Outback - North and East

Mount Barry

Mount Barry at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

1,812

Median age 46

The brief

What to know about Mount Barry.

The postcode for Mount Barry is 5723 (SA).

Mount Barry (5723) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia.

Mount Barry has roughly 1,812 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Mount Barry 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.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Mount Barry's population at 1,812, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

1,812

Median age

46

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$160/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$136/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

1,812

Median age: 46

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Mount Barry.

Frequently asked

About Mount Barry.

What is the Mount Barry postcode?
Mount Barry is in the 5723 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
Where is Mount Barry?
Mount Barry is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5723, in the Outback - North and East region.
What is the average rent in Mount Barry?
The median weekly rent for houses is $160, for units it's $136.
How walkable is Mount Barry?
Mount Barry has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mount Barry?
Mount Barry is close to Coober Pedy, Nilpinna Station, Mount Willoughby.
What is the population of Mount Barry?
The population of Mount Barry is approximately 1,812 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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