Mid Murray Council

Gifford Hill

SA5253

Gifford Hill at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

38

Median age 52

The brief

What to know about Gifford Hill.

Gifford Hill (5253) sits in the Mid Murray region of South Australia.

Gifford Hill has roughly 38 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.

Gifford Hill 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 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Gifford Hill's population at 38, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (71% own, 21% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (93% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

38

Median age

52

Family households

93%

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$240/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$320/wk

Owner occupied

71%

Renter occupied

21%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

38

Median age: 52

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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 Gifford Hill.

Local schools for Gifford Hill

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Government School Catchment

Fraser Park Primary School

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Murray Bridge South Primary School

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Murray Bridge North School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

448 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

28.0°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

7.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Gifford Hill.

What is the Gifford Hill postcode?
Gifford Hill is in the 5253 postcode, in SA, in the Mid Murray Council region.
What is the average rent in Gifford Hill?
The median weekly rent for houses is $240, for units it's $320.
What schools are in Gifford Hill?
There are 8 schools serving Gifford Hill on this page, including Tyndale Christian School Murray Bridge, Fraser Park Primary School, St Joseph's School.
How walkable is Gifford Hill?
Gifford Hill has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Gifford Hill?
Gifford Hill is close to White Hill, White Hill, Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge South.
What is the population of Gifford Hill?
Gifford Hill has approximately 38 residents. The median age is 52.

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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