Riverglen at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
19
Median age 32
The brief
What to know about Riverglen.
The postcode for Riverglen is 5253 (SA).
Riverglen (5253) sits in the Mid Murray region of South Australia.
Riverglen has roughly 19 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Riverglen 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 Riverglen's population at 19, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. The household mix is balanced (30% family, 0% lone person).
Population
19
Median age
32
Family households
30%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$240/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$125/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
19
Median age: 32
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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 Riverglen.
Local schools for Riverglen
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Government School Catchment
Fraser Park Primary School
Murray Bridge High 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 Riverglen.
- What is the Riverglen postcode?
- Riverglen is in the 5253 postcode, in SA, in the Mid Murray Council region.
- Where is Riverglen?
- Riverglen is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5253, in the Mid Murray Council region.
- What is the average rent in Riverglen?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $240, for units it's $125.
- What schools are in Riverglen?
- There are 8 schools serving Riverglen on this page, including Unity College, Fraser Park Primary School, Murray Bridge High School.
- How walkable is Riverglen?
- Riverglen has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Riverglen?
- Riverglen is close to Swanport, Monteith, Monteith, White Sands, Murray Bridge South.
- What is the population of Riverglen?
- The population of Riverglen is approximately 19 (2021 Census). The median age is 32.
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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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