Murray and Mallee

Meningie West

SA5264

Meningie West at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

33

Median age 44

The brief

What to know about Meningie West.

Meningie West (5264) sits in the Murray and Mallee region of South Australia.

Meningie West has roughly 33 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Meningie West scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Meningie West's population at 33, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. The household mix skews family-dominated (92% family households, 50% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

33

Median age

44

Family households

92%

Lone person

50%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$198/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$180/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

33%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

33

Median age: 44

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Meningie West.

Local schools for Meningie West

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Government School Catchment

Meningie Area School

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Raukkan Aboriginal School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

448 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

28.0°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

7.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Meningie West.

What is the Meningie West postcode?
Meningie West is in the 5264 postcode, in SA, in the Murray and Mallee region.
What is the average rent in Meningie West?
The median weekly rent for houses is $198, for units it's $180.
What schools are in Meningie West?
There are 2 schools serving Meningie West on this page, including Meningie Area School, Raukkan Aboriginal School.
How walkable is Meningie West?
Meningie West has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Meningie West?
Meningie West is close to Lake Albert, Meningie, Narrung, Point Mcleay, Raukkan.
What is the population of Meningie West?
Meningie West has approximately 33 residents. The median age is 44.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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