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Miranda

SA 5700 • South Australia

41
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
83.19 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralRemoteQuietCar-DependentPeaceful
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About Miranda

Miranda is a small rural locality situated in rural South Australia, approximately 258 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The locality covers an area of 83.2 square kilometres and recorded a small permanent population of 41 residents in the 2021 Census. The surrounding landscape is typical of rural South Australia country, characterised by broad agricultural land and sparse settlement patterns common to this part of South Australia.

Miranda is a quiet, rural locality where residents generally rely on private vehicles for daily needs, with the nearest towns providing access to essential services including groceries, medical facilities, and schools. The community is small and tightly-knit, reflecting the self-sufficient nature of rural life in this part of South Australia. Outdoor activities such as farming, bushwalking, and exploring the natural landscapes of the region are part of everyday life for those who call Miranda home.

Miranda falls under postcode 5700 and is governed by the Port Augusta Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Grey, while state elections fall under the Stuart electorate.

📍 Location

State
South Australia
Postcode
5700
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Port Augusta
Federal Electorate
Grey
State Electorate
Stuart
Type
Locality
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-32.74°, 137.70°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
83.19 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 5700

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 5700, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$46,511
Median 2023–24
$55,925
▲ 20.2% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$65,096

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 5700; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled bus services — N/A N/A

Commute to Adelaide CBD

Distance
258 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
2.6-3.3 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.4-2.9 hours

🛣️ Miranda is a remote rural locality; private vehicle is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Miranda has no walkable amenities; a private vehicle is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
41
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Miranda known for? +

Miranda is a small, sparsely populated rural locality in rural South Australia. It is primarily known for its agricultural land and the quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of remote South Australia communities.

How far is Miranda from Adelaide CBD? +

Miranda is approximately 258 kilometres from Adelaide CBD. The drive typically takes around 2.4-2.9 hours in normal conditions, depending on road conditions and route taken.

Does Miranda have public transport? +

Miranda has no public transport services. There is no rail or bus service to the locality, and a private vehicle is essential for getting around and accessing services in nearby towns.

What is the population of Miranda? +

According to the 2021 Census, Miranda has a population of 41 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in South Australia. The population is spread across a large rural area of approximately 83.2 square kilometres.

Is Miranda a good place to live? +

Miranda suits those seeking a truly rural, quiet lifestyle away from urban centres. Residents enjoy wide open spaces and a tight-knit community, though access to shops, schools, and services requires travelling to the nearest regional town.

What is the postcode for Miranda? +

The postcode for Miranda in South Australia is 5700.