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Murray Bridge North vs Riverglades

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 4.4 km apart · Murray Bridge North profile · Riverglades profile

Murray Bridge North Riverglades

Riverglades and Murray Bridge North are neighbouring areas in South Australia. Riverglades is more populous and has more people earning high incomes, with 15.4% of households making $3,000 or more a week compared to none in Murray Bridge North. Riverglades also has a much higher rate of volunteering at 25.9% and more people with bachelor degrees. In contrast, Murray Bridge North has more people needing help with daily activities (9.9%) and a far older First Nations population, with a typical age of 58 compared to 20 in Riverglades.

Both areas are almost identical in their housing styles, with nearly every home being a separate house and most having three or more bedrooms. They also share a similar distance to the city, with drive times around 52 to 54 minutes. While Riverglades has far more homes within walking distance of parks and groceries, Murray Bridge North has far more public transport stops and departures per 1,000 people.

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Where they differ most

Population: 714 larger in Riverglades Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Riverglades Volunteering: 12.9 pts higher in Riverglades Rent: $85 higher in Riverglades No car: 1.2 pts higher in Riverglades

Demographics & Identity

Population in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +714 larger in Riverglades gap steady
142 47th pct 856 72nd pct
Median age in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +1 yrs older in Riverglades gap steady
49 yrs 67th pct 50 yrs 71st pct
First Nations in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +0.9 pts higher in Riverglades gap steady
2.8% 59th pct 3.7% 65th pct
Aged 65+ in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +2.6 pts higher in Riverglades gap narrowing
23.2% 69th pct 25.8% 77th pct
Under 15 in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +3.4 pts higher in Riverglades gap steady
13.4% 27th pct 16.8% 48th pct
De facto in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +1.2 pts higher in Riverglades gap steady
11.1% 41st pct 12.3% 51st pct

Age structure

27.5% Older adults (45–64) +4.1 pts ▸ 31.5%
23.2% Seniors (65+) +2.6 pts ▸ 25.8%
9.9% Young adults (25–44) +7.4 pts ▸ 17.3%
13.4% Children (0–14) +3.4 pts ▸ 16.8%
13.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +4.2 pts 9.2%

Marital status

51.2% Married +6.2 pts ▸ 57.4%
31.7% Never married ◂ +4.5 pts 27.2%
4.9% Divorced +2.9 pts ▸ 7.8%
4.1% Widowed +1.6 pts ▸ 5.7%
2.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.6%

Age & sex structure

Murray Bridge North Riverglades

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +1.1 pts higher in Murray Bridge North gap narrowing
9.2% 39th pct 8.1% 34th pct

Country of birth

85.9% Australia +4.7 pts ▸ 90.7%
0.0% England +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
2.1% Italy ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%
0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

47.9% Australian ◂ +4.7 pts 43.2%
45.1% English +1.9 pts ▸ 47.0%
14.1% German +3.3 pts ▸ 17.4%
5.6% Irish +2.1 pts ▸ 7.7%
5.6% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 6.8%
5.6% Italian ◂ +1.8 pts 3.9%
0.0% Dutch +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +2.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge North gap narrowing
7.0% 70th pct 4.3% 57th pct
Limited English in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +0.5 pts higher in Riverglades gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.5% 69th pct

Language used at home

92.3% English only +1.8 pts ▸ 94.0%
7.7% Italian ◂ +6.7 pts 1.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +3.9 pts higher in Riverglades gap narrowing
45.8% 67th pct 49.6% 78th pct

Religious affiliation

51.4% Christianity ◂ +4.9 pts 46.5%
45.8% No religion +3.9 pts ▸ 49.6%
2.8% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +2.2 pts higher in Riverglades gap narrowing
39.3% 35th pct 41.5% 41st pct
Bachelor+ in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +7.4 pts higher in Riverglades gap widening
4.9% 12th pct 12.3% 40th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades even
4 71st pct 4 71st pct
Avg size in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +6 larger in Murray Bridge North
299 48th pct 293 47th pct
ICSEA in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +13 higher in Murray Bridge North
938 22nd pct 926 16th pct

Highest year of school

39.3% Year 12 +2.2 pts ▸ 41.5%
25.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +14.7 pts 11.2%
13.4% Year 11 +9.0 pts ▸ 22.4%
19.6% Year 10 +1.4 pts ▸ 21.0%

Highest qualification level

46.7% Certificate III / IV +1.4 pts ▸ 48.0%
10.0% Bachelor degree +6.4 pts ▸ 16.4%
10.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +5.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
5.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.1 pts 2.9%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Field of qualification

15.0% Engineering & related +6.9 pts ▸ 21.9%
15.0% Management & commerce +2.7 pts ▸ 17.7%
16.7% Society & culture ◂ +5.6 pts 11.1%
13.3% Health +1.7 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Education +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
8.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +3.6 pts 4.7%
0.0% Architecture & building +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%
5.0% Information technology ◂ +5.0 pts 0.0%
5.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +2.9 pts 2.1%
0.0% Creative arts +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +$154 higher in Riverglades gap widening
$557 19th pct $711 42nd pct
Household income in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +$249 higher in Riverglades gap narrowing
$1,166 23rd pct $1,415 42nd pct
Family income in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +$341 higher in Riverglades gap narrowing
$1,325 16th pct $1,666 36th pct
High earners in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +1.5 pts higher in Riverglades gap steady
4.1% 27th pct 5.6% 35th pct
High-income homes in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +15.4 pts higher in Riverglades gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 15.4% 48th pct

Household income distribution

60.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +26.3 pts 34.4%
27.5% $1,500–$2,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 27.8%
17.6% Under $650 ◂ +3.4 pts 14.2%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +8.8 pts ▸ 8.8%
0.0% $4,000 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

Personal income distribution

49.6% Under $650 ◂ +4.6 pts 45.0%
35.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.5 pts 35.2%
13.0% $1,500–$2,999 +1.1 pts ▸ 14.1%
0.0% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +4.3 pts higher in Murray Bridge North
38.7% 88th pct 34.5% 76th pct
Mental health in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +2.2 pts higher in Murray Bridge North
11.3% 78th pct 9.1% 60th pct
Needs assistance in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +5.2 pts higher in Murray Bridge North gap widening
9.9% 89th pct 4.7% 51st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

13.4% Other condition ◂ +6.5 pts 6.9%
9.2% Arthritis +2.9 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.3% Diabetes ◂ +6.5 pts 4.8%
11.3% Mental health ◂ +2.2 pts 9.1%
9.9% Asthma ◂ +0.7 pts 9.1%
2.1% Heart disease +2.2 pts ▸ 4.3%
4.2% Cancer ◂ +0.8 pts 3.4%
2.1% Dementia ◂ +1.6 pts 0.5%
0.0% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Stroke +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.3% None +3.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
28.2% One condition ◂ +3.4 pts 24.8%
4.2% Two conditions +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%
3.5% Three or more even 3.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +12.9 pts higher in Riverglades gap widening
13.0% 25th pct 25.9% 77th pct
Unpaid carers in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +1.1 pts higher in Riverglades gap narrowing
14.6% 70th pct 15.7% 77th pct
Unpaid child care in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +9.2 pts higher in Riverglades gap widening
17.1% 17th pct 26.3% 55th pct
Defence service in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +0.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge North
2.5% 48th pct 1.8% 39th pct
Housework 15h+ in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +4.8 pts higher in Riverglades gap widening
23.6% 46th pct 28.4% 73rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +28 larger in Riverglades
4 46th pct 32 73rd pct
Median age in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +38 yrs older in Murray Bridge North
58 yrs 93rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct
Median income in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +$166 higher in Murray Bridge North
$999 79th pct $833 68th pct
Household income in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +$626 higher in Riverglades
$999 18th pct $1,625 47th pct
Indigenous language in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades
— 18.8% 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +0.1 larger in Murray Bridge North gap steady
2.6 57th pct 2.5 50th pct
One-parent in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +0.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge North gap narrowing
11.3% 53rd pct 10.6% 49th pct
Living alone in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +4.9 pts higher in Riverglades gap widening
15.7% 21st pct 20.5% 39th pct

Family composition

53.0% Couples with children ◂ +4.0 pts 49.0%
34.8% Couples without children +4.7 pts ▸ 39.5%
11.3% One-parent families ◂ +0.7 pts 10.6%
0.0% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Household size

39.2% 2 people +5.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
15.7% 1 person +4.9 pts ▸ 20.5%
17.6% 3 people ◂ +6.2 pts 11.5%
5.9% 4 people +6.8 pts ▸ 12.7%
9.8% 5 people ◂ +5.3 pts 4.5%
5.9% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +$85 higher in Riverglades gap widening
$165 17th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +$134 higher in Riverglades gap widening
$1,192 23rd pct $1,326 30th pct
People / bedroom in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +0.10 higher in Murray Bridge North gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +4.7 pts higher in Riverglades gap steady
5.9% 13th pct 10.6% 29th pct
Owned outright in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +4.1 pts higher in Riverglades gap narrowing
45.1% 62nd pct 49.2% 73rd pct
Separate houses in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +0.3 pts higher in Murray Bridge North gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 99.7% 69th pct
3+ bedrooms in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades even gap narrowing
88.2% 74th pct 88.2% 74th pct

How homes are owned or rented

45.1% Owned outright +4.1 pts ▸ 49.2%
47.1% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +7.8 pts 39.3%
5.9% Rented +4.7 pts ▸ 10.6%
9.8% Not stated ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +0.3 pts 99.7%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

56.9% 3 bedrooms ◂ +8.2 pts 48.6%
25.5% 4 bedrooms +8.6 pts ▸ 34.1%
5.9% 2 bedrooms +3.2 pts ▸ 9.1%
5.9% 5 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 5.4%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $200–$349 +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
0.0% Under $200 +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% $350–$549 even 0.0%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

50.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.6 pts 45.4%
0.0% Under $1,000 +27.7 pts ▸ 27.7%
12.5% $1,800–$2,999 +5.2 pts ▸ 17.7%
0.0% $3,000 or more +4.6 pts ▸ 4.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +1.2 pts higher in Riverglades gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 1.2% 51st pct
Work from home in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +5.2 pts higher in Murray Bridge North gap widening
9.8% 26th pct 4.6% 10th pct
PT commute in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades even
1 64th pct 1 64th pct
Stops/1k in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +5.87 more in Murray Bridge North
7.04 86th pct 1.17 62nd pct
Departures/1k in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +58.7 more in Murray Bridge North
70.4 65th pct 11.7 58th pct
PT routes in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +1 more in Murray Bridge North
2 75th pct 1 71st pct
Stop walk in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +10 longer in Murray Bridge North
23 61st pct 13 50th pct
Drive to city in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +2 longer in Riverglades
52 39th pct 54 41st pct

How people get to work

63.9% Car (driver) +10.4 pts ▸ 74.3%
9.8% Worked at home ◂ +5.2 pts 4.6%
8.2% Walked ◂ +7.5 pts 0.7%
6.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.4 pts 5.1%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

52.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +12.2 pts 40.7%
27.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +7.7 pts 19.8%
21.6% 4 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 16.4%
17.6% 1 vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 20.1%
0.0% No vehicle +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +8.5 pts higher in Riverglades gap narrowing
21.2% 18th pct 29.7% 45th pct
Recent arrivals in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades
— 10.1% 64th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +1.7 pts higher in Murray Bridge North gap narrowing
4.8% 67th pct 3.1% 44th pct
Participation in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +7.7 pts higher in Riverglades gap steady
50.4% 22nd pct 58.1% 41st pct
Full-time in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +7.1 pts higher in Riverglades gap widening
50.8% 18th pct 57.9% 49th pct

Industries people work in

6.6% Health care & social assistance +12.5 pts ▸ 19.1%
14.8% Manufacturing ◂ +6.4 pts 8.3%
13.1% Construction ◂ +3.8 pts 9.3%
11.5% Retail trade +0.5 pts ▸ 12.0%
11.5% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.8 pts 3.7%
9.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +4.0 pts 5.9%
9.8% Other services ◂ +4.5 pts 5.4%
6.6% Education & training +1.3 pts ▸ 7.8%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.6% Wholesale trade ◂ +5.3 pts 1.2%
6.6% Arts & recreation ◂ +5.3 pts 1.2%
4.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

Occupations people work in

24.6% Managers ◂ +10.2 pts 14.4%
0.0% Community & personal service +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%
14.8% Clerical & administrative ◂ +2.8 pts 12.0%
6.6% Technicians & trades +8.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.8% Professionals +3.6 pts ▸ 13.4%
11.5% Labourers +1.2 pts ▸ 12.7%
11.5% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 9.8%
8.2% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.1 pts 7.1%

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades
— 701 2nd pct
Assault/100k in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades
— 117 0th pct
Burglary/100k in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades
— 117 5th pct
Theft/100k in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades
— 234 8th pct
5-yr change in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades
— -40.0% 16th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +0.9 higher in Riverglades
0.3 47th pct 1.2 61st pct
Types ≤15 min in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +0.9 more in Riverglades
0.2 44th pct 1.1 60th pct
15-min city in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +18.7 pts higher in Riverglades
0.0% 0th pct 18.7% 71st pct
Walk to transit in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +22.4 pts higher in Riverglades
5.0% 59th pct 27.4% 66th pct
Walk to school in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +38.1 pts higher in Riverglades
5.0% 44th pct 43.1% 62nd pct
Walk to health in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +12.9 more in Murray Bridge North
14.1 51st pct 1.2 18th pct
Intersections/km² in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +9 higher in Riverglades
1 49th pct 10 72nd pct
Mean slope in Murray Bridge Northin Riverglades +2.2 pts higher in Riverglades
3.3% 17th pct 5.4% 47th pct

Compare Murray Bridge North with nearby areas

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Compare Riverglades with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Murray Bridge North vs Riverglades [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL40989/murray-bridge-north/vs/SAL41261/riverglades