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Bridgewater

Connecticut · 130 residents · 0.272 sq mi
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Bridgewater is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $140,833. Population has declined 9% since 2023. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $637,500. With a median age of 60.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 60.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
62% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

130
−9%since 2023
from 143 in 2023
2020 – 2024
478 / sq mi
−9%since 2023
from 526 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
60.5
+3%since 2023
from 58.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
12713714715616620202024Bridgewater
2024130
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$140,833
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $125,000 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$82,248
+7%since 2023
from $76,806 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 59.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.401
+2%since 2023
from 0.391 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services17.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction14.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$637,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $595,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
82.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 82.8% in 2023
17.2% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
20.8%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 17.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
4.5
−5%since 2023
from 4.8 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic86%(123)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino14%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score30.1%(43)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(113)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score28.4%(37)
28
−6%since 2023
from 30 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

62.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 62.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
24.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 20.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.3 min
+31%since 2023
from 21.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
83.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 85.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
16.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
5.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
58.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 60.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
0.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
55.9%
−14.4 ptssince 2023
from 70.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 48.3% in 2023
49.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 51.7% in 2023
5.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
11.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 10.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
20.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 16.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
6.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
94.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 95.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
95.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 93.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
2.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Bridgewater, Connecticut?

Bridgewater, Connecticut has about 130 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bridgewater, Connecticut?

The typical household in Bridgewater, Connecticut earns about $140,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridgewater, Connecticut expensive?

In Bridgewater, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $637,500.

How educated are people in Bridgewater, Connecticut?

About 62.1% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgewater, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridgewater, Connecticut?

About 2.3% of people in Bridgewater, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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