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Marlo Merrican

NSW 2441 · Port Macquarie-Hastings

60 (2021)61 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Port Macquarie-Hastings local government area (est. 90,351 residents)

27
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

60
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Marlo Merrican is a stable suburb in Port Macquarie-Hastings, NSW 2441, about 329km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Marlo Merrican are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 27km inland. Marlo Merrican has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

328.8 km
To Sydney CBD
26.9 km
To coast
$450/wk
Median rent (house)
19.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

60
Population
43
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA population (est. 2025)90,351
Median household income (weekly)$949
vs NSW median-48.7%
Bachelor degree or higher53.9%
Born in Australia86.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse20 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Ireland (10%), England (6.67%)

Top languages: Spanish (6.67%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$450 / $430 wk
Rental yield (house)2.5%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
1
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 3 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

1
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 978 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Rollands Plains Upper Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 978

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationKempsey (19.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C
Summer max
19.0°C
Winter max
1,500mm
Rainfall/yr
6.9h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalKempsey District Hospital (19.1 km)
Nearest vet19.8 km
Nearest airportPort Macquarie (32.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.41%
Projected population 204162
Projected households 204122

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Marlo Merrican

What are property prices in Marlo Merrican?

Recent sales volume in Marlo Merrican is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $450.

How far is Marlo Merrican from Sydney CBD?

Marlo Merrican is about 328.8 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Marlo Merrican?

Marlo Merrican has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Marlo Merrican?

Marlo Merrican has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.