Mount Barker
- There are around 18,285 residents living in Mount Barker
- Most residents are families, with 25% aged under 18 years old
- Majority of homes are detached houses lived in by mortgaged owners

Property price trends
These median prices may indicate the common property values in this area and how they have changed over the last 5 years. Source: CoreLogic
$749,451
House median sale price
12.8% Growth
L
ast 12 months
$535,375
Unit median sale price
18.1% Growth
L
ast 12 months
Median price trend
This could show if the area is improving, suggesting future growth, or declining which may offer short-term buying opportunities.
Showing the trend for house prices over the last 5 years. Source: CoreLogic
Market activity
A snapshot of how quickly properties are selling in the area and how many are currently available.
35 Days
House median days on market
30 Days
Unit median days on market
522 Properties
Sold in last 12 months
93 Properties
Available in the last month
Suburb snapshot
Last month Mount Barker had 93 properties on sale, with 522 properties being sold in the past 12 months. The median property sale price over the last 12 months for houses has been $749,451, which has increased by 12.8%. The median sale price for units has been around $535,375 and has increased by 18.1%. If you are looking to rent or are interested in purchasing an investment property, the median weekly rent for a house in Mount Barker is around $553 and has increased by 6.3% over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, the median weekly rent for a unit is around $500 and has increased by 19%.
There are around 18,285 residents living in Mount Barker. They are predominantly made up of families, living in detached houses with the majority being mortgaged owners. The most common occupations for locals are professionals, technicians and trades workers, and community and personal service workers. Mount Barker also has a number of primary and secondary schools nearby, including King's Baptist Grammar School - Mount Barker Campus (primary) and Cornerstone College (secondary).
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Mount Barker residents
Key characteristics of the residents in the area, open the breakdown to see more detail for each category.
Under 18
Is the most common age range
Mortgaged Owners
Most common occupant type
Families
Most common household profile
Professionals
Most common occupation
Detached Houses
Most common property type
Occupant status
This may indicate the likelihood of long term residence as owners are less likely to move. The most common are mortgaged owners.
7,262
Total properties
Mortgaged Owners
(41%)
Renters
(28%)
Outright Owners
(23%)
Other
(7%)
Community Housing
(1%)
Property types
This may indicate the likelihood of you finding your ideal property type in the area. The most common are detached houses.
7,750
Total properties
Detached Houses
(90%)
Townhouses
(8%)
Other
(1%)
Apartments
(1%)
Age ranges
This may indicate what stage of life these residents are at. The most common is under 18.
Under 18
19-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
60+
Household profiles
This may indicate likelihood of noise, activity or community events based on who lives here. The most common profile is families.
Lone Parents
Couples
Families
Singles
Other
Individual yearly income
This may indicate the affluence of individuals in the area. The average income band is $35k - $78k per year.
13,065
individuals
$35k - $78k
(40%)
$0k - $34k
(37%)
$79k - $103k
(13%)
$104k - $182k
(9%)
$182k+
(1%)
Occupations
The top 5 occupations in Mount Barker.
1
2
3
4
5
Nearby education
Schooling and educational options in the area, for all ages.
King's Baptist Grammar School - Mount Barker Campus
K - Yr 12
Mount Barker Primary School
K - Yr 6
Government
Mount Barker South Primary School
K - Yr 6
Government
Mount Barker Waldorf School
K - Yr 12
Independent
St Francis de Sales College
K - Yr 12
Catholic
St Mark's Lutheran School
K - Yr 6
Independent
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