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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Bridgewater then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Bridgewater, TAS (postcode 7030) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population4,0454,592+547 · +13.5%
Median age3331-2 · -6.1%
Median household income$760/wk$944/wk+$184 · +24.2%
Median personal income$442/wk$512/wk+$70 · +15.8%
Median rent$210/wk$260/wk+$50 · +23.8%
Median mortgage$975/mo$1,083/mo+$108 · +11.1%
Average household size2.52.50 · 0%

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+11.3% over 10 years

20114,12520164,04520214,592
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

4,592

was 4,045 in 2016

+547 · +13.5%

Median rent

$260/wk

was $210/wk in 2016

+$50 · +23.8%

Household income

$944/wk

was $760/wk in 2016

+$184 · +24.2%

Median age

31

was 33 in 2016

-2 · -6.1%

Dig deeper: Bridgewater population growth · Bridgewater then and now

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2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.