Murray Bridge North vs South Plympton
Property investment comparison - Murray Bridge North, SA 5253 vs South Plympton, SA 5038
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Murray Bridge North wins 3, South Plympton wins 1. The better choice depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow, growth, affordability, or liquidity, the table below highlights the winner on each metric.
| Metric | Murray Bridge North | South Plympton |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| Median unit price | $455K | $725K |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | - | 3.06% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 5.67% | 3.72% |
| 1-year house growth | - | +11.9%estimate |
| 3-year house growth | - | - |
| Vacancy rate | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Population | 142 | 4,721 |
Murray Bridge North vs South Plympton: what the numbers say
The median house price is $1.2M in Murray Bridge North and $1.2M in South Plympton, so South Plympton is the cheaper entry point, with Murray Bridge North houses about 1% dearer.
For units, Murray Bridge North sits at a median of $455K against $725K in South Plympton, which makes Murray Bridge North the more affordable unit market and South Plympton the pricier one.
Rental vacancy is the same in both, at 0.9%.
South Plympton is the bigger suburb, with a population of 4,721 against 142, roughly 33 times the size of Murray Bridge North; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: South Plympton for a lower purchase price. Which matters more depends on whether the investor is buying for cash flow, capital growth or affordability.
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