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MERRYLANDS, NSW
2160Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 1/10LGA: ParramattaView on Power MapAlignment 42/100Download Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
200
Total Funding
$8.4M
Community-Controlled
1
CC Funding Share
1%
Top Funded Entities
ITE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Company
$4.8M
G: $77K C: $4.7M
Luminor Solutions Pty Ltd
Company
$1.8M
C: $1.8M
$1.1M
C: $1.1M
HUMAIRA DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION LTD
Foundation
$185K
G: $185K
Leanne Maree Bennett
Company
$90K
C: $90K
Icon Supplies Pty Ltd
Company
$89K
C: $89K
Central Local Court
Company
$77K
C: $77K
$63K
C: $63K
Cumberland Council
Company· Community-Controlled
$55K
C: $55K
$24K
G: $24K
J. KEITH TAYLOR
Company
$17K
C: $17K
$11K
C: $11K
Evidence-Funding Alignment
42/100
Weak
1 evidence-based interventions (1 funded).
Interventions
1
Funded
1
Voice Records
0
Super Smart Play Bus
Community-Led · Untested (theory/pilot stage)
NDIS Supply & Service Pressure
State Providers
4,591
Thin Districts
2
Very Thin
1
Local Disability Delivery
0
91 disability-focused enterprises in NSW
NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether MERRYLANDS, NSW sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives.
Thinnest Districts In NSW
Far West49 providers
Far West51 providers
Southern NSW242 providers
Southern NSW245 providers
Captured Markets
Far West95%
Mid North Coast89%
Western NSW75%
Murrumbidgee71%
Schools (9)
ACARA school profiles in postcode 2160. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).
Cerdon College
CatholicSecondary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 1041
1,001 students
Merrylands High School
GovernmentSecondary2% Indigenous
ICSEA 915
855 students
Hilltop Road Public School
GovernmentPrimary3% Indigenous
ICSEA 971
762 students
Merrylands Public School
GovernmentPrimary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 936
620 students
St Margaret Mary's Primary School
CatholicPrimary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 1050
574 students
Merrylands East Public School
GovernmentPrimary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 955
347 students
Sherwood Grange Public School
GovernmentPrimary2% Indigenous
ICSEA 992
246 students
Holroyd School
GovernmentSpecial2% Indigenous
ICSEA 983
189 students
Fowler Road School
GovernmentSpecial24% Indigenous
ICSEA 895
55 students
Social Need
DSS payment recipients in this area by payment type. Higher counts indicate service demand and community need.
Total Recipients
33,290
Payment Types
15
Pension Concession Card
8,130
Commonwealth Rent Assistance
3,580
Age Pension
3,495
Health Care Card
3,345
Family Tax Benefit A
3,170
Family Tax Benefit B
2,515
JobSeeker Payment
2,370
Carer Allowance
1,800
Disability Support Pension
1,640
Carer Payment
1,330
NDIS Participants
Parramatta (C) LGA
5,129
active participants
2025-Q4
All Entities (200)
Company
Charity
Foundation
Charity
Charity
Charity
Foundation
Charity
+ 170 more entities
Disadvantage Index
1/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
This area is in the most disadvantaged 20% nationally. Community-controlled funding is critical here.
Entity Types
- Company
- 157
- Charity
- 35
- Foundation
- 4
- Govt
- 4