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Mengha TAS 7330

68 addresses · 9 streets

Braddon Electorate › Circular Head LGA › Mengha · 280 km from Hobart

Living Here

Mengha is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 151 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $1,093 a week, with median rent near $125 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 6% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

151Population
45Median age
$1,093Median household income / wk
$125Median rent / wk
2.5Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the North West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mengha itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Smithton Airport, 14.7 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 1/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

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: 67.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Mengha

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Mengha TAS
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202067.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202182.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 7.8% · Labour-force participation 54.7%

Population by age in Mengha
Population by age, Mengha TAS (ABS Census 2021)
0-46
5-1429
15-1910
20-240
25-343
35-4425
45-5417
55-6428
65-7417
75-849
85+4
Dwelling types in Mengha
Dwelling types, Mengha TAS (ABS Census 2021)
House52
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Mengha
Households by weekly income, Mengha TAS (ABS Census 2021)
<$6507
$650-1,49917
$1,500-2,99914
$3,000+0
Top ancestries in Mengha
Top ancestries, Mengha TAS (ABS Census 2021)
English72
Australian64
Aboriginal19
Irish12
Scottish12
Russian10
Housing tenure in Mengha
Housing tenure, Mengha TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Owned25
Mortgage21
Rented3
Other3
Cars per household in Mengha
Cars per household, Mengha TAS (ABS Census 2021)
04
19
222
315
4+8
Commute to work in Mengha
Commute to work, Mengha TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Car43
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home8
Top countries of birth in Mengha
Top countries of birth, Mengha TAS (ABS Census 2021)
England7
New Zealand5
Languages used at home in Mengha
Languages used at home, Mengha TAS (ABS Census 2021)
Russian10

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

4,014 bird observations recorded near Mengha — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Mengha

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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