Munno Para West Postcode

South Australia

Metro Bottom 20% SEIFA
5115
Postcode for Munno Para West, SA
Phone area code: 08 · 31 km from Adelaide · Pop. 7,577
7,577
Population
27
Median Age
$1,567
Household Income/wk
$315
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
3.4
Area (km²)

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.

How Munno Para West Compares

Munno Para West vs the SA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMunno Para WestSA avgAU avgGreater 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

Postcode5115
StateSouth Australia (SA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)7,577
Median Age27 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 Size2.8 persons
Area3.4 km²
Population Density2226/km²
Total Dwellings2,595
Australian Citizens91.0%
Indigenous Population295 (3.9%)
Unemployment Rate6.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-34.659
Longitude138.666
Distance from Adelaide31 km
Region (SA4)Adelaide - North
Area (SA3)Playford
Local GovernmentPlayford
Federal ElectorateSpence

Age Profile

0–14 (29.3%) 15–24 (14.2%) 25–44 (36.7%) 45–64 (15.1%) 65+ (4.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years2,218 (29.3%)
15–24 years1,077 (14.2%)
25–44 years2,777 (36.7%)
45–64 years1,142 (15.1%)
65+ years362 (4.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (8.9%) Mortgaged (49.2%) Rented (41.9%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma924 (12.2%)
Arthritis489 (6.5%)
Diabetes309 (4.1%)
Heart Disease150 (2.0%)
Cancer110 (1.5%)
Lung Condition88 (1.2%)
Dementia6 (0.1%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle61 (2.4%)
1 vehicle883 (34.3%)
2 vehicles1,181 (45.9%)
3+ vehicles446 (17.3%)

Schools in Munno Para West

Mark Oliphant College (B-12)
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 919 · 1,685 students
Adelaide North Special School
Special · Gov · ICSEA 964 · 178 students

Suburbs Near Munno Para West

Same Postcode (5115)

More Munno Para West Data

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.