Bridgewater vs Chimney Point

A side-by-side comparison of Bridgewater and Chimney Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Bridgewater and Chimney Point are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bridgewater has the higher population (143 vs 112 in Chimney Point). Since 2019, Chimney Point's population has grown faster (+300.0% vs -10.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Bridgewater	Chimney Point
Population	143	112
Median age	58.7 yrs	58.1 yrs
Median household income	$125,000	—
Median home value	$595,600	—
Housing units	64	61
Homeownership rate	82.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	62.6%	87.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bridgewater	Chimney Point
Population	159 → 143 (-10.1%)	28 → 112 (+300.0%)
Median household income	$171,250 → $125,000 (-27.0%)	—
Median home value	$541,700 → $595,600 (+10.0%)	—

Bridgewater

Population

159143

Median household income

$171,250$125,000

Median home value

$541,700$595,600

Chimney Point

Population

28112

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bridgewater	Chimney Point
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.2%	0.0%
35 to 44	11.9%	0.0%
45 to 54	13.3%	0.0%
55 to 64	19.6%	87.5%
65 to 74	22.4%	0.0%
75 and over	14.7%	12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bridgewater	Chimney Point
White (non-Hispanic)	86.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	14.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bridgewater	Chimney Point
No high school diploma	0.0%	12.5%
High school graduate	16.3%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	21.1%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	42.3%	42.0%
Graduate or professional degree	20.3%	45.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bridgewater	Chimney Point
Drove alone	85.1%	0.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.9%	100.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bridgewater	Chimney Point
1-unit, detached	93.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	6.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bridgewater	Chimney Point
Poverty rate	2.1%	0.0%
Average household size	2.23	1.84
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	1952	—