Bridgeman Downs Demographics (QLD) Local Stats

Bridgeman Downs (4035) is a suburb of Brisbane, Outer Northern Suburbs, Queensland. It is about 13 kms from QLD's capital city of Brisbane. Bridgeman Downs is in the federal electorates of Lilley, Petrie.

In the 2011 census the population of Bridgeman Downs was 7,445 and is comprised of approximately 51.2% females and 48.8% males.

The median/average age of the population of Bridgeman Downs is 40 years of age.

74.6% of people living in the suburb of Bridgeman Downs were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.5% England, 2.4% New Zealand, 1.9% India, 1.7% South Africa, 1.2% Fiji, 1.1% Italy, 0.8% Malaysia, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% China , 0.5% Hong Kong , 0.5% Philippines, 0.4% Vietnam, 0.4% Papua New Guinea, 0.4% United States of America.

84.2% of people living in Bridgeman Downs speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% Italian, 2.0% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.8% Other, 1.4% Cantonese, 1.2% Hindi, 1.0% Mandarin, 0.6% Other, 0.6% Punjabi, 0.5% Spanish.

The religious makeup of Bridgeman Downs is 34.6% Catholic, 18.4% Anglican, 14.7% No religion, 7.4% Uniting Church, 4.6% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.8% Baptist, 2.3% Christian, nfd, 2.3% Hinduism, 1.9% Pentecostal.

62.9% of people are married, 25.9% have never married and 5.0% are divorced and 1.8% are separated. There are 255 widowed people living in Bridgeman Downs.

59.8% of the people living in Bridgeman Downs over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 31.6% are working on a part time basis. Bridgeman Downs has an unemployment rate of 3.6%.

The main occupations of people living in Bridgeman Downs are 27.3% Professionals, 17.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 16.9% Managers, 11.6% Sales workers, 10.0% Technicians & trades workers, 8.2% Community & personal service workers, 4.5% Labourers, 2.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.8% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Bridgeman Downs work in are 13.5% Health care and social assistance, 11.5% Retail trade, 10.1% Professional, scientific and technical services, 8.5% Education and training, 8.1% Public administration and safety, 6.7% Construction, 6.4% Manufacturing, 5.5% Accommodation and food services, 5.2% Transport, postal and warehousing.

44.5% of homes are fully owned, and 43.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 10.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $772 per week and the median household income is $2264 per week.

The median rent in Bridgeman Downs is $410 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2167 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Bridgeman Downs postcode 4035