Bridgeport, CT
Living in Bridgeport
Bikeability
66
Walkability
65
Commute
37
Public Transit
75
Affordability
50
Public Safety
51
Airports
58
Hospitals
30
Colleges
95
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
5
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
146k
Population
+3.1k (2010–19)
34 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
19%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black32%
Caucasian20%
Hispanic or Latino41%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school24%
High school graduate33%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$47k
Median Household Income
+$5.6k (2010–19)
78%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
30 mi
Average Commute
83%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service30%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van82%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation11%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$175k
Median Home Value
-$61k (2010–19)
4%
Built 2000 or Later
$961
Median Monthly Rent
+$148 (2010–19)
36%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached27%
Multiple units18%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene18%
LP gas2%
Utility gas63%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bridgeport
United States45
Connecticut25
Bridgeport Metro Area27
Fairfield County27
Property Crime in Bridgeport
United States48
Connecticut28
Bridgeport Metro Area28
Fairfield County28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (69%)(29%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton70%
Donald Trump27%
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 Bridgeport
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding61
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding39
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bridgeport, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bridgeport, CT
Kolbe Cathedral High School
1 miles, S
Bridgeport International Academy
1 miles, S
Bridgeport Hope School
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Bridgeport, CT
University of Bridgeport
2 miles, S
Sacred Heart University
3 miles, NW
Fairfield University
4 miles, SW
University of New Haven
14 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bridgeport, CT
St Vincent's Medical Center
1 miles, N
Southwest Connecticut Mental Health
1 miles, E
Bridgeport Hospital
2 miles, E
Griffin Hospital
12 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Bridgeport, CT
Tweed-New Haven Airport
17 miles, E
Long Island MacArthur Airport
28 miles, S
Westchester County Airport
28 miles, W
Laguardia Airport
45 miles, SW