Downtown, Bridgeport, CT

Living in Downtown

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Bikeability 85
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Walkability 89
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Commute 30
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Public Transit 88
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 48
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Airports 60
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Hospitals 35
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Colleges 96
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Schools 19
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Residents

11k Population +145 (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
48% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black33%
Caucasian11%
Hispanic or Latino47%
Multiracial3%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household48%
Householder living alone46%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$22k Median Household Income -$2.6k (2010–19)
60% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K52%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van67%
Public transportation22%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$133k Median Home Value -$49k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$843 Median Monthly Rent +$162 (2010–19)
8% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached4%
Multiple units15%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier57%

Home Value

$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K11%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K3%
$2M or more4%

House Heating Type

Electricity31%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas1%
Utility gas57%

Crime

Violent Crime in Downtown

United States45
Connecticut25
Bridgeport Metro Area27
Fairfield County27

Property Crime in Downtown

United States48
Connecticut28
Bridgeport Metro Area28
Fairfield County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (77%)(19%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump21%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 4 9
Feb 31 3 9
Mar 39 4 5
Apr 49 4 1
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 44 4 1
Dec 34 4 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding39
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Downtown, Bridgeport, CT

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The Bridge Academy
1 miles, NE
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Private Schools

Private Schools near Downtown, Bridgeport, CT

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Colleges

Colleges near Downtown, Bridgeport, CT

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Fairfield University
4 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Downtown, Bridgeport, CT

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Bridgeport Hospital
2 miles, NE
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Griffin Hospital
12 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Downtown, Bridgeport, CT

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Laguardia Airport
45 miles, SW