Mount Barker Junction, SA 5251

District Council of Mount BarkerAll suburbs in postcode 5251

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Mount Barker Junction

Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$298/wk

Rental data as of March 2026· SA rental bond data

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What to know about Mount Barker Junction

Mount Barker Junction (5251) sits in the Mount Barker region of South Australia.

Mount Barker Junction has roughly 8 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Mount Barker Junction scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 763 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 5 independent.

Schools in Mount Barker Junction

Schools serving Mount Barker Junction: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Littlehampton Primary School

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Nairne School - Preschool and Primary

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Oakbank School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Mount Barker Junction's population at 8, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
8
Median age
39
Family households
100%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
763 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.6°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Mount Barker Junction

What is the Mount Barker Junction postcode?
Mount Barker Junction is in the 5251 postcode, in SA, in the District Council of Mount Barker region.
Where is Mount Barker Junction?
Mount Barker Junction is a suburb in the District Council of Mount Barker area, SA 5251.
What is the average rent in Mount Barker Junction?
The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $298.
What schools are in Mount Barker Junction?
There are 14 schools serving Mount Barker Junction on this page, including Littlehampton Primary School, Nairne School - Preschool and Primary, Cornerstone College.
How walkable is Mount Barker Junction?
Mount Barker Junction has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mount Barker Junction?
Mount Barker Junction is close to Littlehampton, Hay Valley, Blakiston, Nairne, Totness.
What is the population of Mount Barker Junction?
The population of Mount Barker Junction is approximately 8 (2021 Census). The median age is 39.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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