Overall score
Murray Bridge East
33.0/100
Mypolonga
28.8/100
Murray Bridge East for investment and value; Mypolonga for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Murray Bridge East
33.0/100
Mypolonga
28.8/100
Crime rate
Murray Bridge East
34.4 / 1k
Mypolonga
15.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Murray Bridge East
17
Mypolonga
0
Population
Murray Bridge East
1,196
Mypolonga
506
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Murray Bridge East | Mypolonga |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 33.0/100 | 28.8/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 65.9/100 | 13.7/100 |
| Crime rate | 34.4 / 1k | 15.5 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 1 |
| Public transport stops | 1 | 1 |
| Walkability | 1.5/100 | 1.5/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 17 | 0 |
| Planning activity | 15 | 3 |
| Population | 1,196 | 506 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 4/10 | 3/10 |
Murray Bridge East is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace, while Mypolonga is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace.
Murray Bridge East pulls ahead on housing affordability and nearby cafés and amenities, whereas Mypolonga is the better pick for a quieter safety profile and a calmer planning outlook. On housing, Murray Bridge East sits in a well priced band, compared with a affordable feel in Mypolonga.
Choose Murray Bridge East if you are weighing investors and value-focused buyers; lean toward Mypolonga for retirees and families.