Rental supply is extremely tight while prices are accelerating. This structural imbalance favours continued growth.
VERDICT
BUY
Supply Constrained Growth
DEMAND
30 buyers/listing
Neutral→
LIQUIDITY
32d DOM
Neutral→
AFFORDABILITY
30.0% vs 5yr
Weak↓
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Average
Neutral→
YIELD
4.4%
Strong↑
SUPPLY PRESSURE
0.5% vacancy
Strong↑
#102/244AverageStructure 90Room to run$754K
Atlaso rates Merriwa houses as BUY for capital growth. Vacancy is extremely tight at 0.49%, well below the 2.5% equilibrium. 66% of BUY-rated suburbs grew more than 8% in our validated testing.
At $754K, Merriwa ranks #102 of 244 houses in Perth. The long-term structural outlook is Average. Prices grew 26.4% over the past year, showing strong momentum.
OPPORTUNITY ENGINE
Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.
Shifting to SellersMarket tightening. Act sooner rather than later.
-0.5%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+2.5%
Rents (12mo)
0.3%
Vacancy ↓
49%
Fresh Stock (<30d)
House Asking Prices (12 months)
$900K
House Weekly Rents (12 months)
$734/wk
Vacancy Rate (24 months)
--- 1.5% tight--- 3.0% loose
Listing Age (12 months)
Fresh (<30d)30-60d60-90d90-180d180d+
Data for postcode 6030.
Momentum Health
Room to run
30% stall probability
Merriwa is growing at 26.4% annually with no signs of slowing. Vacancy remains tight and the suburb has not yet reached its affordability ceiling relative to Perth.
STALL RISK30%
Suburb Profile
Merriwa at a Glance
SEIFA Index
6/10
Above average
Household Income
$1,825/wk
Median household
Median Age
37
Years
Mortgage Stress
23%
of income
Population Growth
-9.8%
vs state +1.9%
Ownership Mix
9.7%owned52.5%mortgage34.9%renting
Demographic Trends
Merriwa Over Time
Median Household Income (Census)
Population Growth Rate (Census)
Dwelling Composition (Census)
Rental Yield History
Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.
Full Merriwa Analysis
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3-Year Structural OutlookStrong
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Fair Value GapX.X% undervalued
3-Bed House Price$X,XXX,XXX
Gross YieldX.X%
Weekly Rent$XXX
SEIFA DecileX/10
Building ApprovalsXX dwellings
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Atlaso rates Merriwa as BUY confidence for capital growth. In our out-of-sample testing, 90% of our STRONG BUY suburbs grew more than 8% annually. Our model analyses price trends, volume, demographics, and market conditions across Merriwa and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Merriwa?
The current median house price in Merriwa, wa is $754K, with annual growth of +10.4%. Properties sell in approximately 32 days.
How fast do properties sell in Merriwa?
Properties in Merriwa sell in 32 days on average. The market is currently rated Average. This is in line with the broader market.
What is the growth outlook for Merriwa?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Merriwa's growth potential. The model predicts whether a suburb is likely to outperform, not by how much. Our ratings have been validated across 46 Australian cities, with 90% of top-rated suburbs growing more than 8% a year.
What is the rental yield in Merriwa?
The gross rental yield for houses in Merriwa is 4.4%. This is above the national average, making it attractive for yield-focused investors.
Important: Atlaso provides general research information only and does not constitute personal financial advice, property advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any property. Suburb scores, growth ratings, rental yield estimates, and market signals are based on quantitative models using historical data. They are not guarantees of future performance. Property values can fall as well as rise. You should seek independent licensed financial and property advice before making any investment decision. Atlaso Pty Ltd (ABN 84 696 036 469) is not a licensed financial adviser and does not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL).