diff --git a/homeassistant/components/asuswrt/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/asuswrt/device_tracker.py
index d2330801bd5..95d2e4c8000 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/asuswrt/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/asuswrt/device_tracker.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity, SourceType
+from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers.dispatcher import async_dispatcher_connect
 from homeassistant.helpers.entity_platform import AddEntitiesCallback
@@ -71,11 +71,6 @@ class AsusWrtDevice(ScannerEntity):
         """Return true if the device is connected to the network."""
         return self._device.is_connected
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @property
     def hostname(self) -> str | None:
         """Return the hostname of device."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/freebox/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/freebox/device_tracker.py
index 0f5b7eb4837..1fa37ebc270 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/freebox/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/freebox/device_tracker.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 from datetime import datetime
 from typing import Any
 
-from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity, SourceType
+from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers.dispatcher import async_dispatcher_connect
@@ -98,11 +98,6 @@ class FreeboxDevice(ScannerEntity):
         """Return true if the device is connected to the network."""
         return self._active
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @callback
     def async_on_demand_update(self) -> None:
         """Update state."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/fritz/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/fritz/device_tracker.py
index 6bf182458e0..d1270a0510c 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/fritz/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/fritz/device_tracker.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 import datetime
 import logging
 
-from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity, SourceType
+from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers.dispatcher import async_dispatcher_connect
@@ -112,8 +112,3 @@ class FritzBoxTracker(FritzDeviceBase, ScannerEntity):
         if device.ssid:
             attrs["ssid"] = device.ssid
         return attrs
-
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return tracker source type."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/huawei_lte/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/huawei_lte/device_tracker.py
index 6a05b237160..df849d4f712 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/huawei_lte/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/huawei_lte/device_tracker.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ from stringcase import snakecase
 from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import (
     DOMAIN as DEVICE_TRACKER_DOMAIN,
     ScannerEntity,
-    SourceType,
 )
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
@@ -195,11 +194,6 @@ class HuaweiLteScannerEntity(HuaweiLteBaseEntity, ScannerEntity):
     def _device_unique_id(self) -> str:
         return self.mac_address
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return SourceType.ROUTER."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @property
     def ip_address(self) -> str | None:
         """Return the primary ip address of the device."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/keenetic_ndms2/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/keenetic_ndms2/device_tracker.py
index 34c5cb502c6..efd2a88b1f8 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/keenetic_ndms2/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/keenetic_ndms2/device_tracker.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from ndms2_client import Device
 from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import (
     DOMAIN as DEVICE_TRACKER_DOMAIN,
     ScannerEntity,
-    SourceType,
 )
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
@@ -103,11 +102,6 @@ class KeeneticTracker(ScannerEntity):
             < self._router.consider_home_interval
         )
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type of the client."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @property
     def name(self) -> str:
         """Return the name of the device."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/mikrotik/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/mikrotik/device_tracker.py
index aa19da01369..c2d9e0d2f33 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/mikrotik/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/mikrotik/device_tracker.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ from typing import Any
 from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import (
     DOMAIN as DEVICE_TRACKER,
     ScannerEntity,
-    SourceType,
 )
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers import entity_registry as er
@@ -94,11 +93,6 @@ class MikrotikDataUpdateCoordinatorTracker(
             return True
         return False
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type of the client."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @property
     def hostname(self) -> str:
         """Return the hostname of the client."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/netgear/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/netgear/device_tracker.py
index ee3d010e443..b17430d2abb 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/netgear/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/netgear/device_tracker.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import logging
 
-from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity, SourceType
+from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers.entity_platform import AddEntitiesCallback
@@ -81,11 +81,6 @@ class NetgearScannerEntity(NetgearDeviceEntity, ScannerEntity):
         """Return true if the device is connected to the router."""
         return self._active
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @property
     def ip_address(self) -> str:
         """Return the IP address."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/nmap_tracker/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/nmap_tracker/device_tracker.py
index 3f07926eaef..c8e7e7c25ea 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/nmap_tracker/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/nmap_tracker/device_tracker.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 import logging
 from typing import Any
 
-from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity, SourceType
+from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers.dispatcher import async_dispatcher_connect
@@ -95,11 +95,6 @@ class NmapTrackerEntity(ScannerEntity):
             return None
         return short_hostname(self._device.hostname)
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return tracker source type."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @callback
     def async_process_update(self, online: bool) -> None:
         """Update device."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/ping/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/ping/device_tracker.py
index ce7cc4522a0..29a4e922234 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/ping/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/ping/device_tracker.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import (
     CONF_CONSIDER_HOME,
     DEFAULT_CONSIDER_HOME,
     ScannerEntity,
-    SourceType,
 )
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
@@ -57,11 +56,6 @@ class PingDeviceTracker(CoordinatorEntity[PingUpdateCoordinator], ScannerEntity)
         """Return a unique ID."""
         return self.config_entry.entry_id
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type which is router."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @property
     def is_connected(self) -> bool:
         """Return true if ping returns is_alive or considered home."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/ruckus_unleashed/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/ruckus_unleashed/device_tracker.py
index 704272bf4c9..8a5e8b79294 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/ruckus_unleashed/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/ruckus_unleashed/device_tracker.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import logging
 
-from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity, SourceType
+from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers import entity_registry as er
@@ -121,8 +121,3 @@ class RuckusDevice(CoordinatorEntity, ScannerEntity):
     def is_connected(self) -> bool:
         """Return true if the device is connected to the network."""
         return self._mac in self.coordinator.data[KEY_SYS_CLIENTS]
-
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/tplink_omada/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/tplink_omada/device_tracker.py
index 12c519b883f..e5a85186f24 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/tplink_omada/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/tplink_omada/device_tracker.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import logging
 
 from tplink_omada_client.clients import OmadaWirelessClient
 
-from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity, SourceType
+from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers.entity_platform import AddEntitiesCallback
@@ -61,11 +61,6 @@ class OmadaClientScannerEntity(
         self._client_id = client_id
         self._attr_name = display_name
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type of the device."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     def _do_update(self) -> None:
         self._client_details = self.coordinator.data.get(self._client_id)
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/vodafone_station/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/vodafone_station/device_tracker.py
index 85ad834cd23..004614f578d 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/vodafone_station/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/vodafone_station/device_tracker.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 from aiovodafone import VodafoneStationDevice
 
-from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity, SourceType
+from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.helpers.dispatcher import async_dispatcher_connect
@@ -91,11 +91,6 @@ class VodafoneStationTracker(CoordinatorEntity[VodafoneStationRouter], ScannerEn
         """Return true if the device is connected to the network."""
         return self._device_info.home
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @property
     def hostname(self) -> str | None:
         """Return the hostname of device."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/zha/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/zha/device_tracker.py
index 247219777f4..fc374f6c44d 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/zha/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/zha/device_tracker.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import functools
 
-from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity, SourceType
+from homeassistant.components.device_tracker import ScannerEntity
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.const import Platform
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
@@ -53,11 +53,6 @@ class ZHADeviceScannerEntity(ScannerEntity, ZHAEntity):
         """Return true if the device is connected to the network."""
         return self.entity_data.entity.is_connected
 
-    @property
-    def source_type(self) -> SourceType:
-        """Return the source type, eg gps or router, of the device."""
-        return SourceType.ROUTER
-
     @property
     def battery_level(self) -> int | None:
         """Return the battery level of the device.