossley Park · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students382Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Palm Avenue SchoolGovernment · Special · Westmead · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
- 150The Childrens Hospital SchoolGovernment · Special · Westmead · 3.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Merrylands West median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Merrylands West — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Merrylands West property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Merrylands West
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Merrylands West against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Merrylands West in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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| Severe shortage | 0.3 | ▼ -2.4 | 1 | 25 | 2.1 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -0.4 | 1 | 25 | 2.1 | |
| Slightly loose | 1.0 | ▼ -0.1 | 2 | 25 | 2.1 | |
| Loose | 1.4 | ▲ +0.4 | 3 | 25 | 2.1 | |
| Loose | 1.8 | ▲ +0.7 | 4 | 25 | 2.1 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | ▲ +1.4 | 4 | 25 | 2.1 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | ▲ +0.2 | 4 | 25 | 2.1 | |
| Oversupply | 2.2 | ▲ +1.0 | 5 | 25 | 2.1 |
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Merrylands West — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Merrylands West median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Merrylands West rose from $517k (Jul 2021) to $1.14M (Jun 2026) — +119.8% growth over five years. Median house rent went from $342/wk to $578/wk (+69.0%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price fell from $360k to $251k (−30.1%), with rent down from $322/wk to $299/wk (−7.1%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Merrylands West: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Merrylands West, ranked by distance — each lined up against Merrylands West on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Merrylands West
Suburbs anywhere in NSW that behave like Merrylands West — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Merrylands West vs Warwick Farm: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $287k against Merrylands West's $733k — about 61% lower, with homes selling in 31 days versus 27 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Merrylands West: Warwick Farm, NSW property market, Guildford market trends, Regents Park property market, Harris Park property market and Rosehill house prices.
Merrylands West's closest rental-market twins: Regents Park property growth, Warwick Farm median house price, Rosehill average house price, Guildford (NSW 2161) and Harris Park property market. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Merrylands West
26 data-driven answers about Merrylands West's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Merrylands West?
#The median house price in Merrylands West, NSW 2160 is $733k as of June 2026, based on 19 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Merrylands West?
#The median unit price in Merrylands West, NSW 2160 is $733k as of June 2026, based on 19 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Merrylands West?
#The median weekly house rent in Merrylands West is $469 as of June 2026, drawn from 31 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $469 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Merrylands West?
#A 3 bedroom house in Merrylands West rents for a median $469 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 31 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $469/week, 4-bedroom $469/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $469/week, 2-bedroom $469/week, 3-bedroom $469/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Merrylands West?
#Gross rental yield in Merrylands West is 3.70% for houses and 3.70% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 3.15%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Merrylands West?
#As of June 2026, Merrylands West medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | $733k | $733k | $733k | $733k |
| Units | $733k | $733k | $733k | — | $733k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Merrylands West median?
#At the median Merrylands West house ($733k purchase, $469/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $690 — about $221 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($733k purchase, $469/week rent), repayments run about $690 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Merrylands West's property market trends?
#Merrylands West's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 27 days — slower than a year ago by 2; sales supply sits at 7.3 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Merrylands West market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Merrylands West as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Merrylands West, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.70% against a NSW median of 1.78%, houses take a median 27 days to sell, sales supply is 7.3 months (saturated). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Merrylands West?
#Houses in Merrylands West sell in a median 27 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 27 days. Days on market have lengthened by 2 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Merrylands West a tight or loose property market right now?
#Merrylands West's sales market sits at 7.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 1.8 months of supply.
Have property prices in Merrylands West gone up or down?
#House prices in Merrylands West moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Merrylands West?
#Merrylands West's house rental market sits at 1.8 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced, with 25 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.0 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Merrylands West in its property market cycle?
#Merrylands West's house market is currently in the 'softer_firming' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year loosening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Merrylands West compare to other NSW suburbs?
#Merrylands West's median house price ($733k) is 22% above the NSW median ($601k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 27 days vs 19 days state median. On gross yield, Merrylands West sits at 3.70% vs 1.78% state median.
How does Merrylands West compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Merrylands West's most-similar nearby market is Mangerton (48.3 km away) with a median house price of $693k — about 5% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Merrylands West?
#The most-transacted segment in Merrylands West over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 14 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 14 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Merrylands West last year?
#Merrylands West recorded 14 house sales and 14 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 28 transactions. On the rental side, 25 houses and 25 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Merrylands West in?
#Merrylands West is in postcode 2160, in the Parramatta Region region of NSW. Addresses there are written as Merrylands West, NSW 2160.
What is the population of Merrylands West?
#Merrylands West, NSW 2160 is home to 6,141 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 21, and the average household holds 2.4 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Merrylands West?
#The median household in Merrylands West earns $1k per week — roughly $60k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $298/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Merrylands West?
#The unemployment rate in Merrylands West is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Merrylands West?
#Merrylands West is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Merrylands West?
#Merrylands West has 150 schools within reach — including Cerdon College, Merrylands High School, Sherwood Grange Public School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Merrylands West a good place to live?
#Merrylands West, NSW 2160 has a population of 6,141, a median age of 21, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Merrylands West market data last updated?
#This Merrylands West market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.