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South Australia · Postcode 5115
Munno Para West postcode and suburb data
South Australia · Phone area code 08 · 31 km from Adelaide
Suburb snapshot
Munno Para West at a glance vs SA
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against SA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Munno Para West ranks: SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Munno Para West vs the SA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Munno Para West | SA avg | AU avg | Greater Adelaide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,567 ≈SA | $1,545 | $1,836 | $1,620 |
| Rent/wk | $315 ≈SA | $308 | $390 | $329 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,319 -SA | $1,558 | $1,958 | $1,666 |
| Median age | 27 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 42.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 2/10 -SA | 5.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 6.8% +SA | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the SA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Postcode 5115 covers Munno Para West, an inland suburb of Adelaide about 31 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Adelaide - North region of South Australia. Local government services are provided by Playford.
According to the 2021 Census, Munno Para West has a population of 7,577 with a median age of 27. The median weekly household income is $1,567, close to the SA average. The unemployment rate is 6.8%, higher than the SA average. The Indigenous population is 295 (3.9% of residents).
Housing in Munno Para West includes a median weekly rent of $315, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,319, with 2,595 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the SA average. Rental properties account for 41.9% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Munno Para West scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.
Schools in Munno Para West include Mark Oliphant College (B-12) and Adelaide North Special School.
Munno Para West is part of the Playford statistical area in South Australia.
Munno Para West details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 5115 |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 7,577 |
| Median Age | 27 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,567/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $834/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $315 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,319 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 3.4 km² |
| Population Density | 2226/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,595 |
| Australian Citizens | 91.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 295 (3.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (well below average) |
| Latitude | -34.659 |
| Longitude | 138.666 |
| Distance from Adelaide | 31 km |
| Region (SA4) | Adelaide - North |
| Area (SA3) | Playford |
| Local Government | Playford |
| Federal Electorate | Spence |
| State Electorate | Taylor |
| Time Zone | ACST (UTC+9:30), Australia/Adelaide (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 2,218 (29.3%) |
| 15–24 years | 1,077 (14.2%) |
| 25–44 years | 2,777 (36.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,142 (15.1%) |
| 65+ years | 362 (4.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 924 (12.2%) |
| Arthritis | 489 (6.5%) |
| Diabetes | 309 (4.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 150 (2.0%) |
| Cancer | 110 (1.5%) |
| Lung Condition | 88 (1.2%) |
| Dementia | 6 (0.1%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 61 (2.4%) |
| 1 vehicle | 883 (34.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 1,181 (45.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 446 (17.3%) |
Schools in Munno Para West
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Munno Para West. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.