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SA · Ceduna Council

Merghiny, SA, 5690

Current weather

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76% humidity · 26.2 km/h wind · 15.9° / 10.8° today · 2.9 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Merghiny is a small locality in the Ceduna area, home to around 17 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 1 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), and roughly 58.8 offences per 1,000 residents. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
17
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$1,524
Dwelling vacancy
20%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 15
Median monthly mortgage
$0
Employment rate
92.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2024–25)
1
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
58.8
State safety percentile
70.3th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
289
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Other Theft1

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 2024-25 → 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Recent changes

  • Other Theftcrime1

Data sources & freshness