Murray Bridge North
SA 5253 • South Australia
About Murray Bridge North
Murray Bridge North is a small semi-rural locality on the northern side of Murray Bridge in South Australia, near the Murray River corridor. The 2021 Census records a population of 142, giving it a sparse, low-density settlement profile. Land use is predominantly rural-residential and semi-industrial at the edges of the broader Murray Bridge urban area. Its character is quiet and practical, with residents typically tied to services and employment in nearby Murray Bridge.
Most day-to-day amenities are accessed in Murray Bridge township, including shopping, schools, health care and community facilities just minutes away by car. The locality suits people seeking extra space and a country-fringe setting while staying close to a regional centre. Public transport is limited compared with metropolitan areas, with regional buses and coach links being more relevant than rail for regular travel. Lifestyle is generally car-oriented, with river recreation and regional road access shaping local routines.
Murray Bridge North falls under postcode 5253 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hammond electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Adelaide-Murray Bridge regional coach services — Adelaide CBD 75-95 min
- Local town bus services (Murray Bridge) — Murray Bridge town centre 10-20 min
- Regional connectors — Mannum / Tailem Bend (service-dependent) 30-60 min
Commute to Adelaide CBD
🛣️ Commuting is primarily car-based; rail is not a practical daily passenger option from this locality.
Very limited local destinations within walking distance; most errands require a drive into Murray Bridge.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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25-27 Burdekin Avenue
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Lohmann Street
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1 North Terrace
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54 Joyce Street
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1 North Terrace
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1 Florence Street
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136a Adelaide Road
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45 Owl Drive