Menai
City in New South Wales, Australia
Overview
Menai is a tranquil suburban community in southern Sydney, New South Wales, known for its leafy surroundings, family-friendly amenities, and easy access to nature reserves. The suburb offers a relaxed pace of life while being well-connected to the city and beaches.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
10,419
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-34.02°, 151.02°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,773
Local Cost
$2,045
Local Income
$3,700
Cashless
95
English
98
Temperature
18.7°C
Summer Avg
22.4°C
Winter Avg
14.5°C
Record High
39.9°C
Record Low
6.0°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
887 mm
Internet Speed
125 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
15
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
307.0
Airport
BWU
Distance
11 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 84 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 76/100.