Bishops Bridge NSW 2326
96 addresses · 5 streets
Paterson Electorate › Maitland LGA › Bishops Bridge · 127 km from Sydney
Living Here
Bishops Bridge is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 218 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,949 a week, with median rent near $185 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 4% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Maitland - West statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bishops Bridge itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
1 hardware store
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Lochinvar, 3.4 km north-west · Railway halt: East Greta Junction, 6.6 km east · Airport: Maitland Airport, 5.5 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 41.5% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 69.5%
Population by age in Bishops Bridge
| 0-4 | 14 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 30 |
| 15-19 | 18 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 28 |
| 55-64 | 30 |
| 65-74 | 32 |
| 75-84 | 11 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Bishops Bridge
| House | 79 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Bishops Bridge
| <$650 | 16 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 11 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 24 |
| $3,000+ | 22 |
Top ancestries in Bishops Bridge
| English | 113 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 94 |
| Scottish | 21 |
| Irish | 19 |
| Aboriginal | 15 |
| German | 10 |
Housing tenure in Bishops Bridge
| Owned | 35 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 27 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Bishops Bridge
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 22 |
| 3 | 18 |
| 4+ | 14 |
Commute to work in Bishops Bridge
| Car | 72 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 22 |
Top countries of birth in Bishops Bridge
| England | 4 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Bishops Bridge
| Spanish | 4 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
2,921 bird observations recorded near Bishops Bridge — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (188)
- Australian Wood Duck (183)
- Pacific Black Duck (148)
- Magpie-lark (144)
- Common Myna (129)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (108)
- Willie Wagtail (106)
- Australian Raven (105)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (105)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (104)
- Common Starling (97)
- Welcome Swallow (94)
- Noisy Miner (91)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Bishops Bridge
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (91)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (88)
- Southern Magpie-lark (86)
- Straw-necked Ibis (86)
- Eastern Australian Raven (85)
- House Sparrow (81)
- Dusky Moorhen (80)
- Laughing Kookaburra (77)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (77)
- Eastern Rosella (75)
- Masked Lapwing (74)
- White-faced Heron (74)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (73)
- Crested Pigeon (70)
- Little Black Cormorant (70)
- Cattle Egret (66)
- Superb Fairy-wren (66)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Bishops Bridge:
- Farley (4.2 km)
- Sawyers Gully (4.9 km)
- Lochinvar (4.9 km)
- Windella (5.5 km)
- Loxford (5.8 km)
- Gillieston Heights (5.9 km)
- Keinbah (6.2 km)
- Allandale (6.2 km)
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Streets
- Boundary Street (9)
- James Lane (7)
- Old Maitland Road (22)
- Ravensfield Lane (23)
- Wollombi Road (35)
