Menai
NSW 2234 • Greater Sydney
About Menai
Menai nestles against bushland on the western edge of Sydney's Sutherland Shire, about 28 kilometres south of the CBD. This suburb of roughly 10,400 residents features a village shopping centre and family-focused housing surrounded by protected reserves. The setting feels semi-rural despite reasonable city access.
Families are drawn by the combination of Shire schools and facilities with bushland on the doorstep. Wildlife visits are common, and walking trails lead from suburban streets into genuine wilderness. The community has a settled, family-focused character - people come for the lifestyle and stay for the community. It's suburban living with nature as a genuine neighbour.
Menai falls under postcode 2234 and is governed by Sutherland Shire Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Holsworthy electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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WoolworthsAllison Crescent Menai 2234 NSW -
ALDI509 Old Illawarra Rd, Menai NSW 2234
Schools
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Alfords Point Public School ICSEA 10379543 0185 Brushwood Drive
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85 Billa Road
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Bangor Public School ICSEA 107702 9543 2244 130 Menai Road
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02 8525 5111 Call Us 16a Allies Rd
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Lucas Heights Community School ICSEA 1038132 Old Illawarra Rd
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Illawong Public School ICSEA 10699543 1604 Fowler Rd
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Anzac Road
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00 Address Cnr Anzac Road and Menai Road
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Menai High School ICSEA 104602 9543 7000 40 Gerald Rd
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Menai Public School ICSEA 10369543 4924 4R Hall Drive
Crime Statistics
NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Menai by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Menai Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Menai" under Suburb
Housing 2021 Census
50 state housing + 77 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 261
- 2. China 150
- 3. South Africa 124
- 4. New Zealand 116
- 5. North Macedonia 91
- 6. India 73
- 7. Egypt 63
- 8. Lebanon 55
- 9. Philippines 53
- 10. Greece 52
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)