Lethbridge
VIC 3332 · Golden Plains
1,181 (2021) → 1,310 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Lethbridge is a high growth suburb in Golden Plains, VIC 3332, about 78km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Lethbridge are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 8/100, and is about 29km inland. Lethbridge has an overall score of 24/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.29%), New Zealand (0.93%), Germany (0.76%), Netherlands (0.76%), India (0.59%)
Top languages: Spanish (0.68%), German (0.42%), Tagalog (0.34%), Thai (0.34%), Greek (0.25%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1016 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Lethbridge Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1011
Nearby (within 10km)
- Teesdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 1020
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Lethbridge
Is Lethbridge safe?
Lethbridge has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 1,185 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Lethbridge from Melbourne CBD?
Lethbridge is about 77.7 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Lethbridge?
Lethbridge has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1011 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Lethbridge?
Lethbridge has a transport score of 8/100 and 2 bus stops.