Rural City of Murray Bridge

Red Creek

SA5255

Red Creek at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

145

Median age 39

The brief

What to know about Red Creek.

Red Creek (5255) sits in the Murray Bridge region of South Australia.

Red Creek has roughly 145 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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.

Red Creek 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 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 5 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Red Creek's population at 145, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

145

Median age

39

Family households

81%

Lone person

19%

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)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$225/wk

Owner occupied

74%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

145

Median age: 39

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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 Red Creek.

Local schools for Red Creek

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Government School Catchment

Callington Primary School

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Macclesfield Primary School

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Mount Barker 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

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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 Red Creek.

What is the Red Creek postcode?
Red Creek is in the 5255 postcode, in SA, in the Rural City of Murray Bridge region.
What is the average rent in Red Creek?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $225.
What schools are in Red Creek?
There are 16 schools serving Red Creek on this page, including Callington Primary School, Mount Barker Waldorf School, Macclesfield Primary School.
How walkable is Red Creek?
Red Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Red Creek?
Red Creek is close to Highland Valley, Salem, St Ives, Hartley, Gemmells.
What is the population of Red Creek?
Red Creek has approximately 145 residents. The median age is 39.

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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