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Bridgeman Downs, Queensland

January 06, 2023

Bridgeman Downs is a northern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[3] It borders Moreton Bay Region to the west.[4]

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Bridgeman Downs
Brisbane, Queensland
Bangalow Street bus stop, 2009
Bridgeman Downs
Coordinates27°21′09″S 152°59′34″E / 27.3525°S 152.9927°E / -27.3525; 152.9927 (Bridgeman Downs (centre of suburb))Coordinates: 27°21′09″S 152°59′34″E / 27.3525°S 152.9927°E / -27.3525; 152.9927 (Bridgeman Downs (centre of suburb))
Population10,938 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4035
Area9.4 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location15.2 km (9 mi) N of Brisbane GPO
LGA(s)City of Brisbane
(McDowall Ward)[2]
State electorate(s)Aspley
Federal division(s)

Geography

Bridgeman Downs has long been associated with large acreage properties.[5]

History

In November 1860 Henry St John Bridgeman bought land bounded by Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Road and Beams Road.[citation needed]

The development of Bridgeman Down as a residential area occurred in the late 1980s and early 1990s.[citation needed]

The Anglican Church of the Resurrection was dedicated and consecrated in 1981.[6]

In the 2011 census, Bridgeman Downs recorded a population of 7,445 people, 51.2% female and 48.8% male. The median age of the Bridgeman Downs population was 40 years of age, 3 years above the Australian median. 74.6% of people living in Bridgeman Downs were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were England 4.5%, New Zealand 2.4%, India 1.9%, South Africa 1.7%, Fiji 1.2%. 84.1% of people spoke only English at home; the next most popular languages were 2.3% Italian, 1.4% Cantonese, 1.2% Hindi, 0.9% Mandarin, 0.7% Afrikaans.[citation needed]

In the 2016 census, Bridgeman Downs had a population of 8,440 people.[7]

Education

There are no schools in Bridgeman Downs. The nearest government primary schools are Bald Hills State School in neighbouring Bald Hills to the north, Aspley State School and Aspley East State School both in neighbouring Aspley to the east, McDowall State School in neighbouring McDowall to the south, and Albany Creek State School in neighbouring Albany Creek to the west. The nearest government secondary schools are Aspley State High School in Aspley, Craigslea State High School in Chermside West to the south-east, and Albany Creek State High School in Albany Creek.[4]

Amenities

Shopping villages such as Mcdowall village and Metro on Beckett service the southern part of the suburb. As the Aspley Hypermarket services the top half. Major shopping centers that are close include Brookside Shopping Centre, Stafford City Shopping Centre, Aspley Hypermarket and Westfield Chermside.[citation needed]

Bridgeman Downs has a number of churches:[citation needed]

The Pinnaroo Cemetery and Crematorium is located at Graham Street in Bridgeman Downs.[8]

There are a number of parks in the suburb, including:

Transport

Buses come at regular intervals, and run throughout the day, with Beckett Road being the main corridor.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bridgeman Downs (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.  
  2. ^ "McDowall Ward". Brisbane City Council. Brisbane City Council. from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Bridgeman Downs – suburb in City of Brisbane (entry 42574)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Bridgeman Downs: Leafy acreage suburb for mansions, or new investor hotspot? - Queensland Property Investor". 18 February 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Year Book" (PDF). Anglican Archdiocese of Brisbane. 2019. p. 131. (PDF) from the original on 15 September 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bridgeman Downs (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  8. ^ "Pinnaroo Cemetery and Crematorium". Brisbane City Council. from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y "Land for public recreation – Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.

Further reading

  • Teague, D. R. (David R.) (1980), The history of Albany Creek, Bridgeman Downs and Eaton's Hill (2nd ed.), Colonial Press, ISBN 978-0-909139-07-0
  • Randall, Brian (1999), A guide to the history of the Brisbane City Council ward of Bracken Ridge : encompassing Aspley, Bald Hills, Bracken Ridge, Bridgeman Downs, Carseldine and Fitzgibbon

External links

 
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bridgeman Downs, Queensland.
  • "Bridgeman Downs". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
  • Bridgeman Baptist Community Church – Bridgeman Downs
  • . BRISbites. Brisbane City Council. Archived from the original on 20 July 2008.
  • . Our Brisbane. Brisbane City Council. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007.

January 06, 2023
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Bridgeman Downs is a northern suburb in the City of Brisbane Queensland Australia 3 It borders Moreton Bay Region to the west 4 Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as KMLBridgeman Downs Brisbane QueenslandBangalow Street bus stop 2009Bridgeman DownsCoordinates27 21 09 S 152 59 34 E 27 3525 S 152 9927 E 27 3525 152 9927 Bridgeman Downs centre of suburb Coordinates 27 21 09 S 152 59 34 E 27 3525 S 152 9927 E 27 3525 152 9927 Bridgeman Downs centre of suburb Population10 938 SAL 2021 1 Postcode s 4035Area9 4 km2 3 6 sq mi Time zoneAEST UTC 10 00 Location15 2 km 9 mi N of Brisbane GPOLGA s City of Brisbane McDowall Ward 2 State electorate s AspleyFederal division s DicksonLilleyPetrieSuburbs around Bridgeman Downs Brendale Bald Hills CarseldineAlbany Creek Bridgeman Downs AspleyAlbany Creek McDowall Aspley Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Education 4 Amenities 5 Transport 6 References 7 Further reading 8 External linksGeography EditBridgeman Downs has long been associated with large acreage properties 5 History EditIn November 1860 Henry St John Bridgeman bought land bounded by Albany Creek Road Bridgeman Road and Beams Road citation needed The development of Bridgeman Down as a residential area occurred in the late 1980s and early 1990s citation needed The Anglican Church of the Resurrection was dedicated and consecrated in 1981 6 In the 2011 census Bridgeman Downs recorded a population of 7 445 people 51 2 female and 48 8 male The median age of the Bridgeman Downs population was 40 years of age 3 years above the Australian median 74 6 of people living in Bridgeman Downs were born in Australia compared to the national average of 69 8 the next most common countries of birth were England 4 5 New Zealand 2 4 India 1 9 South Africa 1 7 Fiji 1 2 84 1 of people spoke only English at home the next most popular languages were 2 3 Italian 1 4 Cantonese 1 2 Hindi 0 9 Mandarin 0 7 Afrikaans citation needed In the 2016 census Bridgeman Downs had a population of 8 440 people 7 Education EditThere are no schools in Bridgeman Downs The nearest government primary schools are Bald Hills State School in neighbouring Bald Hills to the north Aspley State School and Aspley East State School both in neighbouring Aspley to the east McDowall State School in neighbouring McDowall to the south and Albany Creek State School in neighbouring Albany Creek to the west The nearest government secondary schools are Aspley State High School in Aspley Craigslea State High School in Chermside West to the south east and Albany Creek State High School in Albany Creek 4 Amenities EditShopping villages such as Mcdowall village and Metro on Beckett service the southern part of the suburb As the Aspley Hypermarket services the top half Major shopping centers that are close include Brookside Shopping Centre Stafford City Shopping Centre Aspley Hypermarket and Westfield Chermside citation needed Bridgeman Downs has a number of churches citation needed Victory Church Bridgeman Baptist Community Church Bridgeman Downs Christian Outreach Centre C3 Church Anglican Church of the Resurrection at 30 Ridley Road 27 21 08 S 153 00 14 E 27 3522 S 153 0038 E 27 3522 153 0038 Anglican Church of the Resurrection 6 The Pinnaroo Cemetery and Crematorium is located at Graham Street in Bridgeman Downs 8 There are a number of parks in the suburb including Albany Creek Road Park no 245 27 21 27 S 153 00 11 E 27 3575 S 153 0031 E 27 3575 153 0031 Albany Creek Road Park no 245 9 Albany Creek Road Reserve 27 21 07 S 152 59 05 E 27 3520 S 152 9848 E 27 3520 152 9848 Albany Creek Road Reserve 9 Althorp Road Park 27 22 16 S 152 59 42 E 27 3711 S 152 9950 E 27 3711 152 9950 Althorp Road Park 9 Bangalow Street Park no 192 27 21 54 S 153 00 04 E 27 3651 S 153 0012 E 27 3651 153 0012 Bangalow Street Park no 192 9 Beckett Road Park 27 22 25 S 152 59 30 E 27 3735 S 152 9918 E 27 3735 152 9918 Beckett Road Park 9 Camelot Place Park 27 20 36 S 152 58 54 E 27 3433 S 152 9817 E 27 3433 152 9817 Camelot Place Park 9 Canopus Street Park 27 21 45 S 152 59 30 E 27 3626 S 152 9916 E 27 3626 152 9916 Canopus Street Park 9 Chermside Hills Reserve 27 22 18 S 153 00 00 E 27 3718 S 153 0001 E 27 3718 153 0001 Chermside Hills Reserve 9 Clarrie Beckingham Reserve 27 21 52 S 152 59 06 E 27 3644 S 152 9849 E 27 3644 152 9849 Clarrie Beckingham Reserve 9 Coolabah Crescent Park 27 21 54 S 152 59 54 E 27 3650 S 152 9982 E 27 3650 152 9982 Coolabah Crescent Park 9 Darien Street Park no 29 27 21 29 S 152 59 21 E 27 3581 S 152 9892 E 27 3581 152 9892 Darien Street Park no 29 9 Fiddlewood Place Park 27 22 06 S 152 59 34 E 27 3683 S 152 9929 E 27 3683 152 9929 Fiddlewood Place Park 9 Flametree Street Park 27 20 56 S 153 00 06 E 27 3490 S 153 0017 E 27 3490 153 0017 Flametree Street Park 9 Habitat Place Park 27 22 19 S 152 59 27 E 27 3720 S 152 9908 E 27 3720 152 9908 Habitat Place Park 9 Kensington Place Park 27 21 24 S 153 00 09 E 27 3566 S 153 0025 E 27 3566 153 0025 Kensington Place Park 9 Laguna Place Park 27 19 56 S 153 00 23 E 27 3321 S 153 0063 E 27 3321 153 0063 Laguna Place Park 9 Myrtle Crescent Park 27 21 46 S 153 00 03 E 27 3628 S 153 0007 E 27 3628 153 0007 Myrtle Crescent Park 9 Parkview Place Park 27 21 36 S 152 59 12 E 27 3600 S 152 9867 E 27 3600 152 9867 Parkview Place Park 9 Pat Rafter Park 27 20 31 S 153 00 32 E 27 3419 S 153 0090 E 27 3419 153 0090 Pat Rafter Park 9 Roghan Road Park no 2105 27 20 01 S 152 59 41 E 27 3336 S 152 9946 E 27 3336 152 9946 Roghan Road Park no 2105 9 Solar Park 27 22 14 S 152 59 05 E 27 3706 S 152 9847 E 27 3706 152 9847 Solar Park 9 Tallowwood Place Park 27 22 06 S 152 59 46 E 27 3684 S 152 9962 E 27 3684 152 9962 Tallowwood Place Park 9 Travorten Drive Park 27 20 01 S 153 00 19 E 27 3336 S 153 0054 E 27 3336 153 0054 Travorten Drive Park 9 Wattle Close Park 27 21 58 S 152 59 37 E 27 3660 S 152 9935 E 27 3660 152 9935 Wattle Close Park 9 Wendon Way Park 27 21 41 S 152 59 06 E 27 3613 S 152 9851 E 27 3613 152 9851 Wendon Way Park 9 Transport EditBuses come at regular intervals and run throughout the day with Beckett Road being the main corridor citation needed References Edit Australian Bureau of Statistics 28 June 2022 Bridgeman Downs Suburb and Locality Australian Census 2021 QuickStats Retrieved 28 June 2022 McDowall Ward Brisbane City Council Brisbane City Council Archived from the original on 12 March 2017 Retrieved 12 March 2017 Bridgeman Downs suburb in City of Brisbane entry 42574 Queensland Place Names Queensland Government Retrieved 26 December 2020 a b Queensland Globe State of Queensland Retrieved 5 April 2021 Bridgeman Downs Leafy acreage suburb for mansions or new investor hotspot Queensland Property Investor 18 February 2020 Retrieved 29 October 2022 a b Year Book PDF Anglican Archdiocese of Brisbane 2019 p 131 Archived PDF from the original on 15 September 2020 Retrieved 15 September 2020 Australian Bureau of Statistics 27 June 2017 Bridgeman Downs SSC 2016 Census QuickStats Retrieved 20 October 2018 Pinnaroo Cemetery and Crematorium Brisbane City Council Archived from the original on 25 February 2014 Retrieved 21 February 2014 a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y Land for public recreation Queensland Queensland Open Data Queensland Government 20 November 2020 Archived from the original on 22 November 2020 Retrieved 22 November 2020 Further reading EditTeague D R David R 1980 The history of Albany Creek Bridgeman Downs and Eaton s Hill 2nd ed Colonial Press ISBN 978 0 909139 07 0 Randall Brian 1999 A guide to the history of the Brisbane City Council ward of Bracken Ridge encompassing Aspley Bald Hills Bracken Ridge Bridgeman Downs Carseldine and FitzgibbonExternal links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bridgeman Downs Queensland Bridgeman Downs Queensland Places Centre for the Government of Queensland University of Queensland Bridgeman Baptist Community Church Bridgeman Downs Bridgeman Downs BRISbites Brisbane City Council Archived from the original on 20 July 2008 Bridgeman Downs Our Brisbane Brisbane City Council Archived from the original on 30 September 2007 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bridgeman Downs Queensland amp oldid 1120339161, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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