Bridgeport vs Trumbull Center

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

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

Bridgeport has the higher population (148,012 vs 10,137 in Trumbull Center). Trumbull Center has the higher median household income ($124,547 vs $56,584 in Bridgeport). Trumbull Center has the higher median home value ($463,100 vs $252,400 in Bridgeport).

Population, income & housing

	Bridgeport	Trumbull Center
Population	148,012	10,137
Median age	36.4 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$56,584	$124,547
Median home value	$252,400	$463,100
Median gross rent	$1,405	$2,163
Housing units	59,676	3,733
Homeownership rate	43.3%	79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.1%	54.1%
Unemployment rate	8.9%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bridgeport	Trumbull Center
Population	145,639 → 148,012 (+1.6%)	9,825 → 10,137 (+3.2%)
Median household income	$46,662 → $56,584 (+21.3%)	$121,952 → $124,547 (+2.1%)
Median home value	$174,700 → $252,400 (+44.5%)	$365,300 → $463,100 (+26.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,163 → $1,405 (+20.8%)	$1,942 → $2,163 (+11.4%)

Bridgeport

Population

145,639148,012

Median household income

$46,662$56,584

Median home value

$174,700$252,400

Median gross rent

$1,163$1,405

Trumbull Center

Population

9,82510,137

Median household income

$121,952$124,547

Median home value

$365,300$463,100

Median gross rent

$1,942$2,163

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bridgeport	Trumbull Center
Under 5	5.6%	7.2%
5 to 17	15.9%	19.7%
18 to 24	11.6%	5.8%
25 to 34	14.8%	9.3%
35 to 44	14.2%	12.6%
45 to 54	12.2%	14.2%
55 to 64	12.5%	11.3%
65 to 74	7.8%	10.9%
75 and over	5.4%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bridgeport	Trumbull Center
White (non-Hispanic)	25.6%	68.0%
Black or African American	19.5%	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	5.2%	9.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	1.8%	4.6%
Two or more races	3.2%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	44.6%	8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bridgeport	Trumbull Center
No high school diploma	22.2%	4.4%
High school graduate	31.7%	23.3%
Some college or associate's	23.0%	18.2%
Bachelor's degree	14.5%	34.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	19.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bridgeport	Trumbull Center
Drove alone	63.4%	77.0%
Carpooled	16.1%	3.0%
Public transit	7.1%	3.3%
Walked	4.2%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.4%	14.1%
Other means	2.5%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bridgeport	Trumbull Center
1-unit, detached	27.4%	72.3%
1-unit, attached	9.7%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	33.6%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	12.1%	2.8%
20 or more units	16.8%	17.8%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bridgeport	Trumbull Center
Poverty rate	22.5%	7.3%
Average household size	2.60	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	30	34
Median year structure built	1954	1963