Two neighbouring Perth suburbs, 3.0 km apart, on the same open data. Merriwa scores higher on 1 of 9 measures.
| Merriwa | Mindarie | |
|---|---|---|
| Active | 28 | 66 |
| Wealth | 5 | 92 |
| Value | 2 | 49 |
| Parks | 39 | 70 |
| Cafés | 19 | 46 |
| Transit | 39 | 39 |
| Green space | 58 | 93 |
| Active & healthy | 42 | 70 |
| Schools nearby (OSM) | 78 | 56 |
| Median rent | $330/wk | $500/wk |
| Median house price | — | — |
| Population | 5,587 | 7,867 |
| Full profile | Merriwa in full | Mindarie in full |
Scores are percentiles across all 256 Perth suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.
Merriwa scores higher on 1 of 9 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Merriwa or Mindarie.
Updated October 2026. Compare other Perth suburbs →