Riverglen SA 5253
10 addresses · 2 streets
Barker Electorate › Murray Bridge LGA › Riverglen · 69 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Riverglen is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 19 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $1,687 a week, with median rent near $125 a week. Most homes are houses. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include German, Australian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murray Bridge Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Riverglen itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 golf club
1 hardware store
2 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Murray Bridge (SA), 6.5 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 1.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 1.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 18.2% · Labour-force participation 84.6%
Population by age in Riverglen
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 3 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Riverglen
| House | 10 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Riverglen
| German | 7 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 6 |
| English | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
Cars per household in Riverglen
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Riverglen
| Car | 4 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
7,347 bird observations recorded near Riverglen — most often seen:
- Australian Pelican (434)
- Pacific Black Duck (390)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (370)
- Whistling Kite (361)
- Common Starling (358)
- Little Raven (345)
- House Sparrow (337)
- Eurasian Coot (294)
- Rock Dove (280)
- Southern Magpie-lark (254)
- Australian White Ibis (247)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (235)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (227)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Riverglen
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (216)
- Superb Fairy-wren (216)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (207)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (204)
- Magpie-lark (200)
- Australian Magpie (196)
- Crested Pigeon (194)
- Grey Teal (192)
- White-faced Heron (190)
- Black Swan (183)
- Straw-necked Ibis (181)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (180)
- Black Kite (176)
- Willie Wagtail (175)
- Australasian Darter (173)
- Dusky Moorhen (166)
- Little Black Cormorant (166)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Riverglen:
- Swanport (1.8 km)
- Murray Bridge South (2.2 km)
- Monteith (3.2 km)
- White Sands (3.7 km)
- Long Flat (4 km)
- Murray Bridge (5.1 km)
- Murray Bridge East (6.8 km)
- Gifford Hill (7 km)
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Streets
- Jervois Road (9)
- The Glen Road (1)