Mena Park

0.0% of Mena Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

7 family households lived in Mena Park; 42.9% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Mena Park had 32 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.0% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 70.6% of occupied private dwellings in Mena Park.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

0.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

100.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

The average household in Mena Park had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 33.3% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 25.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

50.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

56.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 25.0% of the total.

100.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

87.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 12.5% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

84.4% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

0.0% of Mena Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 9.4% of ancestry responses in Mena Park.

Australian ancestry made up 53.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

25.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 25.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 25.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 68.0%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

46.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 28.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

46.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 15.6% arthritis and 21.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

20.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 20.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 73.3%.

Median household income was $1,624 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,077.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $100 per week.

Working from home was 50.0% in Mena Park, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 0.0% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Mena Park, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..