Postcode 5253 is located in South Australia. It contains 24 suburbs and localities: Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge East, Riverglades, Northern Heights, Burdett, White Sands, Murray Bridge South, Woods Point, Avoca Dell, Swanport, Murray Bridge North, Rocky Gully, White Hill, Brinkley, Monteith, Long Flat, Sunnyside, Toora, Gifford Hill, Ettrick, Chapman Bore, Murrawong, Riverglen, Mobilong. At the 2021 Census, the 5253 postal area had a population of 19,261 with a median age of 43.
Suburbs in postcode 5253 (24)
Murray Bridge (15,043)
Murray Bridge East (1,196)
Riverglades (856)
Northern Heights (305)
Burdett (234)
White Sands (194)
Murray Bridge South (189)
Woods Point (188)
Avoca Dell (166)
Swanport (157)
Murray Bridge North (142)
Rocky Gully (113)
White Hill (111)
Brinkley (107)
Monteith (104)
Long Flat (103)
Sunnyside (96)
Toora (41)
Gifford Hill (38)
Ettrick (37)
Chapman Bore (26)
Murrawong (19)
Riverglen (19)
Mobilong (7)
Population Overview
Total Population
19,261
Males
9,621 (50.0%)
Females
9,634 (50.0%)
Indigenous
1,154 (6.0%)
Born in Australia
85.9%
English Only at Home
90.3%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$597/week
Annual Personal Income
$31,044
Median Household Income
$1,083/week
Annual Household Income
$56,316
Median Family Income
$1,380/week
Annual Family Income
$71,760
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$240
Median Monthly Mortgage
$1,116
Average Household Size
2.3 persons
Median Age
43
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
6,610 (87.5%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
806 (10.7%)
Flat/Apartment
35 (0.5%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
7,551
Employment
Employed Full-time
4,272
Employed Part-time
2,786
Unemployed
543
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
Participation Rate
50.5%
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
553 (7.5%)
1 Vehicle
2,762 (37.2%)
2 Vehicles
2,499 (33.7%)
3+ Vehicles
1,592 (21.5%)
Local Government Areas
Murray Bridge
Rural City of Murray Bridge