Bridgeport
- Population
- 5,085
- Median household income
- $79,247
- Median home value
- $303,800
+11.1%’19–’23
+25.9%’19–’23
+52.1%’19–’23
Bridgeport, a community in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has 5,085 residents. At $79,247, its median household income sits below Montgomery County's $111,521.
From 2019 to 2023, Bridgeport's population grew 11.1% from 4,579 to 5,085, while its median home value rose 52.1% from $199,800 to $303,800.
The typical home was built around 1958. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,085
- Median age
- 31.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $79,247
- Median home value
- $303,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,468
- Housing units
- 2,234
- Homeownership rate
- 45.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,5795,085
$62,941$79,247
$199,800$303,800
$1,147$1,468
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,579 | $62,941 | $199,800 | $1,147 |
| 2020 | 4,576 | $54,527 | $224,500 | $1,276 |
| 2021 | 4,961 | $72,977 | $243,500 | $1,289 |
| 2022 | 5,000 | $79,887 | $295,800 | $1,364 |
| 2023 | 5,085 | $79,247 | $303,800 | $1,468 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.6%
5 to 1715.7%
18 to 2410.7%
25 to 3422.5%
35 to 4416.6%
45 to 549.8%
55 to 647.8%
65 to 743.4%
75 and over3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 538 | 10.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 799 | 15.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 542 | 10.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,142 | 22.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 844 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 497 | 9.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 396 | 7.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 172 | 3.4% |
| 75 and over | 155 | 3.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,009 | 59.2% |
| Black or African American | 174 | 3.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 311 | 6.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 266 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 622 | 12.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 703 | 13.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.1%
High school graduate27.8%
Some college or associate's23.1%
Bachelor's degree29.4%
Graduate or professional degree13.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 196 | 6.1% |
| High school graduate | 890 | 27.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 739 | 23.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 941 | 29.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 440 | 13.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone68.1%
Carpooled6.0%
Public transit3.1%
Walked2.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home20.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,959 | 68.1% |
| Carpooled | 172 | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 90 | 3.1% |
| Walked | 78 | 2.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 578 | 20.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 799 | 34.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 684 | 29.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 500 | 21.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 233 | 10.1% |
| 60+ min | 83 | 3.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 16.7% (849 of 5,083)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,173 | 58.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 826 | 41.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1958
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,999 | 89.5% |
| Vacant | 235 | 10.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 918 | 45.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,081 | 54.1% |
1-unit, detached22.2%
1-unit, attached45.4%
2 to 4 units11.0%
5 to 19 units7.3%
20 or more units13.8%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 495 | 22.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,014 | 45.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 246 | 11.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 164 | 7.3% |
| 20 or more units | 308 | 13.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4208568
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 0.66 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.1041, -75.3435
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