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South Australia · SA2 401021007

What's going on in Mount Barker

Population 22,113 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#22 of 165 in South Australia

for Median rent (weekly) ($350)

Rank 2

#44 of 165 in South Australia

for Median household income (weekly) ($1,698)

Rank 3

#57 of 165 in South Australia

for % single-parent families (15.1%)

The three dimensions where Mount Barker picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$1,698 / week
#44 of 165 in South Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
37 years
#137 of 165 in South Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
26.4%
#68 of 165 in South Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
3.6%
#131 of 165 in South Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.70
#109 of 165 in South Australia

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

Mount Barker's sharpest rank is for Median rent (weekly). These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #1,366 · one rank above Pialba - Eli Waters Queensland ↓ #1,368 · one rank below Nairne South Australia

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.