Business categories in Summertown, SA

Welcome to Summertown, SA

Summertown is located in South Australia. It is in the Adelaide Hills region, and is part of the local government area of Adelaide Hills Council. It has a population of 392.

History

Summertown was established in 1870. It takes its name from the fact that it was originally a place people went to from Adelaide to escape the heat.

Lifestyle and Entertainment

Summertown benefits from a mixture of agriculture and tourism. There are also some small businesses. Most of the farming is fruit and vegetables such as lettuces, apples and cherries.

People still come to Summertown in the hot weather, and there are a number of bed and breakfasts in the region to cater for this.
Residents here have been ahead of the curve. In 2001, 60% of them used a personal computer in the home. This was the highest percentage in the state.