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Bridgeport

New Jersey · 389 residents · 0.199 sq mi
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Bridgeport is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $106,458. Population has grown 25% since 2021. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $201,200. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
389
+25%vs 2021
vs 311 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,955 / sq mi
+25%vs 2021
vs 1,563 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
40.2
+26%vs 2021
vs 31.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
19024429935340720202024Bridgeport
2024228
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$106,458
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,781
−8%vs 2021
vs $33,492 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
83.0%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 83.3% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information29.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade20.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$201,200
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $174,200 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
79.0%
−21.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
21.0% rent
Afford Score
1.9
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(311)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(343)
Black4.9%(19)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(13)
Asian1.3%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score22.7%(88)
Diversity Score
23
vs 0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
−4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 14.8% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
73.6%
+0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.7% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
39.4%
−1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 40.4% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
+6.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 40.5% in 2021
Female
52.8%
−6.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 59.5% in 2021
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.4% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bridgeport, New Jersey?

Bridgeport, New Jersey has about 389 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bridgeport, New Jersey?

The typical household in Bridgeport, New Jersey earns about $106,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bridgeport, New Jersey expensive?

In Bridgeport, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $201,200.

How educated are people in Bridgeport, New Jersey?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Bridgeport, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bridgeport, New Jersey?

About 0.0% of people in Bridgeport, New Jersey 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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