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Riverglades

SA 5253 · Murray Bridge

856 (2021)905 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

13
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

856
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
94
Safety score
0
Transport score

Riverglades is a moderate growth suburb in Murray Bridge, SA 5253, about 67km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Riverglades are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 63km inland. Riverglades has an overall score of 13/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 94/100.

66.5 km
To Adelaide CBD
63.3 km
To coast
$515/wk
Median rent (house)
61.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

856
Population
50
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,415
vs NSW median-23.5%
Bachelor degree or higher23.2%
Born in Australia90.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse330 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.8%), Germany (1.05%), South Africa (0.93%), USA (0.82%), Italy (0.35%)

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (1.17%), Italian (1.05%), German (0.93%), Afrikaans (0.58%), Spanish (0.35%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$515 / Data not available wk

Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

94
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

1
Break & enter dwelling117/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 6 (all categories, latest year)701 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: SA Police / OCSAR (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

9
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 920 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Murray Bridge Special SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 914
  • Murray Bridge North SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 919
  • St Joseph's SchoolCombined · Catholic · 3.7kmICSEA 958
  • Murray Bridge South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 859
  • Murray Bridge High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 924
  • Fraser Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 774
  • Tyndale Christian School Murray BridgeCombined · Independent · 5.1kmICSEA 943
  • Unity CollegeCombined · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1004
  • Mypolonga Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 986

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBelair Railway (61.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
15.5°C
Winter max
550mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
10 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
2Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
4Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMurray Bridge Soldiers Memorial Hospital (3.8 km)
Nearest vet39.8 km
Nearest airportAdelaide (72.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.40%
Projected population 20411,022
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Riverglades

Is Riverglades safe?

Riverglades has a residential safety score of 94/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 701 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Riverglades from Adelaide CBD?

Riverglades is about 66.5 km from Adelaide CBD.

What schools are in Riverglades?

Riverglades has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Riverglades?

Riverglades has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.