Menzies WA 6436
988 addresses · 28 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Menzies LGA › Menzies · 554 km from Perth
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Living Here
Menzies is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 103 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $900 a week, with median rent near $156 a week. Most homes are houses. About 37% of households own their home and 51% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Aboriginal, English, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Leinster - Leonora statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Menzies itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 café or restaurant
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: 7.2% 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 | 7.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 15.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 26.5% · Labour-force participation 55.1%
Population by age in Menzies
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 5 |
| 25-34 | 10 |
| 35-44 | 15 |
| 45-54 | 16 |
| 55-64 | 18 |
| 65-74 | 19 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Menzies
| House | 31 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 12 |
Households by weekly income in Menzies
| <$650 | 10 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 21 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Menzies
| Aboriginal | 44 |
|---|---|
| English | 23 |
| Australian | 15 |
| Ancestry NS | 14 |
| Irish | 5 |
| Scottish | 4 |
Housing tenure in Menzies
| Owned | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 22 |
| Other | 5 |
Cars per household in Menzies
| 0 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 14 |
| 2 | 12 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Menzies
| Car | 22 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Languages used at home in Menzies
| Australian Indigenous | 17 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
350 bird observations recorded near Menzies — most often seen:
- Little Crow (26)
- Galah (19)
- Yellow-throated Miner (19)
- Magpie-lark (18)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (18)
- Southern Magpie-lark (17)
- Crested Pigeon (16)
- Inland Yellow-throated Miner (15)
- Western Crested Pigeon (15)
- Singing Honeyeater (14)
- Torresian Crow (12)
- Inland Western Bowerbird (11)
- Nankeen Kestrel (11)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Menzies
- Port Lincoln Parrot (11)
- Western Galah (11)
- Western Welcome Swallow (11)
- South-western Australian Magpie (10)
- Western Pied Butcherbird (10)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (9)
- Pied Butcherbird (9)
- Australian Magpie (8)
- Brown Honeyeater (8)
- Western Red Wattlebird (8)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (7)
- Western Bowerbird (7)
- Australian Pipit (6)
- Emu (6)
- Welcome Swallow (6)
- Western Striated Pardalote (6)
- Willie Wagtail (6)
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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Streets
- Archibald Street (7)
- Baker Street (4)
- Ballard Street (68)
- Beaumont Street (102)
- Brown Street (13)
- Corlis Street (1)
- Crusoe Road (5)
- Gill Street (4)
- Goldfields Highway (6)
- Gregory Street (67)
- Hargreaves Street (2)
- Jowett Street (116)
- Kensington Street (4)
- Mahon Street (38)
- Mercer Street (48)
- Niagara Road (7)
- Nimrod Street (15)
- Off Shenton Street (5)
- Onslow Street (26)
- Reid Street (75)
- Shenton Street (63)
- Sheridan Street (51)
- Suiter Street (60)
- Thorne Street (5)
- Walsh Street (28)
- Walton Street (63)
- Webb Street (94)
- Wilson Street (11)
