Meningie, SA
-35.688° S, 139.338° E
Living and working in Meningie
Meningie is a town on the south-east side of Lake Albert in South Australia. It is on the Princes Highway near The Coorong and was surveyed in 1866.
Images credit: Tourism Australia
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Meningie statistics
- State
- South Australia
- Population
- 852
- Median house price
- $237,750
Nearby towns in Murray River, Lakes and Coorong
Working in Meningie — FAQs
- Are there job opportunities in Meningie?
- There are across healthcare, education, trades, agriculture and hospitality, with local listings regularly showing new opportunities on ViewJobs.
- What is life like in Meningie?
- Life here is a close-knit, river-facing experience with a practical, affordable lifestyle and convenient local amenities.
- Is Meningie family-friendly?
- Yes, with childcare, primary and secondary schooling, safe streets and active community groups.
- How far is it from Adelaide and what does that mean for commuting?
- Adelaide is about 149km away, so most work remains locally focused with occasional trips for specialist services.
- Are there schools in Meningie?
- Yes, there are childcare, primary and secondary schooling options available nearby.
- What amenities does Meningie offer?
- Residents have access to essential services, libraries, post offices and several bars and eateries, plus healthcare facilities.
- How affordable is housing?
- The market is relatively affordable, with a median house price around $237,750 and weekly rents near $544.
- Is the job market competitive?
- Competition varies by sector, but regional opportunities in farming, tourism and health services remain steady, with ViewJobs helping you find suitable roles.
- Is Meningie suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, many roles support remote work arrangements in a quiet regional setting with reliable connectivity.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- You can search Meningie listings, create a profile and submit applications directly through ViewJobs.
