Mintaro SA 5415
187 addresses · 37 streets
Grey Electorate › Clare and Gilbert Valleys LGA › Mintaro · 113 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Mintaro is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 218 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,437 a week, with median rent near $295 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Gilbert Valley statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mintaro itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 park
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 place to stay
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: 5.4% 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 | 5.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 8.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.6% · Labour-force participation 61.3%
Population by age in Mintaro
| 0-4 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 24 |
| 15-19 | 12 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 17 |
| 35-44 | 24 |
| 45-54 | 33 |
| 55-64 | 38 |
| 65-74 | 48 |
| 75-84 | 16 |
| 85+ | 4 |
Dwelling types in Mintaro
| House | 84 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 3 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mintaro
| <$650 | 8 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 36 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 30 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Mintaro
| English | 119 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 81 |
| Irish | 31 |
| Scottish | 26 |
| German | 25 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
Housing tenure in Mintaro
| Owned | 36 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 27 |
| Rented | 6 |
| Other | 10 |
Cars per household in Mintaro
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 31 |
| 2 | 38 |
| 3 | 12 |
| 4+ | 10 |
Commute to work in Mintaro
| Car | 74 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 13 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 9 |
Top countries of birth in Mintaro
| England | 18 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 5 |
Languages used at home in Mintaro
| Italian | 3 |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,976 bird observations recorded near Mintaro — most often seen:
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (199)
- Fleurieu Adelaide Rosella (189)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (179)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (169)
- Eastern Galah (165)
- Common Starling (158)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (152)
- Little Raven (150)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (149)
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (132)
- Western Red Wattlebird (122)
- House Sparrow (98)
- Eastern Dusky Woodswallow (97)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mintaro
- Common Bronzewing (92)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (87)
- Galah (79)
- Eurasian Blackbird (78)
- Crimson Rosella (72)
- Australian Magpie (70)
- Western Striated Pardalote (65)
- South-eastern Musk Lorikeet (62)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (55)
- Red Wattlebird (53)
- Southern Magpie-lark (53)
- Willie Wagtail (51)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (49)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (42)
- Australian Wood Duck (41)
- Noisy Miner (36)
- Pacific Black Duck (32)
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 Mintaro:
- Stanley (4.3 km)
- Polish Hill River (6 km)
- Penwortham (7.7 km)
- Watervale (8.4 km)
- Sevenhill (9.1 km)
- Leasingham (9.7 km)
- Spring Farm (10.7 km)
- Gillentown (10.8 km)
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Streets
- Bowmans Road (3)
- Bright Street (5)
- Burra Street (37)
- Burton Street (2)
- Catholic Church Road (5)
- Church Street (5)
- Fairview East Road (1)
- Flagstaff Road (1)
- Gosse Road (5)
- Hare Road (1)
- Hector Road (2)
- Hill Street (13)
- Jacka Road (5)
- Jolly Way (7)
- Jones Road (3)
- Kadlunga Road (5)
- Kelly Road (3)
- King Street (11)
- Kingston Road (11)
- Martindale Road (3)
- Merildin Road (2)
- Min Man Road (3)
- Mintaro Road (2)
- Mortlock Road (1)
- Priests Road (1)
- Quigley Road (2)
- Ridge Road (1)
- Rucioch Road (3)
- Short Street (5)
- Slate Quarry Road (6)
- Stein Street (4)
- Thompson Priest Road (4)
- Tickle Road (1)
- Torr Street (7)
- Trillians Hill Road (1)
- Wakefield Street (9)
- Young Street (7)
