Merrijig property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Merrijig, VIC (599 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Merrijig
Merrijig is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: FARMING ZONE
Township — small-town mix of homes, shops and local services.
Zone: TOWNSHIP ZONE
School catchments in Merrijig
Merrijig can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Merrijig
Merrijig sits in the Mansfield council area, which recorded 295 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 295 total. Figures are for the whole Mansfield council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Merrijig
At the 2021 Census, 14% of Merrijig’s 721 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Merrijig
Mansfield council approved 87 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Mansfield council area (not just Merrijig). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.