Suburb
Mernda postcode, Victoria
Mernda is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 23,369. It is in postcode 3754. Households earn a median of $2,011/wk, 14% above the state median.
Mernda at a glance:
- 23,369
- Residents
- 1
- Postcode
- $2,011/wk
- Median household income
- 33
- Median age
- $381/wk
- Median rent
- 7,880
- Private dwellings
Colored shapes are ABS postal areas, a statistical approximation of each postcode and not the official delivery boundary; the dashed line is the suburb's outline. Select a postcode for details.
Mernda compared with Victoria
Postcodes in Mernda
Population, income and age are for each postal area as a whole, which can include other suburbs. Select a postcode for details.
| Postcode | Also covers | Population | Median household income | Median age | Addresses in Mernda |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doreen | 50,494 | $2,086/wk | 33 | 10,079 |
How Mernda ranks
Compared with the 133 Victoria suburbs and the 319 suburbs we cover across Australia.
- Population: 23,369 — 57th of 133 in Victoria, 105th of 319 nationally.
- Median household income: $2,011/wk — 50th of 133 in Victoria, 125th of 319 nationally.
- Median age: 33 — 108th of 133 in Victoria, 246th of 319 nationally.
- Median rent: $381/wk — 70th of 133 in Victoria, 200th of 319 nationally.
- Share of households renting: 27.3% — 75th of 133 in Victoria, 206th of 319 nationally.
Age
Residents by age group, 2021 Census.
- 0-42,236
- 5-144,066
- 15-191,239
- 20-241,233
- 25-343,848
- 35-444,761
- 45-542,627
- 55-641,579
- 65-741,191
- 75-84504
- 85+77
Housing and people
- Houses
- 89.4%
- Townhouses
- 9.1%
- Apartments
- 1.5%
- Owned outright
- 14.3%
- Owned with a mortgage
- 55.1%
- Rented
- 27.3%
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,937/mo
- Average household size
- 3
- Born overseas
- 36.4%
- Other language at home
- 40.7%
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 1.4%
Compared with similar Victoria suburbs
| Suburb | Population | Median household income | Median rent | Median age | Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boronia → | 23,607 | $1,619/wk | $376/wk | 39 | 3155 |
| Langwarrin → | 23,588 | $1,919/wk | $365/wk | 38 | 3910 |
| Mernda | 23,369 | $2,011/wk | $381/wk | 33 | 3754 |
| Brighton → | 23,252 | $2,710/wk | $600/wk | 48 | 3186 |
| Lalor → | 23,219 | $1,348/wk | $351/wk | 37 | 3075 |
| Mooroolbark → | 23,059 | $1,994/wk | $400/wk | 37 | 3138 |
Frequently asked questions about the postcode of Mernda
What is the postcode of Mernda, VIC?+
Mernda is in postcode 3754.
Does Mernda share its postcode with other suburbs?+
Postcode 3754 also covers Doreen.
What is the median household income in Mernda?+
$2,011/wk, which is 14% above the Victoria median (2021 Census).
How big is Mernda compared with other Victoria suburbs?+
Mernda is the 57th largest of the 133 Victoria suburbs we cover, with 23,369 residents.
Suburb figures are from the ABS 2021 Census (small counts are randomly adjusted by the ABS); postcode figures are for ABS postal areas, an approximation of each postcode. Postcodes come from the Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF). A postcode is a delivery area, not an official suburb boundary.