Bridgewater, VIC 3516

City of Greater BendigoAll suburbs in postcode 3516

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Median house price

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What to know about Bridgewater

Bridgewater (3516) sits in the Greater Bendigo region of Victoria.

Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Bridgewater scores 6/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 432 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 15 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic.

Schools in Bridgewater

Schools serving Bridgewater: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Bridgewater Primary School

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Inglewood Primary School

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Tarnagulla Primary School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
6/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Crime and safety

12 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences5 (41.7%)
E Justice procedures offences4 (33.3%)
C Drug offences1 (8.3%)
A Crimes against the person1 (8.3%)
D Public order and security offences1 (8.3%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
432 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.0°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.5°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Bridgewater

What is the Bridgewater postcode?
Bridgewater is in the 3516 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Greater Bendigo region.
Where is Bridgewater?
Bridgewater is a suburb in the City of Greater Bendigo area, VIC 3516.
What schools are in Bridgewater?
There are 20 schools serving Bridgewater on this page, including Bridgewater Primary School, St Mary's School, Inglewood Primary School.
How walkable is Bridgewater?
Bridgewater has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Bridgewater?
Bridgewater is close to Bridgewater On Loddon, Bullabul, Inglewood, Bridgewater North, Derby.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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