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Stanford Merthyr, NSW

Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.

At a glance

Population
575
Median age
41
Household income
$1,337/wk
Owner-occupied
82%
Renting
17%
Socio-economic advantage
Decile 1/10 in NSW
Nearest train station
Maitland Station · 11.1 km
Nearest emergency dept
Kurri Kurri Hospital · 3 km

Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.

Property market — real sales

Median house (5 yr)

$622k

Sales (5 yr)

48

Sales (12 mths)

8

Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.

Community safety

44 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 37.5% vs 2024

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School catchments (suburb centre)

Primary

Pelaw Main PS

Primary

Stanford Merthyr IS

Secondary

Kurri Kurri HS

Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).

Growth & supply · Kurri Kurri - Abermain

District population (2025)

23,407

+32% over 10 years

New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)

137

houses 109 · other 28

ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).

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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.