Located in South Australia within the Murray Bridge local government area, Sunnyside is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 5253). With a population of 96, the suburb has an older-leaning population with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $103K 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 clerical & administrative, managers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, German.
The median weekly rent is $325 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,629.
The crime rate in the Murray Bridge LGA is moderate at 4,167 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, 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.