Newbridge Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Newbridge (3551) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, Bendigo, Victoria. It is about 152 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Newbridge is in the federal electorate of Bendigo.

In the 2011 census the population of Newbridge was 358 and is comprised of approximately 46.6% females and 53.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of Newbridge is 49 years of age.

87.7% of people living in the suburb of Newbridge were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.4% England, 1.4% Philippines, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.8% Netherlands, 0.8% United States of America, 0.8% Scotland.

94.2% of people living in Newbridge speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 3.9% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.1% Filipino , 0.8% Sinhalese.

The religious makeup of Newbridge is 32.5% Anglican, 17.6% No religion, 14.3% Uniting Church, 14.0% Catholic, 10.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.8% Pentecostal, 1.7% Salvation Army, 0.8% Churches of Christ, 0.8% Christian, nfd.

57.1% of people are married, 19.4% have never married and 12.2% are divorced and 3.7% are separated. There are 22 widowed people living in Newbridge.

63.6% of the people living in Newbridge over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 27.2% are working on a part time basis. Newbridge has an unemployment rate of 3.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Newbridge are 37.9% Managers, 16.0% Labourers, 14.2% Professionals, 10.7% Sales workers, 7.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 6.5% Clerical & administrative workers, 4.1% Community & personal service workers, 3.6% Technicians & trades workers.

The main industries people from Newbridge work in are 40.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 11.2% Manufacturing, 7.7% Public administration and safety, 7.1% Retail trade, 7.1% Health care and social assistance, 5.9% Education and training, 3.6% Other services, 3.6% Construction, 3.6% Wholesale trade.

56.9% of homes are fully owned, and 24.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 13.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $462 per week and the median household income is $733 per week.

The median rent in Newbridge is $103 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1114 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Newbridge postcode 3551