Australian Demographic Profile
Merricks North, VIC 3926
Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.
Population
~363
Median age
52
Median income
High
$1,500-$1,749/wk
Top profile
Retired
28%
Profile composition (top three)
- Retired and semi-retired28%
- Established partnered households25%
- High-earning professionals21%
Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.
Population overview
- Synthetic individuals
- ~363
- Sex split
- F 49% / M 51%
- Tertiary-qualified
- 45%
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.
Age structure
- Children (0-14)16%
- Young adults (15-24)13%
- Early career (25-39)4.7%
- Mid career (40-59)33%
- Senior (60+)33%
Income distribution
Median individual income bracket in Merricks North: High ($1,500-$1,749/wk).
- No / not stated30%
- Low ($1-$499/wk)9.4%
- Mid ($500-$1.5k)24%
- High ($1.5k-$3k)21%
- Very high ($3k+)16%
Top occupations
- Managers31%
- Professionals25%
- Technicians and Trades Workers15%
Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.
Compared to VIC and Australia
| Merricks North | VIC avg | AUS avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 42 | 42 |
| Tertiary-qualified | 45% | 21% | 19% |
What's in the full report
- ✓ Full 8-profile composition with percentages
- ✓ All 47 demographic variables broken down
- ✓ Income vs occupation cross-tabulation
- ✓ Family composition by age group
- ✓ Country of birth and language distributions
- ✓ Educational attainment by age cohort
- ✓ Branded HTML, PDF, CSV exports
- ✓ Citation-ready format
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Methodology
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditional tables using Bayesian reconstruction. Validated against real Census distributions with a median person-level SRMSE of 0.05 across 7,780 suburbs. Read the full methodology →