Murray Bridge North at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
142
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Murray Bridge North.
The postcode for Murray Bridge North is 5253 (SA).
Murray Bridge North (5253) sits in the Mid Murray region of South Australia.
Murray Bridge North has roughly 142 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Murray Bridge North 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 Murray Bridge North's population at 142, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 6% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
142
Median age
49
Family households
80%
Lone person
16%
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)
$650/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$165/wk
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
6%
At a deeper level
142
Median age: 49
Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Murray Bridge North.
Local schools for Murray Bridge North
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Government School Catchment
Murray Bridge Special School
Murray Bridge North School
Murray Bridge South Primary 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
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Murray Bridge North.
- What is the Murray Bridge North postcode?
- Murray Bridge North is in the 5253 postcode, in SA, in the Mid Murray Council region.
- Where is Murray Bridge North?
- Murray Bridge North is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5253, in the Mid Murray Council region.
- What is the average rent in Murray Bridge North?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $165.
- What schools are in Murray Bridge North?
- There are 8 schools serving Murray Bridge North on this page, including Murray Bridge Special School, Murray Bridge North School, St Joseph's School.
- How walkable is Murray Bridge North?
- Murray Bridge North has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Murray Bridge North?
- Murray Bridge North is close to Northern Heights, Mobilong, Rocky Gully, Riverglades, Murray Bridge.
- What is the population of Murray Bridge North?
- The population of Murray Bridge North is approximately 142 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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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