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Lethbridge vs Russells Bridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 9.2 km apart · Lethbridge profile · Russells Bridge profile

Lethbridge Russells Bridge

Lethbridge and Russells Bridge are neighbouring Victorian areas with very different profiles. Lethbridge is more active and younger, with a typical resident aged 38 and 68.1% of adults working or looking for work. In contrast, Russells Bridge is sparsely populated and far older, with a typical resident aged 52 and a very high share of seniors at 42.9%. There are also notable gaps in lifestyle and beliefs; Lethbridge has a much higher share of people with no religion (52.3% compared to 31.4%) and typical weekly rents that are $150 higher than in Russells Bridge.

These two areas have moved in different directions since 2011, with Lethbridge seeing far more people move in over the last five years. They do share some traits, such as a total absence of public transport commuting and a preference for separate houses. Both areas also have similar typical personal incomes, though Lethbridge provides more local access to parks, schools and public transport stops.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 31.1 pts higher in Russells Bridge Volunteering: 24.9 pts higher in Russells Bridge Population: 1,111 larger in Lethbridge Median age: 14 yrs older in Russells Bridge No religion: 20.9 pts higher in Lethbridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +1,111 larger in Lethbridge gap widening
1,181 74th pct 70 33rd pct
Median age in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +14 yrs older in Russells Bridge gap widening
38 yrs 23rd pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +1.4 pts higher in Lethbridge gap steady
1.4% 44th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +31.1 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
11.8% 22nd pct 42.9% 98th pct
Under 15 in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +1.3 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap narrowing
22.9% 83rd pct 24.3% 87th pct
De facto in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +6.6 pts higher in Lethbridge gap widening
13.1% 58th pct 6.5% 15th pct

Age structure

11.8% Seniors (65+) +31.1 pts ▸ 42.9%
29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +4.9 pts 24.3%
25.9% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +15.9 pts 10.0%
22.9% Children (0–14) +1.3 pts ▸ 24.3%
11.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.5% Married +19.3 pts ▸ 73.8%
31.1% Never married ◂ +16.4 pts 14.8%
7.7% Divorced ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%
3.4% Separated ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
2.6% Widowed ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Lethbridge Russells Bridge

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +3.4 pts higher in Lethbridge gap steady
9.1% 39th pct 5.7% 24th pct

Country of birth

83.8% Australia ◂ +1.0 pts 82.9%
2.3% England +3.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.9% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%
0.6% India ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.3% Philippines ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

43.3% Australian ◂ +1.8 pts 41.4%
39.2% English ◂ +0.6 pts 38.6%
13.6% Irish +7.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
11.0% Scottish ◂ +5.3 pts 5.7%
4.4% German +2.7 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.6% Dutch ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
3.0% Italian ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Greek ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
1.0% Filipino ◂ +1.0 pts 0.0%
0.3% Chinese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +3.6 pts higher in Lethbridge gap widening
3.6% 51st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +0.3 pts higher in Lethbridge gap steady
0.3% 63rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

89.5% English only ◂ +0.9 pts 88.6%
0.3% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +20.9 pts higher in Lethbridge gap widening
52.3% 84th pct 31.4% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

52.3% No religion ◂ +20.9 pts 31.4%
39.5% Christianity +10.5 pts ▸ 50.0%
7.4% Not stated +4.1 pts ▸ 11.4%
0.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +3.8 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap narrowing
47.1% 55th pct 50.9% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +2.2 pts higher in Lethbridge gap narrowing
13.6% 46th pct 11.5% 36th pct
Schools/1k kids in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge
3.69 49th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +2 more in Russells Bridge
1 43rd pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +322 larger in Russells Bridge
112 28th pct 434 64th pct
ICSEA in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +6 higher in Russells Bridge
1,002 57th pct 1,008 60th pct

Highest year of school

47.1% Year 12 +3.8 pts ▸ 50.9%
19.7% Year 11 ◂ +3.9 pts 15.8%
17.9% Year 10 ◂ +0.4 pts 17.5%
9.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

44.3% Certificate III / IV ◂ +11.7 pts 32.6%
14.8% Bachelor degree +1.5 pts ▸ 16.3%
16.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +9.1 pts 7.0%
3.7% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%
0.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

11.0% Health +10.0 pts ▸ 20.9%
19.9% Engineering & related ◂ +3.6 pts 16.3%
5.1% Education +13.6 pts ▸ 18.6%
11.5% Management & commerce +2.5 pts ▸ 14.0%
12.0% Society & culture +1.9 pts ▸ 14.0%
1.2% Creative arts +12.7 pts ▸ 14.0%
1.4% Natural & physical sciences +10.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
8.2% Architecture & building +3.4 pts ▸ 11.6%
5.4% Agriculture & environment +3.9 pts ▸ 9.3%
5.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +5.4 pts 0.0%
0.7% Information technology ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +$41 higher in Lethbridge gap narrowing
$797 58th pct $756 51st pct
Household income in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +$612 higher in Lethbridge gap widening
$1,955 73rd pct $1,343 36th pct
Family income in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +$680 higher in Lethbridge gap widening
$2,096 63rd pct $1,416 22nd pct
High earners in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +0.5 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap narrowing
9.4% 57th pct 9.8% 60th pct
High-income homes in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +22.4 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
18.3% 57th pct 40.7% 94th pct

Household income distribution

25.2% $650–$1,499 +19.2 pts ▸ 44.4%
37.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +37.9 pts 0.0%
5.6% $4,000 or more +16.7 pts ▸ 22.2%
12.7% $3,000–$3,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 18.5%
10.1% Under $650 ◂ +10.1 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.4% Under $650 ◂ +3.3 pts 36.1%
33.7% $650–$1,499 +5.7 pts ▸ 39.3%
17.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +12.1 pts 4.9%
2.3% $3,000 or more +7.5 pts ▸ 9.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +9.6 pts higher in Russells Bridge
27.5% 43rd pct 37.1% 85th pct
Mental health in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +4.4 pts higher in Lethbridge
8.6% 55th pct 4.3% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +2.7 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
4.4% 47th pct 7.1% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Other condition +5.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
10.2% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 7.1%
6.7% Arthritis +3.3 pts ▸ 10.0%
8.6% Mental health ◂ +4.4 pts 4.3%
2.4% Cancer +6.2 pts ▸ 8.6%
4.1% Heart disease +4.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
3.6% Diabetes ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%
1.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
0.5% Stroke ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.4% None ◂ +8.7 pts 55.7%
19.6% One condition +1.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
6.4% Two conditions ◂ +2.1 pts 4.3%
1.9% Three or more ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +24.9 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
12.8% 24th pct 37.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +3.6 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
16.1% 79th pct 19.7% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +5.1 pts higher in Lethbridge gap narrowing
33.0% 84th pct 27.9% 63rd pct
Defence service in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +9.6 pts higher in Russells Bridge
3.4% 62nd pct 13.0% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +4.4 pts higher in Lethbridge gap widening
25.7% 59th pct 21.3% 33rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +16 larger in Lethbridge
16 64th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +11 yrs older in Lethbridge
23 yrs 38th pct 12 yrs 7th pct
Median income in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge
$1,062 82nd pct —
Household income in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +$1,001 higher in Russells Bridge
$3,749 93rd pct $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +0.3 larger in Lethbridge gap steady
2.9 81st pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +10.0 pts higher in Lethbridge gap widening
10.0% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +6.0 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
16.2% 23rd pct 22.2% 45th pct

Family composition

64.8% Couples with children ◂ +0.4 pts 64.4%
25.3% Couples without children +6.9 pts ▸ 32.2%
10.0% One-parent families ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.3% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

32.6% 2 people +8.1 pts ▸ 40.7%
17.2% 3 people +8.7 pts ▸ 25.9%
16.2% 1 person +6.0 pts ▸ 22.2%
17.8% 4 people ◂ +3.0 pts 14.8%
7.4% 5 people ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
7.4% 6 or more ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +$150 higher in Lethbridge gap widening
$350 71st pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +$633 higher in Lethbridge gap widening
$1,733 57th pct $1,100 19th pct
People / bedroom in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +0.10 higher in Lethbridge gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +9.0 pts higher in Lethbridge gap widening
9.0% 23rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +4.9 pts higher in Lethbridge gap narrowing
34.5% 32nd pct 29.6% 22nd pct
Separate houses in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +0.5 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap steady
99.5% 67th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +2.3 pts higher in Lethbridge gap narrowing
87.5% 72nd pct 85.2% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

51.5% Owned with a mortgage +11.5 pts ▸ 63.0%
34.5% Owned outright ◂ +4.9 pts 29.6%
9.0% Rented ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
3.2% Not stated ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
1.9% Other tenure ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Types of homes

99.5% Separate house +0.5 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

36.9% 4 bedrooms +15.0 pts ▸ 51.9%
42.4% 3 bedrooms ◂ +23.9 pts 18.5%
8.2% 5 or more +6.6 pts ▸ 14.8%
5.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
1.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%
0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

33.5% $1,000–$1,799 +1.8 pts ▸ 35.3%
31.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +31.4 pts 0.0%
24.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.6 pts 17.6%
11.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +11.9 pts 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +1.1 pts higher in Lethbridge gap steady
1.1% 50th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +4.8 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
15.2% 46th pct 20.0% 60th pct
PT commute in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +2 more in Lethbridge
2 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +1.69 more in Lethbridge
1.69 64th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +35.6 more in Lethbridge
35.6 61st pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +2 more in Lethbridge
2 75th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +5 longer in Russells Bridge
56 83rd pct 61 86th pct
Drive to city in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +11 longer in Lethbridge
72 52nd pct 61 45th pct

How people get to work

63.2% Car (driver) ◂ +0.3 pts 62.9%
15.2% Worked at home +4.8 pts ▸ 20.0%
2.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.2% Walked ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%
0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

38.0% 2 vehicles +21.2 pts ▸ 59.3%
25.8% 3 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
20.4% 4 or more +5.5 pts ▸ 25.9%
14.1% 1 vehicle ◂ +14.1 pts 0.0%
1.1% No vehicle ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +16.6 pts higher in Lethbridge gap widening
29.4% 44th pct 12.9% 7th pct
Recent arrivals in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge
5.6% 45th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +3.4 pts higher in Lethbridge gap steady
3.4% 47th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +10.7 pts higher in Lethbridge gap widening
68.1% 76th pct 57.4% 39th pct
Full-time in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +7.1 pts higher in Lethbridge gap widening
55.7% 37th pct 48.6% 13th pct

Industries people work in

15.5% Construction +15.9 pts ▸ 31.4%
5.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +17.0 pts ▸ 22.9%
7.3% Manufacturing +7.0 pts ▸ 14.3%
6.0% Professional & technical +8.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
13.2% Health care & social assistance ◂ +13.2 pts 0.0%
5.7% Transport & warehousing +2.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.7% Education & training +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.3% Retail trade ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +8.0 pts 0.0%
5.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.3 pts 0.0%
4.8% Other services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
4.5% Wholesale trade ◂ +4.5 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

21.8% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 25.7%
12.7% Managers +10.2 pts ▸ 22.9%
11.2% Professionals +11.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
12.8% Community & personal service ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%
11.0% Clerical & administrative +0.4 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.8% Labourers +0.6 pts ▸ 11.4%
10.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
6.7% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +1.0 higher in Lethbridge
1.1 59th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +1.0 more in Lethbridge
1.0 59th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +21.5 pts higher in Lethbridge
21.5% 64th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +24.7 pts higher in Lethbridge
24.7% 66th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +41.7 pts higher in Lethbridge
41.7% 61st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +6.8 more in Lethbridge
6.8 33rd pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge even
1 54th pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Lethbridgein Russells Bridge +3.6 pts higher in Russells Bridge
4.0% 29th pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lethbridge vs Russells Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21496/lethbridge/vs/SAL22216/russells-bridge