Bridgewater

In Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 143
Median household income: $125,000
Median home value: $595,600

Bridgewater, a community in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, has 143 residents. At $125,000, its median household income sits in line with Western Connecticut Planning Region's $124,553.

Between 2020 and 2023, Bridgewater's population declined 10.1% from 159 to 143, while its median home value rose 10.0% from $541,700 to $595,600.

The typical home was built around 1952. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 143
Median age: 58.7 yrs
Median household income: $125,000
Median home value: $595,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 64
Homeownership rate: 82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

159143

Median household income

$171,250$125,000

Median home value

$541,700$595,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	159	$171,250	$541,700
2021	163	$168,750	$484,600
2022	142	$131,563	$476,100
2023	143	$125,000	$595,600

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1714.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 344.2%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6419.6%

65 to 7422.4%

75 and over14.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	20	14.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	6	4.2%
35 to 44	17	11.9%
45 to 54	19	13.3%
55 to 64	28	19.6%
65 to 74	32	22.4%
75 and over	21	14.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	123	86.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	20	14.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate16.3%

Some college or associate's21.1%

Bachelor's degree42.3%

Graduate or professional degree20.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	20	16.3%
Some college or associate's	26	21.1%
Bachelor's degree	52	42.3%
Graduate or professional degree	25	20.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone85.1%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	63	85.1%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	14.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	17	27.0%
15 to 29 min	8	12.7%
30 to 44 min	38	60.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.23
Poverty rate: 2.1% (3 of 143)

	Count	Share
Family households	38	59.4%
Nonfamily households	26	40.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	64	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	53	82.8%
Renter-occupied	11	17.2%

1-unit, detached93.8%

1-unit, attached6.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	60	93.8%
1-unit, attached	4	6.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0908140
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.27 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.5348, -73.3646