Riverglades is a small locality in South Australia within the Murray Bridge local government area (postcode 5253). The area has roughly 856 residents and a mature demographic, with a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $74K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.9% year-on-year at the LGA level. SA employment has moved +2.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. SA also had 23 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 11 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are community & personal service, technicians & trades, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, German.
The current median weekly rent is $515. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,326.
The crime rate in the Murray Bridge LGA is low at 701 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Population growth of +0.9% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.