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Russells Bridge

VIC 3331 · Golden Plains

70 (2021)76 est. (2025) · High Growth

18
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

70
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Russells Bridge is a high growth suburb in Golden Plains, VIC 3331, about 72km from Melbourne CBD. Recent property sales in Russells Bridge are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 19km inland. Russells Bridge has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

71.8 km
To Melbourne CBD
19.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
19.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

70
Population
52
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,343
vs NSW median-27.4%
Bachelor degree or higher16.3%
Born in Australia82.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse27 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (5.71%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

Break & enter dwellingNot reported
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
Domestic assaultNot reported
RobberyNot reported

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1 (all categories, latest year)5-yr

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 2024

Schools

3
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1017 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Bannockburn P-12 CollegeCombined · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 994
  • St Mary MacKillop Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.9kmICSEA 1046
  • Lethbridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1011

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationCorio Railway (19.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.8°C
Summer max
14.0°C
Winter max
540mm
Rainfall/yr
6.2h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
3Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalSt John of God Geelong Hospital (22.5 km)
Nearest vet4.9 km
Nearest airportAvalon (25.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.08%
Projected population 2041108
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Russells Bridge

How far is Russells Bridge from Melbourne CBD?

Russells Bridge is about 71.8 km from Melbourne CBD.

What schools are in Russells Bridge?

Russells Bridge has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Russells Bridge?

Russells Bridge has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.