Echunga
SA 5153 • Greater Adelaide
About Echunga
Echunga is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in South Australia, located within the Mount Barker (District Council) area. With a population of 1,219 and a median income of $46,124, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 28.59 km² at an elevation of 402m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Adelaide.
Situated at an elevation of 402m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Echunga offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.
Echunga falls under postcode 5153 and is governed by Mount Barker Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Heysen electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Schools
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Hahndorf Road
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99 Longwood Road
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201 Longwood Road
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Luck Street
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220 Strathalbyn Road
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Scott Creek Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
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Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 62
- 2. Ireland 9
- 3. New Zealand 8
- 4. China 6
- 5. Canada 5
- 6. Germany 4
- 7. Mauritius 4
- 8. Italy 3
- 9. Netherlands 3
- 10. Philippines 3
- 11. Scotland 3
- 12. South Africa 3
- 13. Thailand 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
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