Bridgeport vs Skyline

A side-by-side comparison of Bridgeport and Skyline: population, income, housing, and more.

Bridgeport and Skyline are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bridgeport has the higher population (2,377 vs 1,011 in Skyline). Skyline has the higher median household income ($40,721 vs $31,723 in Bridgeport). Skyline has the higher median home value ($113,000 vs $86,400 in Bridgeport).

Population, income & housing

	Bridgeport	Skyline
Population	2,377	1,011
Median age	42.9 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$31,723	$40,721
Median home value	$86,400	$113,000
Median gross rent	$501	$655
Housing units	1,313	442
Homeownership rate	56.4%	83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.7%	3.0%
Unemployment rate	8.9%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bridgeport	Skyline
Population	2,106 → 2,377 (+12.9%)	870 → 1,011 (+16.2%)
Median household income	$28,568 → $31,723 (+11.0%)	$36,750 → $40,721 (+10.8%)
Median home value	$64,500 → $86,400 (+34.0%)	$80,300 → $113,000 (+40.7%)
Median gross rent	$340 → $501 (+47.4%)	$588 → $655 (+11.4%)

Bridgeport

Population

2,1062,377

Median household income

$28,568$31,723

Median home value

$64,500$86,400

Median gross rent

$340$501

Skyline

Population

8701,011

Median household income

$36,750$40,721

Median home value

$80,300$113,000

Median gross rent

$588$655

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bridgeport	Skyline
Under 5	7.2%	3.8%
5 to 17	14.1%	9.3%
18 to 24	7.8%	11.1%
25 to 34	9.3%	15.5%
35 to 44	13.4%	10.5%
45 to 54	15.1%	8.5%
55 to 64	12.5%	15.4%
65 to 74	17.3%	21.1%
75 and over	3.4%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bridgeport	Skyline
White (non-Hispanic)	79.3%	89.1%
Black or African American	5.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	1.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.9%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.2%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bridgeport	Skyline
No high school diploma	25.2%	26.6%
High school graduate	41.8%	51.4%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	19.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.4%	2.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bridgeport	Skyline
Drove alone	83.4%	88.5%
Carpooled	10.8%	3.9%
Public transit	0.8%	1.1%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	5.4%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bridgeport	Skyline
1-unit, detached	70.0%	62.4%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.2%
2 to 4 units	11.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.7%	37.3%

Poverty & households

	Bridgeport	Skyline
Poverty rate	32.3%	19.9%
Average household size	2.11	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	25	28
Median year structure built	1967	1978