Suburb comparison
MERRIMU vs NEWTOWN
MERRIMU leads on more metrics (6 vs 3).
| Metric | MERRIMU VIC 3340 | NEWTOWN VIC 3351 |
|---|---|---|
| Investor score | 52✓ | 51 |
| Liveability score | 51✓ | 43 |
| Median price | $647,500✓ | $775,000 |
| Median rent | $340/wk | $515/wk |
| Rental yield | 2.7% | 3.5%✓ |
| Annual growth | 1.8% | 18.7%✓ |
| Vacancy rate | 1.5%✓ | 1.9% |
| Avg. school ICSEA | 1005✓ | 981 |
| Safety index | 58 | 71✓ |
| Walkability | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 95✓ | 37 |
Full profile: MERRIMU, VIC
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Full profile: NEWTOWN, VIC
50 data fields, schools, map, demographics & risk
Median sale prices are real for VIC ✓ and VIC ✓; rents are real for VIC. Other figures may be modelled estimates — see Real/Est. labels on each suburb page. Not financial advice.