Merricks Beach, VIC 3926

The median house price in Merricks Beach, VIC 3926 is $1.22M as of June 2026, based on a very small number of recent sales. Houses there have moved +0.5% 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.

The median weekly house rent in Merricks Beach is $528 as of June 2026, drawn from a very small number of recent leases. House rents have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.

A 3 bedroom house in Merricks Beach rents for a median $528 per week as of June 2026, drawn from a very small number of recent leases. 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.

Gross rental yield in Merricks Beach is 1.70% for houses as of June 2026, compared with the VIC unit median of 3.14%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.

Merricks Beach's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +0.5% year-on-year; weekly house rents moved +0.5%; homes now sell in a median 192 days — slower than a year ago by 73; sales supply sits at 7.1 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Merricks Beach market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.

As of June 2026 in Merricks Beach, house prices rose +0.5% over the year, gross rental yield is 1.70% against a VIC median of 2.92%, houses take a median 192 days to sell, sales supply is 7.1 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.

Houses in Merricks Beach sell in a median 192 days on market as of June 2026. Days on market have lengthened by 73 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.

Merricks Beach's sales market sits at 7.1 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.

House prices in Merricks Beach moved +0.5% over the 12 months to June 2026. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.

Merricks Beach's median house price ($1.22M) is 196% above the VIC median ($414k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 192 days vs 21 days state median. On gross yield, Merricks Beach sits at 1.70% vs 2.92% state median.

The most-transacted segment in Merricks Beach over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 4 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 4 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.

Merricks Beach recorded 4 house sales and 0 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 4 transactions. On the rental side, 5 houses and 0 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.

Merricks Beach is in postcode 3926, in the Mornington Peninsula region of VIC. Addresses there are written as Merricks Beach, VIC 3926.

Merricks Beach, VIC 3926 is home to 121 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 49, and the average household holds 1.0 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.

The median household in Merricks Beach earns $1k per week — roughly $54k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $440/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.

The unemployment rate in Merricks Beach is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). 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.

Merricks Beach 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.

Merricks Beach has 39 schools within reach — including Balnarring Primary School, Somers School Camp, Somers Primary School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).

Merricks Beach, VIC 3926 has a population of 121, a median age of 49, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 39 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.

This Merricks Beach 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.