Meenaar WA 6401
16 addresses · 8 streets
Durack Electorate › Northam LGA › Meenaar · 103 km from Perth
Living Here
Meenaar is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 29 people, with a median age of 50. The typical household earns around $1,749 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 Australian, English, Aboriginal. 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 Northam statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Meenaar itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 5.5% 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 | 5.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 7.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5% · Labour-force participation 80%
Population by age in Meenaar
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65-74 | 3 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Meenaar
| House | 11 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Meenaar
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 4 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Meenaar
| Australian | 15 |
|---|---|
| English | 15 |
| Aboriginal | 8 |
| Irish | 7 |
| Scottish | 4 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Meenaar
| Owned | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Meenaar
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Meenaar
| Car | 12 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,855 bird observations recorded near Meenaar — most often seen:
- Twenty-eight Parrot (215)
- South-western Singing Honeyeater (205)
- Western Australian Raven (188)
- Western Galah (150)
- Southern Weebill (144)
- South-western Australian Magpie (138)
- Western Brown Honeyeater (131)
- Western Striated Pardalote (110)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (108)
- Southern Magpie-lark (104)
- Western Crested Pigeon (103)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (101)
- Western Yellow-rumped Thornbill (101)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Meenaar
- South-western Yellow-throated Miner (80)
- Red-capped Robin (77)
- Western Grey Shrike-thrush (77)
- South-western Grey Fantail (71)
- Common Bronzewing (70)
- Western Pied Butcherbird (70)
- Grey Teal (67)
- South-western Black-faced Woodswallow (65)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (62)
- Mainland Tree Martin (62)
- Western Red Wattlebird (59)
- Western White-cheeked Honeyeater (56)
- South-western White-browed Babbler (54)
- South-west Western Gerygone (52)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (47)
- Pallid Cuckoo (46)
- Australian Shelduck (42)
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 Meenaar:
- Grass Valley (9.6 km)
- Throssell (9.9 km)
- Meckering (10.8 km)
- Caljie (11.8 km)
- Southern Brook (12.3 km)
- Malabaine (15.5 km)
- Greenwoods Valley (15.6 km)
- Muluckine (16.3 km)
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Streets
- Clydesdale Road (2)
- Great Eastern Highway (2)
- Marwick Road (1)
- Meenaar North Road (2)
- Meenaar South Road (3)
- Meiklem Road (1)
- Quamkadine Road (2)
- Snooke Road (3)
