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Russells Bridge vs Sutherlands Creek

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.3 km apart · Russells Bridge profile · Sutherlands Creek profile

Russells Bridge Sutherlands Creek

Sutherlands Creek and Russells Bridge are both sparsely populated rural areas in Victoria. Sutherlands Creek has a more qualified workforce, with 28.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 11.5% in Russells Bridge. This is consistent with a much higher typical household income in Sutherlands Creek, which is $3,250 a week, while the usual household in Russells Bridge earns $1,343. Russells Bridge has a much older population, where 42.9% of residents are aged 65 and over, compared to 17.8% in Sutherlands Creek.

Both areas are almost identical in their reliance on cars, as every single home in both places has at least one motor vehicle. They also share a similar housing style, with every home being a separate detached house. While they are alike in these ways, Russells Bridge has a far higher share of people living alone at 22.2%, whereas no one lives alone in Sutherlands Creek.

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Where they differ most

Aged 65+: 25.0 pts higher in Russells Bridge Household income: $1,907 higher in Sutherlands Creek Family income: $1,709 higher in Sutherlands Creek Mortgage: $1,400 higher in Sutherlands Creek Living alone: 22.2 pts higher in Russells Bridge

Demographics & Identity

Population in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +59 larger in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
70 33rd pct 129 45th pct
Median age in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +11 yrs older in Russells Bridge gap widening
52 yrs 77th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
First Nations in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +25.0 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
42.9% 98th pct 17.8% 46th pct
Under 15 in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +10.3 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
24.3% 87th pct 14.0% 30th pct
De facto in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +4.7 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap narrowing
6.5% 15th pct 11.2% 42nd pct

Age structure

42.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +25.0 pts 17.8%
24.3% Older adults (45–64) +3.6 pts ▸ 27.9%
24.3% Children (0–14) ◂ +10.3 pts 14.0%
10.0% Young adults (25–44) +10.2 pts ▸ 20.2%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

Marital status

73.8% Married ◂ +19.2 pts 54.5%
14.8% Never married +18.9 pts ▸ 33.6%
6.6% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%
0.0% Separated +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Russells Bridge Sutherlands Creek

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +2.8 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap steady
5.7% 24th pct 8.5% 36th pct

Country of birth

82.9% Australia +5.5 pts ▸ 88.4%
5.7% England ◂ +2.6 pts 3.1%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand 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%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.4% Australian +6.6 pts ▸ 48.1%
38.6% English +0.2 pts ▸ 38.8%
21.4% Irish ◂ +9.0 pts 12.4%
5.7% Scottish +12.1 pts ▸ 17.8%
7.1% German ◂ +4.0 pts 3.1%
0.0% Dutch +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Italian +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +2.3 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 2.3% 42nd pct
Limited English in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

88.6% English only +4.5 pts ▸ 93.0%
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% 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 Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +5.8 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
31.4% 26th pct 37.2% 40th pct

Religious affiliation

50.0% Christianity +7.4 pts ▸ 57.4%
31.4% No religion +5.8 pts ▸ 37.2%
11.4% Not stated ◂ +6.8 pts 4.7%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +11.6 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap narrowing
50.9% 64th pct 62.5% 83rd pct
Bachelor+ in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +16.7 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
11.5% 36th pct 28.2% 83rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +3 more in Russells Bridge
3 67th pct 0 0th pct
Avg size in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek
434 64th pct —
ICSEA in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek
1,008 60th pct —

Highest year of school

50.9% Year 12 +11.6 pts ▸ 62.5%
17.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.0 pts 12.5%
15.8% Year 11 ◂ +1.4 pts 14.4%
0.0% Year 9 or below +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Certificate III / IV ◂ +0.6 pts 31.9%
16.3% Bachelor degree +10.1 pts ▸ 26.4%
7.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +16.6 pts ▸ 23.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

14.0% Management & commerce +11.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
16.3% Engineering & related +5.9 pts ▸ 22.2%
20.9% Health ◂ +16.8 pts 4.2%
18.6% Education ◂ +13.0 pts 5.6%
14.0% Society & culture ◂ +7.0 pts 6.9%
14.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 11.1%
11.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +11.6 pts 0.0%
11.6% Architecture & building ◂ +7.5 pts 4.2%
9.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +5.1 pts 4.2%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +$267 higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
$756 51st pct $1,023 84th pct
Household income in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +$1,907 higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
$1,343 36th pct $3,250 100th pct
Family income in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +$1,709 higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
$1,416 22nd pct $3,125 92nd pct
High earners in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +9.3 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
9.8% 60th pct 19.1% 88th pct
High-income homes in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +13.3 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
40.7% 94th pct 54.1% 100th pct

Household income distribution

44.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +22.8 pts 21.6%
22.2% $4,000 or more +10.2 pts ▸ 32.4%
18.5% $3,000–$3,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 21.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

39.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.6 pts 32.7%
36.1% Under $650 ◂ +4.2 pts 31.8%
4.9% $1,500–$2,999 +13.3 pts ▸ 18.2%
9.8% $3,000 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 10.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +10.8 pts higher in Russells Bridge
37.1% 85th pct 26.4% 37th pct
Mental health in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +1.1 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek
4.3% 22nd pct 5.4% 27th pct
Needs assistance in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +3.3 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap narrowing
7.1% 75th pct 3.9% 41st pct

Long-term health conditions reported

12.9% Other condition ◂ +5.9 pts 7.0%
10.0% Arthritis ◂ +6.1 pts 3.9%
8.6% Cancer ◂ +6.2 pts 2.3%
8.6% Heart disease ◂ +6.2 pts 2.3%
7.1% Asthma +1.4 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.3% Mental health +1.1 pts ▸ 5.4%
0.0% Diabetes +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
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

55.7% None +18.7 pts ▸ 74.4%
21.4% One condition ◂ +1.3 pts 20.2%
0.0% Three or more +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
4.3% Two conditions ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +0.4 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap steady
37.7% 92nd pct 37.3% 92nd pct
Unpaid carers in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +6.9 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap narrowing
19.7% 89th pct 12.7% 49th pct
Unpaid child care in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +3.0 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap narrowing
27.9% 63rd pct 30.9% 77th pct
Defence service in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +9.3 pts higher in Russells Bridge
13.0% 100th pct 3.6% 66th pct
Housework 15h+ in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +0.4 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap narrowing
21.3% 33rd pct 20.9% 31st pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +5 yrs older in Sutherlands Creek
12 yrs 7th pct 17 yrs 14th pct
Median income in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek
— $3,500 100th pct
Household income in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +$3,250 higher in Sutherlands Creek
$4,750 100th pct $8,000 100th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +0.6 larger in Sutherlands Creek gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 3.2 89th pct
One-parent in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +3.6 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 3.6% 19th pct
Living alone in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +22.2 pts higher in Russells Bridge gap widening
22.2% 45th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family composition

64.4% Couples with children +11.5 pts ▸ 75.9%
32.2% Couples without children ◂ +14.3 pts 17.9%
0.0% One-parent families +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

40.7% 2 people ◂ +5.6 pts 35.1%
25.9% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 24.3%
22.2% 1 person ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
14.8% 4 people ◂ +4.0 pts 10.8%
0.0% 5 people +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +$25 higher in Russells Bridge
$200 25th pct $175 19th pct
Mortgage in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +$1,400 higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
$1,100 19th pct $2,500 88th pct
People / bedroom in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +0.10 higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
Renting in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +8.1 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 20th pct
Owned outright in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +0.1 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap narrowing
29.6% 22nd pct 29.7% 22nd pct
Separate houses in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even gap narrowing
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +14.8 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
85.2% 66th pct 100.0% 100th pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +17.0 pts 45.9%
29.6% Owned outright +0.1 pts ▸ 29.7%
0.0% Rented +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Other tenure +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
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

51.9% 4 bedrooms +4.9 pts ▸ 56.8%
18.5% 3 bedrooms +27.4 pts ▸ 45.9%
14.8% 5 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $3,000 or more +76.5 pts ▸ 76.5%
35.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +17.6 pts 17.6%
17.6% Under $1,000 ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +7.2 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap narrowing
20.0% 60th pct 27.2% 76th pct
PT commute in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek
61 86th pct —
Drive to city in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +1 longer in Sutherlands Creek
61 45th pct 62 45th pct

How people get to work

62.9% Car (driver) ◂ +15.9 pts 46.9%
20.0% Worked at home +7.2 pts ▸ 27.2%
0.0% Walked +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

59.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +24.1 pts 35.1%
25.9% 4 or more +30.8 pts ▸ 56.8%
33.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +17.1 pts 16.2%
0.0% 1 vehicle +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +16.7 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
12.9% 7th pct 29.6% 45th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +17.2 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap widening
57.4% 39th pct 74.5% 89th pct
Full-time in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +9.5 pts higher in Sutherlands Creek gap narrowing
48.6% 13th pct 58.0% 49th pct

Industries people work in

31.4% Construction ◂ +17.8 pts 13.6%
22.9% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +8.0 pts 14.8%
14.3% Manufacturing ◂ +3.2 pts 11.1%
14.3% Professional & technical ◂ +5.6 pts 8.6%
0.0% Public administration & safety +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Retail trade +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
8.6% Transport & warehousing ◂ +8.6 pts 0.0%
8.6% Education & training ◂ +3.6 pts 4.9%
0.0% Wholesale trade +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +7.4 pts ▸ 7.4%
0.0% Accommodation & food +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%

Occupations people work in

22.9% Managers +5.5 pts ▸ 28.4%
25.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +10.9 pts 14.8%
22.9% Professionals ◂ +3.1 pts 19.8%
11.4% Clerical & administrative +2.2 pts ▸ 13.6%
11.4% Labourers ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%
8.6% Sales workers ◂ +2.4 pts 6.2%
0.0% Community & personal service +6.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +0.1 higher in Russells Bridge
0.1 34th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +7.8 more in Sutherlands Creek
0.0 0th pct 7.8 36th pct
Intersections/km² in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek even
1 42nd pct 1 54th pct
Mean slope in Russells Bridgein Sutherlands Creek +2.6 pts higher in Russells Bridge
7.7% 68th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Russells Bridge vs Sutherlands Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL22216/russells-bridge/vs/SAL22401/sutherlands-creek