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Moorabool vs Russells Bridge

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 10 km apart · Moorabool profile · Russells Bridge profile

Moorabool Russells Bridge

Moorabool and Russells Bridge are both sparsely populated areas in Victoria. They differ most in their age and diversity; Russells Bridge is far older, with a typical resident aged 52 and 42.9% of people aged 65 or over, compared to a typical age of 40 and 8.5% of seniors in Moorabool. Moorabool is much more diverse, with 20.2% of people born overseas and a matching 20.2% using another language at home, while Russells Bridge has only 5.7% born overseas and no one using another language. Wealth also varies, with 40.7% of Russells Bridge households earning $3,000 or more a week, compared to 9.1% in Moorabool.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining small, residential pockets where every home is a separate house. They are effectively alike in their lack of public transport and the fact that every home has a motor vehicle. They also share a total absence of unemployment and a similar number of people per home. While Russells Bridge has a much higher share of volunteers at 37.7%, both areas sit well below the national figure for people who speak little or no English.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 34.3 pts higher in Russells Bridge Volunteering: 26.0 pts higher in Russells Bridge Renting: 24.2 pts higher in Moorabool Other language: 20.2 pts higher in Moorabool Median age: 12 yrs older in Russells Bridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +24 larger in Moorabool gap narrowing
94 40th pct 70 33rd pct
Median age in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +12 yrs older in Russells Bridge gap widening
40 yrs 29th pct 52 yrs 77th pct
First Nations in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +34.3 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
8.5% 13th pct 42.9% 98th pct
Under 15 in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +13.6 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
10.6% 18th pct 24.3% 87th pct
De facto in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +1.4 pts higher in Moorabool gap narrowing
7.9% 21st pct 6.5% 15th pct

Age structure

8.5% Seniors (65+) +34.3 pts ▸ 42.9%
36.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +11.9 pts 24.3%
24.5% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +14.5 pts 10.0%
10.6% Children (0–14) +13.6 pts ▸ 24.3%
12.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +12.8 pts 0.0%

Marital status

50.6% Married +23.1 pts ▸ 73.8%
32.5% Never married ◂ +17.7 pts 14.8%
3.9% Divorced +2.7 pts ▸ 6.6%
6.5% Separated ◂ +6.5 pts 0.0%
3.9% Widowed ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Moorabool Russells Bridge

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +14.5 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
20.2% 77th pct 5.7% 24th pct

Country of birth

71.3% Australia +11.6 pts ▸ 82.9%
5.3% England +0.4 pts ▸ 5.7%
3.2% New Zealand ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
3.2% South Africa ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.6% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 41.4%
27.7% English +10.9 pts ▸ 38.6%
5.3% Irish +16.1 pts ▸ 21.4%
7.4% Italian ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.3% German +1.8 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.2% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%
4.3% Vietnamese ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +20.2 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
20.2% 87th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

70.2% English only +18.4 pts ▸ 88.6%
4.3% Vietnamese ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +0.6 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap steady
30.9% 25th pct 31.4% 26th pct

Religious affiliation

53.2% Christianity ◂ +3.2 pts 50.0%
30.9% No religion +0.6 pts ▸ 31.4%
7.4% Not stated +4.0 pts ▸ 11.4%
3.2% Buddhism ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +2.8 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap steady
48.1% 58th pct 50.9% 64th pct
Bachelor+ in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +4.1 pts higher in Moorabool gap narrowing
15.6% 54th pct 11.5% 36th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
3 67th pct 3 67th pct
Avg size in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +4 larger in Moorabool
439 64th pct 434 64th pct
ICSEA in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +38 higher in Moorabool
1,045 77th pct 1,008 60th pct

Highest year of school

48.1% Year 12 +2.8 pts ▸ 50.9%
12.7% Year 10 +4.9 pts ▸ 17.5%
11.4% Year 11 +4.4 pts ▸ 15.8%
11.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +11.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

40.5% Certificate III / IV ◂ +7.9 pts 32.6%
21.4% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.1 pts 16.3%
19.0% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +12.1 pts 7.0%
7.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.3% Health +6.6 pts ▸ 20.9%
7.1% Education +11.5 pts ▸ 18.6%
16.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 14.0%
14.3% Engineering & related +2.0 pts ▸ 16.3%
0.0% Society & culture +14.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
9.5% Creative arts +4.4 pts ▸ 14.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%
7.1% Architecture & building +4.5 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.2 pts 9.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +$119 higher in Moorabool gap narrowing
$875 70th pct $756 51st pct
Household income in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +$240 higher in Moorabool gap narrowing
$1,583 53rd pct $1,343 36th pct
Family income in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +$625 higher in Moorabool gap widening
$2,041 60th pct $1,416 22nd pct
High earners in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +3.3 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap narrowing
6.5% 41st pct 9.8% 60th pct
High-income homes in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +31.6 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
9.1% 27th pct 40.7% 94th pct

Household income distribution

12.1% $650–$1,499 +32.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% $4,000 or more +22.2 pts ▸ 22.2%
9.1% $3,000–$3,999 +9.4 pts ▸ 18.5%
18.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
15.2% Under $650 ◂ +15.2 pts 0.0%

Personal income distribution

42.9% Under $650 ◂ +6.8 pts 36.1%
29.9% $650–$1,499 +9.5 pts ▸ 39.3%
6.5% $3,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 9.8%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +11.6 pts higher in Russells Bridge
25.5% 33rd pct 37.1% 85th pct
Mental health in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +7.4 pts higher in Moorabool
11.7% 81st pct 4.3% 22nd pct
Needs assistance in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +2.9 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap steady
4.3% 45th pct 7.1% 75th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

16.0% Other condition ◂ +3.1 pts 12.9%
11.7% Mental health ◂ +7.4 pts 4.3%
3.2% Arthritis +6.8 pts ▸ 10.0%
4.3% Cancer +4.3 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Heart disease +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
6.4% Asthma +0.8 pts ▸ 7.1%
3.2% Diabetes ◂ +3.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.0% None ◂ +10.2 pts 55.7%
20.2% One condition +1.2 pts ▸ 21.4%
4.3% Two conditions even 4.3%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +26.0 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
11.7% 19th pct 37.7% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +2.4 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
22.1% 93rd pct 19.7% 89th pct
Unpaid child care in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +5.8 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
22.1% 34th pct 27.9% 63rd pct
Defence service in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +13.0 pts higher in Russells Bridge
0.0% 0th pct 13.0% 100th pct
Housework 15h+ in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +3.4 pts higher in Moorabool gap narrowing
24.7% 53rd pct 21.3% 33rd pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge
— 12 yrs 7th pct
Household income in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge
— $4,750 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +0.1 larger in Russells Bridge gap widening
2.5 50th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +17.4 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
17.4% 80th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +10.1 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
12.1% 11th pct 22.2% 45th pct

Family composition

47.8% Couples with children +16.6 pts ▸ 64.4%
27.5% Couples without children +4.7 pts ▸ 32.2%
17.4% One-parent families ◂ +17.4 pts 0.0%
4.3% Other families ◂ +4.3 pts 0.0%

Household size

33.3% 2 people +7.4 pts ▸ 40.7%
27.3% 3 people ◂ +1.3 pts 25.9%
12.1% 1 person +10.1 pts ▸ 22.2%
0.0% 4 people +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +$150 higher in Moorabool
$350 71st pct $200 25th pct
Mortgage in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +$525 higher in Moorabool gap widening
$1,625 50th pct $1,100 19th pct
People / bedroom in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +24.2 pts higher in Moorabool gap steady
24.2% 70th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +12.8 pts higher in Moorabool gap steady
42.4% 54th pct 29.6% 22nd pct
Separate houses in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +14.8 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 85.2% 66th pct

How homes are owned or rented

39.4% Owned with a mortgage +23.6 pts ▸ 63.0%
42.4% Owned outright ◂ +12.8 pts 29.6%
24.2% Rented ◂ +24.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 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

57.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +39.1 pts 18.5%
36.4% 4 bedrooms +15.5 pts ▸ 51.9%
9.1% 5 or more +5.7 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +35.3 pts ▸ 35.3%
0.0% Under $1,000 +17.6 pts ▸ 17.6%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +1.4 pts higher in Moorabool gap steady
21.4% 64th pct 20.0% 60th pct
PT commute in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +25 longer in Moorabool
86 100th pct 61 86th pct
Drive to city in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +9 longer in Russells Bridge
52 39th pct 61 45th pct

How people get to work

81.0% Car (driver) ◂ +18.1 pts 62.9%
21.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 20.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

60.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 59.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
30.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
12.1% 4 or more +13.8 pts ▸ 25.9%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +11.6 pts higher in Moorabool gap steady
24.4% 27th pct 12.9% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +2.8 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap narrowing
54.5% 31st pct 57.4% 39th pct
Full-time in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +13.3 pts higher in Moorabool gap widening
61.9% 69th pct 48.6% 13th pct

Industries people work in

9.5% Construction +21.9 pts ▸ 31.4%
7.1% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +15.7 pts ▸ 22.9%
0.0% Manufacturing +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Professional & technical +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
9.5% Retail trade ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Education & training ◂ +1.0 pts 8.6%
9.5% Health care & social assistance ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
9.5% Other services ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
7.1% Transport & warehousing +1.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

11.9% Technicians & trades +13.8 pts ▸ 25.7%
11.9% Managers +11.0 pts ▸ 22.9%
21.4% Professionals +1.4 pts ▸ 22.9%
16.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
9.5% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
9.5% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 11.4%
7.1% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 8.6%
7.1% Community & personal service ◂ +7.1 pts 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +0.1 higher in Moorabool
0.2 44th pct 0.1 34th pct
Types ≤15 min in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +0.1 more in Moorabool
0.1 42nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +13.7 pts higher in Moorabool
13.7% 49th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge even
1 52nd pct 1 42nd pct
Mean slope in Mooraboolin Russells Bridge +3.4 pts higher in Russells Bridge
4.3% 32nd pct 7.7% 68th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Moorabool vs Russells Bridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21748/moorabool/vs/SAL22216/russells-bridge