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merricks beach
Victoria · Census 2021
$1.34M
-26.2% yr · median house · Dec 2025
Merricks Beach is a coastal suburb of Mornington Peninsula.
Median house price
People
Population
157
Median age
62 yrs
Income / person / wk
$843
Household income / wk
$1,465
Housing
Median rent / wk
$436
Mortgage / month
$1,700
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 48%
- Top language at home
- English only
- No religion
- 48%
- Born overseas
- 15%
- English only at home
- 96%
Local amenities
Amenity score
2/100
Schools
0
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
1
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
3.3 km
Nearest train
8.8 km
Nearest hospital
13.2 km
Distance to coast
0.3 km
NBN
Satellite
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
0
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
10.2 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Mornington Peninsula
- Council population
- 168,816
- Council area
- 724 km²
- Density
- 233/km²
- Federal grants
- $7.87M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $47/yr
- Avg rates / property
- $1,659
- Operating result
- +0.1%
- Asset renewal
- 77%
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Financials: VIC Local Government Performance Reporting 2024-25, Local Government Victoria. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Flinders
- Federal MP
- Zoe Mckenzie (LP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Coalition 55% 2PP
- State electorate
- Hastings
- State MP
- Paul Mercurio (ALP)
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