Merriwa Suburb Profile

Merriwa

Merriwa is a suburb in the City of Wanneroo, in Perth’s outer north off Marmion Avenue. It is mostly houses and townhouses, with bus links to Clarkson and Butler stations.

Seagrove Boulevard, Merriwa, 2011
Seagrove Boulevard, Merriwa, 2011. Photo: Outrune, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

The housing

The 2021 Census counted 2,337 private dwellings in Merriwa. Of the occupied ones, 75.5 per cent were separate houses and 23.6 per cent were semi-detached, row or terrace houses or townhouses, with very few flats.

Shops and cafes

City of Wanneroo minutes from March 1998 refer to the Merriwa (South) Neighbourhood Centre, with a strip of commercial and fast food uses south of it on Baltimore Parade. Some trips on bus route 479 from Clarkson Station run by way of Ocean Keys Shopping Centre.

Parks and open space

Merriwa Primary School has a large oval, netball courts and cricket nets.

Getting around

Route 483 runs between Clarkson Station and Butler Station by way of Merriwa, and the timetable for routes 481 to 484 lists Merriwa among the suburbs served. The timetable for routes 479 and 480 from Clarkson Station also lists Merriwa. Clarkson and Butler stations are on the Yanchep Line.

Education

Merriwa Primary School on Baltimore Parade teaches Kindergarten to Year 6 and has about 480 students. The Merriwa Education Support Centre is on the same site.

The history of Merriwa

How Merriwa got its name and how it grew: read our Merriwa history.

Our sales in Merriwa

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