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    Is Merewether Heights NSW 2291 a rich suburb?

    Affluence in Merewether Heights
    The higher the score, the more wealthy, high income and financially free the population is.
    Sources: ABS, ATO, DSS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023
    Merewether Heights
    93.9%
    Merewether Heights
    93.9%
    Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
    69.1%
    Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
    69.1%
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    Field Value VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Trend
    Education score
    		5.7 Top 8% Data for Jun 2022
    Middle Class
    		68.5% Top 17% Data for May 2023
    Underclass
    		10.2% Bottom 26% Data for May 2023
    Upper Class
    		7.4% Top 10% Data for May 2023
    Working Class
    		13.9% Bottom 17% Data for May 2023
    Austudy Payments (SA2)
    		20 Top 11% Data for Jun 2024
    Commonwealth Rent Assistance (SA2)
    		420 Top 48% Data for Jun 2024
    Median household income (weekly)
    		$3,020 Top 2% 21% to Jan 2021
    Pension Payments (SA2)
    		955 Top 46% Data for Jun 2024
    Unemployed
    		0.3% Bottom 49% 20% to Dec 2021
    Business in Merewether Heights
    The higher the score, the more vibrant and diverse the regional economy.
    Sources: GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2016 - 2023
    Merewether Heights
    101.0%
    Merewether Heights
    101.0%
    Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
    79.9%
    Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
    79.9%
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    Field Value VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Trend
    Business Activity
    		70.0 Top 14% Data for May 2023
    Industry Diversity
    		88.9 Top 39% Data for May 2023
    Employment in Merewether Heights
    Sources: ABS, AURIN, SEEK and Microburbs, 2006 - 2022
    Field Value VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Trend
    Labour force participation
    		66.1% Top 32% 35% to Dec 2021
    Businesses (28)
    Infrastructure (1)
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    Merewether
    Adamstown
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    Hamilton South
    Whitebridge
    Broadmeadow
    Kahibah
    New Lambton
    Kotara