Bridgewater North · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Bridgewater North

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

English ancestry is the most common heritage in Bridgewater North, where half of the residents claim these roots. The area is almost entirely Australian-born, making it far less diverse than the rest of the state or country.

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📍 Bridgewater North, Suburb / Locality

Where Bridgewater North sits — People born overseas

0.0% —
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bridgewater North — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Bridgewater North0.0%
3516, VIC 4.6%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 50%, followed by Australian at 38.9% and Irish at 18.5%. Scottish heritage is also present for 5.6% of the population.

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In Bridgewater North, the largest group is English at 44%, followed by Australian (34%) and Irish (16%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

No one in the area was born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is consistent with 83.3% of residents being born in Australia.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Bridgewater North, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Bridgewater North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20334/bridgewater-north/topic/ancestry-heritage