Monash SA 5342
597 addresses · 71 streets
Barker Electorate › Berri Barmera LGA › Monash · 196 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Monash is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 1,110 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,488 a week, with median rent near $230 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Barmera statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Monash itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 park
1 Catholic church
1 physiotherapist
2 optometrists
1 hospital
1 library
1 post office
1 golf club
1 playground
5 hardware stores
3 places to stay
Getting around. Ferry wharf: Monash, 7.4 km east · Airport: Renmark Airport, 11.1 km north-east.
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: 11.9% 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 | 11.9% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 40.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 67.1%
Population by age in Monash
| 0-4 | 40 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 133 |
| 15-19 | 73 |
| 20-24 | 59 |
| 25-34 | 105 |
| 35-44 | 109 |
| 45-54 | 180 |
| 55-64 | 211 |
| 65-74 | 135 |
| 75-84 | 54 |
| 85+ | 9 |
Dwelling types in Monash
| House | 409 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 15 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Monash
| <$650 | 55 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 148 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 136 |
| $3,000+ | 60 |
Top ancestries in Monash
| English | 476 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 464 |
| German | 155 |
| Scottish | 78 |
| Other | 75 |
| Greek | 71 |
Housing tenure in Monash
| Owned | 165 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 186 |
| Rented | 52 |
| Other | 12 |
Cars per household in Monash
| 0 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 84 |
| 2 | 168 |
| 3 | 90 |
| 4+ | 74 |
Commute to work in Monash
| Car | 482 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 20 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 47 |
Top countries of birth in Monash
| England | 29 |
|---|---|
| India | 24 |
| Greece | 13 |
| New Zealand | 10 |
| Philippines | 6 |
| Wales | 6 |
Languages used at home in Monash
| Greek | 51 |
|---|---|
| Punjabi | 44 |
| Indonesian | 5 |
| Tagalog | 5 |
| Arabic | 4 |
| Filipino | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,394 bird observations recorded near Monash — most often seen:
- Common Bronzewing (111)
- Crested Pigeon (111)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (111)
- Whistling Kite (108)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (102)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (98)
- Common Starling (96)
- Southern Weebill (91)
- Australian Magpie (89)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (86)
- Magpie-lark (84)
- Willie Wagtail (84)
- Grey Teal (83)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Monash
- Southern Magpie-lark (83)
- Red Wattlebird (80)
- House Sparrow (79)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (74)
- Striped Honeyeater (73)
- Weebill (73)
- Singing Honeyeater (68)
- Eastern Australian Raven (66)
- Eurasian Blackbird (65)
- South-eastern Singing Honeyeater (64)
- Noisy Miner (62)
- Pacific Black Duck (62)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (61)
- Mulga Parrot (61)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (58)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (56)
- Galah (55)
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 Monash:
- Glossop (4.4 km)
- Berri (4.9 km)
- Winkie (7.9 km)
- Gurra Gurra (8.7 km)
- Lyrup (8.8 km)
- Barmera (9.4 km)
- Spectacle Lake (11.6 km)
- Bookpurnong (12.1 km)
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Streets
- Angove Terrace (8)
- Berriman Road (10)
- Bigg Road (7)
- Bollenhagen Road (12)
- Bottrill Road (4)
- Brown Road (16)
- Carlyon Road (5)
- Central Road (7)
- Cook Road (3)
- Corney Street (15)
- Crossing Road (8)
- Delatour Terrace (9)
- Distillery Road (27)
- Eastern Road (19)
- Ellis Road (8)
- Fenwick Terrace (2)
- Fundak Road (5)
- Golledge Road (6)
- Goyder Highway (3)
- Hallam Road (2)
- Harding Road (4)
- Henwood Road (5)
- Heward Road (1)
- Hoskin Road (19)
- Illman Road (5)
- J C Smith Road (7)
- Jackson Street (21)
- Jellett Road (5)
- Johansen Road (4)
- Jungfer Road (2)
- Jury Road (28)
- L H Maddern Road (4)
- Lehmann Road (6)
- Lobban Road (13)
- Madison Avenue (12)
- Mcdonald Road (2)
- Minnis Road (12)
- Moritz Road (1)
- Morrison Road (11)
- Mortimer Drive (11)
- Mortimer Road (18)
- Moss Road (9)
- Mulga Road (2)
- Muller Road (2)
- Mutton Road (6)
- Neilson Road (3)
- Newton Road (5)
- Nixon Road (23)
- Ocallaghan Road (1)
- Old Sturt Highway (8)
- Partridge Road (2)
- Queen Elizabeth Drive (1)
- Quinton Road (2)
- Raeder Court (7)
- Randell Terrace (19)
- Rebbeck Road (1)
- Richter Road (6)
- Santos Road (4)
- Scott Road (3)
- Soderberg Road (10)
- Springcart Gully Road (2)
- Stratman Road (6)
- Sturt Highway (31)
- Telfer Road (7)
- Tooravale Road (17)
- Trenaman Road (5)
- Warnecke Road (2)
- West Road (1)
- Whitelaw Road (11)
- Woolston Road (24)
- Wright Road (10)
