Bridgeman Downs, Queensland
Template:Use Australian English Template:Use dmy dates Template:Side box Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Bridgeman Downs is a northern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is located Script error: No such module "convert". from the city centre and borders City of Moreton Bay to the west.[3] In the Template:CensusAU, Bridgeman Downs had a population of 10,938 people.[1]
Geography
Bridgeman Downs has long been associated with large acreage properties.[4]
History
In November 1860, Henry St John Bridgeman bought land bounded by Albany Creek Road, Bridgeman Road and Beams Road.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".[5]
The development of Bridgeman Down as a residential area occurred in the late 1980s and early 1990s.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
The Anglican Church of the Resurrection was dedicated and consecrated in 1981.[6]
Demographics
In the Template:CensusAU, Bridgeman Downs recorded a population of 7,445 people, with 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.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In the Template:CensusAU, Bridgeman Downs had a population of 8,440 people.[7]
In the Template:CensusAU, Bridgeman Downs had a population of 10,938 people.[1]
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.[3]
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 centres that are close include Brookside Shopping Centre, Stafford City Shopping Centre, Aspley Hypermarket and Westfield Chermside.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Bridgeman Downs has a number of churches:Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Victory Church
- Bridgeman Baptist Community Church
- Bridgeman Downs Christian Outreach Centre
- C3 Church
- Anglican Church of the Resurrection at 30 Ridley Road (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".).[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) (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Albany Creek Road Reserve (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Althorp Road Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Bangalow Street Park (no.192) (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Beckett Road Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Camelot Place Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Canopus Street Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Chermside Hills Reserve (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Clarrie Beckingham Reserve (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Coolabah Crescent Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Darien Street Park (no.29) (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Fiddlewood Place Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Flametree Street Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Habitat Place Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Kensington Place Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Laguna Place Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Myrtle Crescent Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Parkview Place Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Pat Rafter Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Roghan Road Park (no.2105) (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Solar Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Tallowwood Place Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Travorten Drive Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Wattle Close Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
- Wendon Way Park (Script error: No such module "Coordinates".)[9]
Transport
Public buses operate regularly throughout the day, with Beckett Road being the main corridor.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
References
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Further reading
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External links
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- Bridgeman Baptist Community Church – Bridgeman Downs
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