Mount Barker Council - LGA Profile

🏛️ Council

Mount Barker Council

Local Government Area · SA

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👥 Population Overview

Total Population

39,217

Males

19,092 (48.7%)

Females

20,125 (51.3%)

Indigenous

494 (1.3%)

Born in Australia

84.2%

English Only at Home

94.7%

Australian Citizens

36,030

Other Languages

5.3%

📊 Age Distribution

0-4 years

6.4%

5-14 years

13.2%

15-19 years

6.0%

20-24 years

5.8%

25-34 years

12.5%

35-44 years

12.9%

45-54 years

13.5%

55-64 years

12.1%

65-74 years

10.6%

75-84 years

5.2%

85+ years

1.9%

💰 Income

Median Personal Income

$828/week

Annual Personal Income

$43,056

Median Household Income

$1,753/week

Annual Household Income

$91,156

Median Family Income

$2,114/week

Annual Family Income

$109,928

🏠 Housing

Median Weekly Rent

$350

Median Monthly Mortgage

$1,602

Average Household Size

2.6 persons

Avg Persons per Bedroom

0.8

🌍 Birthplace

Born in Australia

31,625 (84.2%)

Born Overseas

5,926 (15.8%)

🎓 Education (Highest Year Completed)

Year 12 or Equivalent

17,537 (58.3%)

Year 11 or Equivalent

5,679 (18.9%)

Year 10 or Equivalent

4,652 (15.5%)

Year 9 or Equivalent

1,387 (4.6%)

Year 8 or Below

794 (2.6%)

Did Not Go to School

55 (0.2%)

💼 Employment

Employed Full-time

11,334

Employed Part-time

7,503

Total Employed

20,081

Unemployed

741

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

Participation Rate

66%

Labour Force

20,826

Not in Labour Force

9,458

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Composition

Total Families

11,113

Couple - No Children

4,421 (39.8%)

Couple with Children

4,912 (44.2%)

One Parent Family

1,678 (15.1%)

Other Family

102 (0.9%)

🏗️ Dwelling Structure

Separate Houses

13,649 (94.0%)

Semi-detached/Townhouse

681 (4.7%)

Flat/Apartment

70 (0.5%)

Other Dwelling

77 (0.5%)

Total Occupied Dwellings

14,514

Unoccupied Dwellings

982

🚗 Motor Vehicles per Household

No Vehicle

516 (3.6%)

1 Vehicle

4,298 (29.9%)

2 Vehicles

5,939 (41.3%)

3 Vehicles

2,199 (15.3%)

4+ Vehicles

1,428 (9.9%)

Total Dwellings

14,370

Mount Barker