Boyup Brook
Bridgetown
Bridgetown at a glance
Walk score
78
Very walkable
Population
3,168
Median age 52
The brief
What to know about Bridgetown.
Bridgetown (6255) sits in the Boyup Brook region of Western Australia.
Bridgetown has roughly 3,168 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Bridgetown scores 78/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bridgetown's population at 3,168, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,168
Median age
52
Family households
68%
Lone person
30%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
3,168
Median age: 52
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Getting around
Walkability.
78
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15
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Bridgetown.
Local schools for Bridgetown
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Government School Catchment
Bridgetown Primary School
Bridgetown High School
Non-Government Schools
St Brigid's School
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Frequently asked
About Bridgetown.
- What is the Bridgetown postcode?
- Bridgetown is in the 6255 postcode, in WA, in the Boyup Brook region.
- What is the average rent in Bridgetown?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Bridgetown?
- There are 3 schools serving Bridgetown on this page, including St Brigid's School, Bridgetown Primary School, Bridgetown High School.
- How walkable is Bridgetown?
- Bridgetown has a Walk Score of 78 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 15.
- What suburbs are near Bridgetown?
- Bridgetown is close to Kangaroo Gully, Hester, Hester Brook, Glenlynn, Wandillup.
- What is the population of Bridgetown?
- Bridgetown has approximately 3,168 residents. The median age is 52.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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