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Meningie SA 5264

1,064 addresses · 48 streets

Barker Electorate › Coorong LGA › Meningie · 108 km from Adelaide

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Living Here

Meningie is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,118 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,022 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 71% of households own their home and 26% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,118Population
55Median age
$1,022Median household income / wk
$200Median rent / wk
2.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the The Coorong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Meningie itself.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 8.6% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 49.1%

Population by age in Meningie
Population by age, Meningie SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-444
5-14116
15-1945
20-2430
25-34120
35-44112
45-5496
55-64193
65-74195
75-84132
85+49
Dwelling types in Meningie
Dwelling types, Meningie SA (ABS Census 2021)
House440
Townhouse3
Apartment5
Other3
Households by weekly income in Meningie
Households by weekly income, Meningie SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650107
$650-1,499176
$1,500-2,99992
$3,000+27
Top ancestries in Meningie
Top ancestries, Meningie SA (ABS Census 2021)
English439
Australian411
Ancestry NS142
Aboriginal107
German107
Scottish89
Housing tenure in Meningie
Housing tenure, Meningie SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned207
Mortgage103
Rented111
Other13
Cars per household in Meningie
Cars per household, Meningie SA (ABS Census 2021)
026
1163
2150
360
4+45
Commute to work in Meningie
Commute to work, Meningie SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car302
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked23
Bicycle0
Home63
Top countries of birth in Meningie
Top countries of birth, Meningie SA (ABS Census 2021)
England31
Netherlands9
Germany8
Philippines7
India6
Italy5
Languages used at home in Meningie
Languages used at home, Meningie SA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian Indigenous19
Filipino7
German5
Mandarin4

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