Mingbool SA 5291
85 addresses · 17 streets
Barker Electorate › Grant LGA › Mingbool · 370 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Mingbool is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 123 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,708 a week, with median rent near $263 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Grant statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mingbool itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Mount Gambier Airport, 6.9 km south-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 11.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 11.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 5.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.4% · Labour-force participation 72.3%
Population by age in Mingbool
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 23 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 21 |
| 55-64 | 18 |
| 65-74 | 11 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Mingbool
| House | 40 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mingbool
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 10 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 12 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Mingbool
| English | 56 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 45 |
| German | 27 |
| Other | 8 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| Irish | 5 |
Housing tenure in Mingbool
| Owned | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 15 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Mingbool
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 13 |
Commute to work in Mingbool
| Car | 50 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 9 |
Top countries of birth in Mingbool
| England | 4 |
|---|
Languages used at home in Mingbool
| Italian | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
595 bird observations recorded near Mingbool — most often seen:
- Brolga (140)
- South-eastern Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (58)
- Western Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (57)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (27)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (26)
- Black Swan (22)
- Australian Shelduck (21)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (21)
- Grey Teal (20)
- Southern Magpie-lark (16)
- White-necked Heron (13)
- Common Starling (12)
- Hardhead (12)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mingbool
- Straw-necked Ibis (12)
- White-faced Heron (12)
- Australian Peregrine Falcon (11)
- Australian Raven (11)
- Pacific Black Duck (11)
- Eurasian Coot (10)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (10)
- Whiskered Tern (10)
- Australian Wood Duck (9)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (9)
- Australasian Shoveler (8)
- Whistling Kite (8)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (7)
- Eurasian Skylark (7)
- Australasian Grebe (5)
- Eastern Galah (5)
- Southern Noisy Miner (5)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Mingbool:
- Mil-lel (7.2 km)
- Pleasant Park (8.9 km)
- Dismal Swamp (9.6 km)
- Worrolong (11.1 km)
- Tarpeena (11.1 km)
- Suttontown (12.3 km)
- Wandilo (12.3 km)
- Mount Gambier (13.4 km)
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Streets
- Clezy Road (5)
- Clover Estate Road (4)
- Cottage Road (1)
- Dip Road (1)
- Dycer Road (4)
- Gilbruc Road (1)
- Kentish Road (13)
- Kirby Road (4)
- Mckenzie Road (3)
- Milroy Road (5)
- Mingbool Road (7)
- Mount Meredith Road (2)
- Peweena Road (23)
- Ponda Road (3)
- Riddoch Highway (5)
- Ridge Road (3)
- Rocky Road (1)
