Mount Barker Summit · Suburb / Locality

Income in Mount Barker Summit

What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.

Families in Mount Barker Summit generally earn more than the typical Australian family, with weekly incomes often reaching $2,187. While household earnings are a little above the state figure, a large number of individuals still earn well below the national average. This creates a local landscape where high-earning households are common, but personal incomes vary widely.

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📍 Mount Barker Summit, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Barker Summit sits — Median household income (weekly)

$1,625 —
  • $500–$607: 251 areas
  • $607–$714: 144 areas
  • $714–$821: 425 areas
  • $821–$929: 720 areas
  • $929–$1,036: 656 areas
  • $1,036–$1,143: 1059 areas
  • $1,143–$1,250: 924 areas
  • $1,250–$1,357: 1035 areas
  • $1,357–$1,464: 1449 areas
  • $1,464–$1,571: 885 areas
  • $1,571–$1,679: 1023 areas
  • $1,679–$1,786: 697 areas
  • $1,786–$1,893: 1085 areas
  • $1,893–$2,000: 633 areas
  • $2,000–$2,107: 664 areas
  • $2,107–$2,214: 622 areas
  • $2,214–$2,321: 678 areas
  • $2,321–$2,429: 379 areas
  • $2,429–$2,536: 214 areas
  • $2,536–$2,643: 221 areas
  • $2,643–$2,750: 148 areas
  • $2,750–$2,857: 192 areas
  • $2,857–$2,964: 80 areas
  • $2,964–$3,071: 82 areas
  • $3,071–$3,179: 72 areas
  • $3,179–$3,286: 96 areas
  • $3,286–$3,393: 32 areas
  • $3,393–$3,500: 211 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mount Barker Summit — higher than 56% of areas.

Median household income (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Barker Summit$1,625
5251, SA $1,634
South Australia $1,455
Australia $1,746

Typical incomes

Median personal, family and household incomes.

Typical family weekly income is $2,187, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure. However, typical personal weekly income is $640, which is well below the Australian average of $805.

$640 —

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $567
  • 2021: $640

Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.

$1,625 —

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,374
  • 2021: $1,625

Median total household income per week.

$2,187 —

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,899
  • 2021: $2,187

Median total family income per week.

Income spread

High earners and the full distribution.

About 23.5% of households earn $3,000 or more a week, a figure well above the state average. In contrast, personal earnings are more skewed, with 51.9% of people earning under $650 a week.

Household income distribution

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In Mount Barker Summit, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 33%, followed by Under $650 (20%) and $1,500–$2,999 (20%).

Personal income distribution

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In Mount Barker Summit, Under $650 is the majority at 52%; $1,500–$2,999 is next at 23%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Mount Barker Summit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40935/mount-barker-summit/topic/income