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Bridgman, NSW

Bridgman had a population of 242 at the 2021 Census (+21.0% since 2016). Median age 39.0. Median weekly household income $2,650. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Bridgman at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Hunter Valley exc Newcastle

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Bridgman's population grew by 21.0% to 242, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). Its median age of 39.0 is close to the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 16.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 6.2%.

15.1% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 45.2% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 76 households.

The median household earns $2,650 a week, above the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $435 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,247 a month.

3.3% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 32.4% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Bridgman beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureBridgmanNSWAustralia
Population2428,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+21.0%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age39.038.438.2
Households762,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting15.1%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright45.2%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,650$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$435$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,247$2,142$1,866
Born overseas3.3%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%28.2%23.6%
No religion32.4%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+21.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1662011
  2. 2002016
  3. 2422021

Age

Median age 39.0, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Bridgman New South Wales
Share of people by age, Bridgman and New South Wales
0–916.1%
10–1913.2%
20–297.9%
30–3916.1%
40–499.5%
50–5916.5%
60–6913.6%
70–793.3%
80+2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Bridgman at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian54.9%
  2. English52.8%
  3. Irish10.3%
  4. Scottish9.0%
  5. Australian Aboriginal8.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Hong Kong2.1%
  2. New Zealand2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Bridgman

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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