Affluence & Economy Merrygoen NSW 2831

Is Merrygoen NSW 2831 a rich suburb?

Affluence in Merrygoen

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

Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
Education score	4.7	Bottom 25%	2% to Jun 2022
Middle Class	41.0%	Bottom 20%	Data for May 2023
Underclass	20.9%	Top 6%	Data for May 2023
Upper Class	5.0%	Bottom 44%	Data for May 2023
Working Class	33.2%	Top 36%	Data for May 2023
Austudy Payments (SA2)	5	Bottom 32%	Data for Jun 2024
Commonwealth Rent Assistance (SA2)	505	Top 40%	Data for Jun 2024
Median household income (weekly)	$900	Bottom 13%	157% to Jan 2021
Pension Payments (SA2)	1310	Top 30%	Data for Jun 2024
Unemployed	16.1%	Top 6%	445% to Dec 2021

Business in Merrygoen

The higher the score, the more vibrant and diverse the regional economy.
Sources: ABS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2016 - 2023

	Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
	Business Activity	60.0	Top 27%	Data for May 2023
	Industry Diversity	77.8	Bottom 28%	Data for May 2023

Employment in Merrygoen

Sources: ABS, AURIN, SEEK and Microburbs, 2006 - 2022

	Field	Value	VS Far West NSW and Orana	Trend
	Labour force participation	71.2%	Top 17%	55% to Dec 2021

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