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bridgewater (tas.)
Tasmania · Census 2021
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Bridgewater (Tas.) is a coastal suburb of Brighton.
Median house price
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People
Population
4,592
Median age
31 yrs
Income / person / wk
$512
Household income / wk
$944
Housing
Median rent / wk
$260
Mortgage / month
$1,083
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 53%
- Top language at home
- Urdu · 0%
- No religion
- 53%
- Born overseas
- 7%
- English only at home
- 96%
Local amenities
Amenity score
50/100
Schools
4
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
7
Libraries
1
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
1.5 km
Nearest train
10.3 km
Nearest hospital
15.3 km
Distance to coast
1.7 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Grocery mix: 1 Coles · 1 Woolworths. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
2
Catholic
1
Independent
1
Primary
3
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
1.6 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Brighton
- Council population
- 18,595
- Council area
- 171 km²
- Density
- 109/km²
- Federal grants
- $2.68M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $144/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Lyons
- Federal MP
- Rebecca White (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 62% 2PP
- State electorate
- Lyons
- State MP
- —
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.