Suburbs Meningie West

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Meningie West SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Meningie West, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Meningie West SA is 33 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Meningie West is $593 per week ($30,836 per year). Median rent in Meningie West is $180 per week ($780 per month). Meningie West has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Meningie West has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (81% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Meningie West is $1,100.

There were 2 recorded offences in Meningie West in 2021-22, a rate of 61 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was fraud (1 offences).

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📍 Meningie West, South Australia — 35.6485°S, 139.2014°E

Crime: Low Med High

Meningie West Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Meningie West Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$593/wk
$30,836 per year
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Median Rent
$180/wk
$780 per month
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Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,100/mo
Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Meningie West Demographics

Gender Split

Male 42.3% (11) Female 57.7% (15)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
33 people · 43.5 km²

Households

2.1
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$899
Family income/wk

Meningie West Age Distribution

0-4
25-29
45-49
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Meningie West Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Meningie West Religion

No Religion
81.5%
Uniting Church
18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Meningie West Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
31.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Meningie West Employment

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Employed full-time
33.3% 5 people
⏰
Employed part-time
46.7% 7 people
🏠
Not in labour force
20.0% 3 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Meningie West Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Meningie West Occupation

Labourers
54.5%
Managers
45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Meningie West Field of Study

Engineering
62.5%
Agriculture & Environment
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Meningie West Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Meningie West Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
23.5%
$650-$799/wk
17.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
23.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
35.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Meningie West Marital Status

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Married
50.0% 7
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Never married
50.0% 7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Meningie West Ancestry

Australian
47.1%
English
26.5%
Scottish
17.6%
Irish
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Meningie West School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Meningie West Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
5.0% 3
✅
No need for assistance
95.0% 57

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Meningie West Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
20.8% 5
—
Not a volunteer
79.2% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Meningie West How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Meningie West Car Ownership

1 vehicle
35.7%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3 vehicles
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Meningie West Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
44.4%
3 bedrooms
55.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Meningie West Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
53.8%
moved in the last 5 years
65.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Meningie West Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
47
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Meningie West Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Meningie West Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$400-$499/wk
25.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
33.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
41.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Meningie West Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
56.3%
Couple — no children
43.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Meningie West Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 21

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Meningie West Children Ever Born

4 children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Meningie West Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.7%
5–14 hours
16.7%
15–29 hours
16.7%
Did not do domestic work
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Meningie West Household Size

1 person
66.7%
5 persons
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Meningie West Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2021-22 — 2 total

Fraud
1
Theft
1

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Meningie West Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,062/wk
Median Rent $180/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.9%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Meningie West

≈ $4,602/month
Median rent $180/wk
Left after rent $882/wk
Rent share 16.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $630/wk Rent: $165/wk Save: $15/wk
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Income: $502/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $20/wk
Millicent
Income: $556/wk Rent: $175/wk Save: $5/wk
Coober Pedy
Income: $498/wk Rent: $163/wk Save: $17/wk

Meningie West vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in SA

Chilpenunda
Pop: 17 Income: $575/wk
Bruce (SA)
Pop: 17 Income: $474/wk
Horsnell Gully
Pop: 17 Income: $450/wk Rent: $290/wk
Jericho (SA)
Pop: 17 Income: $425/wk Rent: $125/wk
Kallora
Pop: 17 Income: $780/wk Rent: $100/wk
Kooroona
Pop: 17 Income: $383/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Meningie West

What is the population of Meningie West SA?

The population of Meningie West SA is 33 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Meningie West?

The median personal income in Meningie West SA is $593 per week, or $30,836 per year.The median household income is $1,062 per week.Family income is $899 per week.

How much is rent in Meningie West?

Median rent in Meningie West SA is $180 per week ($780 per month).Rent represents 16.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Meningie West?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Meningie West SA is $1,100. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Meningie West?

The median age in Meningie West SA is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Meningie West a good suburb to live in?

Meningie West is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 33.The median income is $593/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40861. All dollar figures in AUD.