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Bridgetown WA 6255

2,607 addresses · 163 streets

O'Connor Electorate › Bridgetown-Greenbushes LGA › Bridgetown · 224 km from Perth

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Living Here

Bridgetown is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,168 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,082 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

3,168Population
52Median age
$1,082Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Bridgetown - Boyup Brook statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Bridgetown itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Manjimup Airport, 34 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs3/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 33.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Bridgetown

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Bridgetown WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202033.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202162.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.4% · Labour-force participation 50.5%

Population by age in Bridgetown
Population by age, Bridgetown WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4139
5-14356
15-19160
20-2499
25-34233
35-44296
45-54428
55-64507
65-74607
75-84276
85+76
Dwelling types in Bridgetown
Dwelling types, Bridgetown WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,194
Townhouse56
Apartment7
Other10
Households by weekly income in Bridgetown
Households by weekly income, Bridgetown WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650304
$650-1,499405
$1,500-2,999287
$3,000+139
Top ancestries in Bridgetown
Top ancestries, Bridgetown WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,679
Australian1,138
Scottish376
Irish368
Ancestry NS221
Other141
Housing tenure in Bridgetown
Housing tenure, Bridgetown WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned541
Mortgage440
Rented237
Other42
Cars per household in Bridgetown
Cars per household, Bridgetown WA (ABS Census 2021)
041
1456
2481
3175
4+100
Commute to work in Bridgetown
Commute to work, Bridgetown WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car869
Train0
Bus14
Tram/ferry0
Walked53
Bicycle0
Home110
Top countries of birth in Bridgetown
Top countries of birth, Bridgetown WA (ABS Census 2021)
England373
New Zealand92
Scotland28
South Africa21
Germany19
Netherlands18
Languages used at home in Bridgetown
Languages used at home, Bridgetown WA (ABS Census 2021)
German21
Tagalog13
Thai8
Vietnamese8
Japanese7
French6

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

7,991 bird observations recorded near Bridgetown — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Bridgetown

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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