Merriwa Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Baltimore Parade and the Merriwa Plaza | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 31°39′58″S 115°43′05″E / 31.666°S 115.718°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 5,587 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1980s | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6030 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 36 km (22 mi) from Perth City | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Wanneroo | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Butler | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Pearce | ||||||||||||||
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Merriwa is a coastal, northern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, 36 kilometres (22 mi) north of the central business district. It is part of the City of Wanneroo local government area. It is a predominantly residential suburb, containing two RAAF retirement villages.