Monteith SA 5253
73 addresses · 9 streets
Barker Electorate › Murray Bridge LGA › Monteith · 72 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Monteith is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 104 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 9% 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 Murray Bridge Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Monteith itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 Catholic church
1 golf club
2 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Murray Bridge (SA), 8.3 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 4.8% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 6.6% · Labour-force participation 69.3%
Population by age in Monteith
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 13 |
| 15-19 | 8 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 11 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 17 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 12 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Monteith
| House | 37 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Monteith
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 5 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 8 |
| $3,000+ | 5 |
Top ancestries in Monteith
| English | 56 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 41 |
| German | 22 |
| Irish | 8 |
| Italian | 8 |
| Scottish | 6 |
Housing tenure in Monteith
| Owned | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Monteith
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 11 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Monteith
| Car | 31 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 14 |
Top countries of birth in Monteith
| China | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
5,821 bird observations recorded near Monteith — most often seen:
- Australian Pelican (361)
- Pacific Black Duck (306)
- Whistling Kite (301)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (297)
- Common Starling (287)
- House Sparrow (267)
- Little Raven (255)
- Eurasian Coot (238)
- Rock Dove (218)
- Superb Fairy-wren (194)
- Southern Magpie-lark (191)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (181)
- Australian White Ibis (172)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Monteith
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (167)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (166)
- Crested Pigeon (163)
- White-faced Heron (163)
- Magpie-lark (159)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (156)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (156)
- Australian Magpie (153)
- Willie Wagtail (153)
- Black Swan (151)
- Grey Teal (145)
- Straw-necked Ibis (141)
- New Holland Honeyeater (140)
- Australasian Darter (138)
- Dusky Moorhen (137)
- Little Black Cormorant (137)
- Black Kite (128)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Monteith:
- White Sands (2 km)
- Riverglen (3.2 km)
- Swanport (3.5 km)
- Long Flat (4.4 km)
- Murray Bridge South (5.1 km)
- Woods Point (7 km)
- Murray Bridge (7.3 km)
- Murray Bridge East (7.7 km)
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Streets
- Bells Road (39)
- Dawson Road (1)
- Gunn Road (3)
- Kellett Street (12)
- Mcculloch Road (6)
- Mcrae Road (7)
- Princes Highway (2)
- Sladden Road (1)
- Woods Road (2)