Wattle Range

Mingbool

SA5291

Mingbool at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

123

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Mingbool.

Mingbool (5291) sits in the Wattle Range region of South Australia.

Mingbool has roughly 123 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.

Mingbool 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Mingbool's population at 123, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (95% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

123

Median age

43

Family households

95%

Lone person

13%

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)

$750/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$263/wk

Owner occupied

83%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

123

Median age: 43

Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa

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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 Mingbool.

Local schools for Mingbool

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Government School Catchment

Suttontown Primary School

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Mount Gambier North Primary School

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Mulga Street Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Mingbool.

What is the Mingbool postcode?
Mingbool is in the 5291 postcode, in SA, in the Wattle Range region.
What is the average rent in Mingbool?
The median weekly rent for houses is $750, for units it's $263.
What schools are in Mingbool?
There are 15 schools serving Mingbool on this page, including Suttontown Primary School, St Martins Lutheran College, Mount Gambier North Primary School.
How walkable is Mingbool?
Mingbool has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mingbool?
Mingbool is close to Mil Lel, Tarpeena, Wandilo, Pleasant Park, Dismal Swamp.
What is the population of Mingbool?
Mingbool has approximately 123 residents. The median age is 43.

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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