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Menzies, Australia
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Menzies is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,082. Elevation: 1,165 ft (355 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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About Menzies
Menzies is a suburb of the town of Mount Isa in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Menzies had a population of 824 people.
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| Population | 1,082 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,165 ft (355 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.7181°, 139.4972° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.3 inches (720 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $39,478 |
| Median Age | 32.0 years |
About Menzies
Menzies is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 1,082. The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet (355 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
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Social Characteristics
Menzies vs Australia Average
Income: Menzies vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $39,478 |
| 47% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $39,478 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $759 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 103 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $140,800 |
| 50% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $704 |
| 39% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 36.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 36.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 63.7% |
| Housing Units | 433 |
Property Tax
Climate in Menzies
Menzies has an average annual temperature of 24.8°C (77°F). The hottest month is Dec (30.4°C), the coldest is Jul (17.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 488 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.0°F |
| 43% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 341 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,165 ft (355 m) |
| Area | 297.9 sq mi (771.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.7181°N, 139.4972°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 85°F (29°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 84°F (29°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 86°F (30°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
Menzies has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 63°F in June to 86°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and June the driest (0.2").
Schools in Menzies
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Catholic College | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Menzies
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC 106.5MHz FM Mount Isa QLD Northwest Queensland Local Radio | contemporary, current affairs | AAC 94 kbps |
Libraries in Menzies
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Isa City Library | 0.0 |
Airports Near Menzies
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Isa Airport | ISA | Medium Airport |
| Bushy Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Calton Hills Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Corella park Station Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Devoncourt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duchess airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kajabbi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| May Downs Station | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Menzies?
Menzies has a population of 1,082 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 297.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Menzies expensive to live in?
The median household income is $39,478, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Menzies?
Menzies has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 341 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches.
How is the job market in Menzies?
The unemployment rate in Menzies is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $759. There are 103 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Menzies?
The median home value in Menzies is $140,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $704. The homeownership rate is 36.3%.