Bridgewater, VA

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Bridgewater Overview

6,575
TOTAL POPULATION
2,886
MALE POPULATION
3,689
FEMALE POPULATION
78.23
MALES / 100 FEMALES
127.82
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,631
PER CAPITA INCOME
$98,566
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$72,051
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
35.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
64.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,377
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Bridgewater Zip Codes

Bridgewater Area Codes

Race in Bridgewater

The most populous races in Bridgewater are White / Caucasian (5,940 | 90.3%), Hispanic or Latino (343 | 5.2%), and Some other Race (271 | 4.1%).
Race in Bridgewater
Race# Population% Population
Asian270.4%
Black / African American1832.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific50.1%
Hispanic or Latino3435.2%
Native / Alaskan40.1%
White / Caucasian5,94090.3%
Two or more Races1452.2%
Some other Race2714.1%
Total6,575100.0%

Ancestry in Bridgewater

The most populous ancestries reported in Bridgewater are German (1,873 | 28.5%), English (1,038 | 15.8%), Irish (890 | 13.5%), Italian (335 | 5.1%), and Polish (254 | 3.9%), together accounting for 66.8% of all Bridgewater residents.
Ancestry in Bridgewater
Ancestry# Population% Population
African510.8%
Aleut70.1%
American2323.5%
Arab2433.7%
Bhutanese50.1%
Bolivian490.7%
British1221.9%
British West Indian30.1%
Central American1281.9%
Cherokee40.1%
Croatian170.3%
Cuban220.3%
Czech50.1%
Dutch250.4%
English1,03815.8%
European1922.9%
French851.3%
French Canadian200.3%
German1,87328.5%
Honduran1241.9%
Hungarian1001.5%
Indian (Asian)60.1%
Irish89013.5%
Italian3355.1%
Korean350.5%
Lebanese70.1%
Mexican1091.7%
Native Hawaiian60.1%
Norwegian500.8%
Pakistani290.4%
Palestinian30.1%
Polish2543.9%
Portuguese40.1%
Russian921.4%
Salvadoran40.1%
Scotch-Irish2073.2%
Scottish1532.3%
Slovak170.3%
South American600.9%
Spaniard130.2%
Subsaharan African510.8%
Swedish340.5%
Swiss130.2%
Syrian1151.8%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian40.1%
Uruguayan110.2%
Welsh390.6%
West Indian150.2%
Yugoslavian220.3%
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Immigrants in Bridgewater

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Bridgewater came from Asia (241 | 3.7%), Western Asia (208 | 3.2%), Europe (191 | 2.9%), Eastern Europe (144 | 2.2%), and Latin America (142 | 2.2%), together accounting for 14.1% of all Bridgewater residents.
Immigrants in Bridgewater
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia2413.7%
Australia50.1%
Austria150.2%
Belarus1061.6%
Bolivia380.6%
Central America1041.6%
Eastern Asia50.1%
Eastern Europe1442.2%
Europe1912.9%
Germany140.2%
Honduras580.9%
Iraq861.3%
Japan50.1%
Latin America1422.2%
Lebanon70.1%
Mexico460.7%
Micronesia50.1%
Northern Europe50.1%
Oceania190.3%
Philippines220.3%
Russia160.2%
South America380.6%
South Eastern Asia220.3%
Southern Europe130.2%
Spain130.2%
Syria1151.8%
Western Asia2083.2%
Western Europe290.4%
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Sex and Age in Bridgewater

Sex and Age in Bridgewater

The most populous age groups in Bridgewater are 20 to 24 Years (452 | 15.7%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (526 | 14.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Bridgewater
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years164 (5.7%)189 (5.1%)
5 to 9 Years87 (3.0%)312 (8.5%)
10 to 14 Years188 (6.5%)158 (4.3%)
15 to 19 Years331 (11.5%)490 (13.3%)
20 to 24 Years452 (15.7%)526 (14.3%)
25 to 29 Years109 (3.8%)111 (3.0%)
30 to 34 Years273 (9.5%)330 (8.9%)
35 to 39 Years268 (9.3%)241 (6.5%)
40 to 44 Years133 (4.6%)84 (2.3%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)37 (1.0%)
50 to 54 Years108 (3.7%)104 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years130 (4.5%)179 (4.9%)
60 to 64 Years125 (4.3%)145 (3.9%)
65 to 69 Years120 (4.2%)224 (6.1%)
70 to 74 Years137 (4.8%)126 (3.4%)
75 to 79 Years29 (1.0%)100 (2.7%)
80 to 84 Years100 (3.5%)85 (2.3%)
85 Years and over132 (4.6%)248 (6.7%)
Total2,886 (100.0%)3,689 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Bridgewater

Median Family Size in Bridgewater

The median family size in Bridgewater is 3.07 persons per family, with single female/mother families (91 | 7.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.31 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (11 | 0.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.27 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Bridgewater
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,105 (91.5%)3.06
Single Male/Father11 (0.9%)2.27
Single Female/Mother91 (7.5%)3.31
Total Families1,207 (100.0%)3.07

Median Household Size in Bridgewater

The median household size in Bridgewater is 2.24 persons per household, with single female/mother households (91 | 4.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.08 persons per household. non-family households (1,007 | 45.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Bridgewater
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,105 (49.9%)3.06
Single Male/Father11 (0.5%)2.27
Single Female/Mother91 (4.1%)4.08
Non-family1,007 (45.5%)1.18
Total Households2,214 (100.0%)2.24

Household Size by Marriage Status in Bridgewater

Out of a total of 2,214 households in Bridgewater, 1,207 (54.5%) are family households, while 1,007 (45.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 428, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 888.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Bridgewater
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-888 (40.1%)
2-Person Households428 (19.3%)90 (4.1%)
3-Person Households248 (11.2%)29 (1.3%)
4-Person Households365 (16.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households138 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households28 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,207 (54.5%)1,007 (45.5%)

Female Fertility in Bridgewater

Fertility by Age in Bridgewater

Average fertility rate in Bridgewater is 57.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 90.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 82.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Bridgewater
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years87 (82.9%)90.0
35 to 50 years18 (17.1%)45.0
Total105 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bridgewater

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bridgewater
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Bridgewater

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Bridgewater
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree15 (14.3%)19.0
Bachelor's Degree51 (48.6%)120.0
Graduate Degree39 (37.1%)181.0
Total105 (100.0%)57.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bridgewater

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bridgewater
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Bridgewater

Income Overview in Bridgewater

Per Capita Income in Bridgewater is $32,631, while median incomes of families and households are $98,566 and $72,051 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income6,575$32,631
Median Family Income1,207$98,566
Mean Family Income1,207$124,084
Median Household Income2,214$72,051
Mean Household Income2,214$89,967
Income Deficit1,207$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6,57535.41%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6,57564.59¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6,5750.41

Earnings by Sex in Bridgewater

Average Earnings in Bridgewater are $22,866, $27,820 for men and $17,969 for women, a difference of 35.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Bridgewater
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,833 (46.2%)$27,820
Female2,139 (53.8%)$17,969
Total3,972 (100.0%)$22,866

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bridgewater

The most common earnings brackets in Bridgewater are $2,499 or less for men (368 | 20.1%) and $2,499 or less for women (446 | 20.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bridgewater
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less368 (20.1%)446 (20.8%)
$2,500 to $4,999152 (8.3%)184 (8.6%)
$5,000 to $7,499127 (6.9%)218 (10.2%)
$7,500 to $9,99967 (3.7%)36 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49943 (2.4%)114 (5.3%)
$12,500 to $14,999102 (5.6%)45 (2.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (0.3%)25 (1.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99929 (1.6%)8 (0.4%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)5 (0.2%)
$22,500 to $24,99911 (0.6%)71 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99950 (2.7%)149 (7.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99947 (2.6%)175 (8.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999122 (6.7%)97 (4.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99918 (1.0%)39 (1.8%)
$45,000 to $49,999122 (6.7%)94 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99917 (0.9%)7 (0.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99971 (3.9%)94 (4.4%)
$65,000 to $74,999101 (5.5%)38 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999277 (15.1%)120 (5.6%)
$100,000+104 (5.7%)174 (8.1%)
Total1,833 (100.0%)2,139 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bridgewater

Average earnings in Bridgewater are $47,078 for men and $35,864 for women, a difference of 23.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $87,961, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $55,313. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $78,859, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $32,630.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bridgewater
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$66,696$0
Bachelor's Degree$55,313$39,655
Graduate Degree$87,961$78,859
Total$47,078$35,864

Family Income in Bridgewater

Family Income Brackets in Bridgewater

According to the Bridgewater family income data, there are 284 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Bridgewater
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999473.9%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999161.3%
$35,000 to $49,999594.9%
$50,000 to $74,99924620.4%
$75,000 to $99,99925521.1%
$100,000 to $149,99928423.5%
$150,000 to $199,99920617.1%
$200,000+947.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bridgewater

4-person families (398 | 33.0%) account for the highest median family income in Bridgewater with $131,905 per family, while 2-person families (428 | 35.5%) have the highest median income of $44,394 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bridgewater
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families428 (35.5%)$88,788
3-Person Families262 (21.7%)$89,318
4-Person Families398 (33.0%)$131,905
5-Person Families91 (7.5%)$0
6-Person Families28 (2.3%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,207 (100.0%)$98,566

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bridgewater

The median family income in Bridgewater is $98,566, with families comprising 3+ earners (125) having the highest median family income of $115,114, while families with 1 earner (200) have the lowest median family income of $74,783, accounting for 10.4% and 16.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Bridgewater
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners174 (14.4%)$100,250
1 Earner200 (16.6%)$74,783
2 Earners708 (58.7%)$106,618
3+ Earners125 (10.4%)$115,114
Total1,207 (100.0%)$98,566

Household Income in Bridgewater

Household Income Brackets in Bridgewater

With 494 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Bridgewater, accounting for 22.3% of all households. In contrast, only 18 households (0.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Bridgewater
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001115.0%
$10,000 to $14,999180.8%
$15,000 to $24,999753.4%
$25,000 to $34,9992089.4%
$35,000 to $49,99930813.9%
$50,000 to $74,99949422.3%
$75,000 to $99,99938517.4%
$100,000 to $149,99930113.6%
$150,000 to $199,9992199.9%
$200,000+934.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Bridgewater

The median household income in Bridgewater is $72,051, with the highest median household income of $93,950 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 873 households (39.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $37,371, with 55 households (2.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Bridgewater
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years55 (2.5%)$37,371
25 to 44 Years873 (39.4%)$93,950
45 to 64 Years500 (22.6%)$71,742
65+ Years786 (35.5%)$71,122
Total2,214 (100.0%)$72,051

Poverty in Bridgewater

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bridgewater

With 10.8% poverty level for males and 8.5% for females among the residents of Bridgewater, 16 and 17 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 59 males (100.0%) and 83 females (44.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bridgewater
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)87 (34.5%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)83 (44.2%)
25 to 34 Years56 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years69 (17.2%)47 (14.5%)
45 to 54 Years55 (50.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)17 (5.1%)
Total239 (10.8%)234 (8.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bridgewater

According to the poverty statistics in Bridgewater, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bridgewater
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years164 (100.0%)189 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)127 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years120 (100.0%)165 (65.5%)
12 to 14 Years155 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)
15 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years71 (100.0%)105 (55.8%)
25 to 34 Years326 (85.3%)441 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years332 (82.8%)278 (85.5%)
45 to 54 Years53 (49.1%)141 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years255 (100.0%)324 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years241 (100.0%)336 (100.0%)
75 Years and over227 (100.0%)318 (94.9%)
Total1,966 (89.2%)2,531 (91.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bridgewater

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bridgewater
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children551 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children435 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bridgewater

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bridgewater
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)47 (51.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bridgewater

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bridgewater
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)47 (46.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Bridgewater

Employment by Class of Employer in Bridgewater

Among the 2,991 employed individuals in Bridgewater, private company employees (2,039 | 68.2%), not-for-profit organizations (252 | 8.4%), and local government employees (233 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Bridgewater
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,03968.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)571.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1655.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations2528.4%
Local Government Employees2337.8%
State Government Employees2167.2%
Federal Government Employees291.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,991100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Bridgewater

According to the labor force statistics for Bridgewater, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,455), 61.9% or 3,377 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 223 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 92.3% or 203 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 30.0% or 62 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Bridgewater
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years393 (49.2%)20 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Years650 (66.5%)16 (2.5%)
25 to 29 Years203 (92.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years556 (92.2%)56 (10.1%)
35 to 44 Years635 (87.5%)68 (10.7%)
45 to 54 Years184 (73.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years272 (88.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years207 (76.7%)62 (30.0%)
65 to 74 Years240 (39.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over36 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,377 (61.9%)223 (6.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bridgewater

According to labor force statistics for Bridgewater, 86.5% of individuals (2,056) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,377) are in the labor force, with 9.0% or 185 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.8% or 1,114 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 29.8% or 158 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bridgewater
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School25 (47.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma389 (78.6%)15 (3.1%)
College / Associate Degree530 (86.0%)184 (29.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,114 (91.8%)17 (1.4%)
Total2,056 (86.5%)214 (9.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Bridgewater

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bridgewater are Community & Social Service (342 | 10.8%), Education Instruction & Library (211 | 6.7%), Management (208 | 6.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (194 | 6.1%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (189 | 6.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Bridgewater

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bridgewater, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Management (70.2%), and Business & Financial (61.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (91.5%), and Health Technologists (91.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Bridgewater
OccupationMaleFemale
Management146 (70.2%)62 (29.8%)
Business & Financial87 (61.3%)55 (38.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science71 (36.6%)123 (63.4%)
Computers & Mathematics39 (47.0%)44 (53.0%)
Architecture & Engineering32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)79 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 116 (33.9%)226 (66.1%)
Education, Arts & Media17 (53.1%)15 (46.9%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library73 (34.6%)138 (65.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment26 (26.3%)73 (73.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating16 (8.5%)173 (91.5%)
Health Technologists16 (9.0%)162 (91.0%)
Total (Category)436 (40.6%)639 (59.4%)
Total (Overall)1,441 (45.7%)1,713 (54.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Bridgewater are Food Preparation & Serving (284 | 9.0%), Personal Care & Service (215 | 6.8%), Healthcare Support (159 | 5.0%), Security & Protection (74 | 2.4%), and Law Enforcement (56 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Bridgewater

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Bridgewater, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (48.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Security & Protection (75.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Bridgewater
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)159 (100.0%)
Security & Protection18 (24.3%)56 (75.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving137 (48.2%)147 (51.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service84 (39.1%)131 (60.9%)
Total (Category)292 (37.2%)493 (62.8%)
Total (Overall)1,441 (45.7%)1,713 (54.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bridgewater are Office & Administration (426 | 13.5%), and Sales & Related (300 | 9.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Bridgewater

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Bridgewater
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related138 (46.0%)162 (54.0%)
Office & Administration245 (57.5%)181 (42.5%)
Total (Category)383 (52.7%)343 (47.2%)
Total (Overall)1,441 (45.7%)1,713 (54.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bridgewater are Construction & Extraction (91 | 2.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (32 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Bridgewater

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Bridgewater
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)123 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,441 (45.7%)1,713 (54.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bridgewater are Production (263 | 8.3%), Transportation (130 | 4.1%), and Material Moving (52 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Bridgewater

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Bridgewater
OccupationMaleFemale
Production76 (28.9%)187 (71.1%)
Transportation121 (93.1%)9 (6.9%)
Material Moving10 (19.2%)42 (80.8%)
Total (Category)207 (46.5%)238 (53.5%)
Total (Overall)1,441 (45.7%)1,713 (54.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Bridgewater

Employment Industries in Bridgewater

The major employment industries in Bridgewater include Educational Services (555 | 17.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (477 | 15.1%), Transportation & Warehousing (389 | 12.3%), Manufacturing (365 | 11.6%), and Retail Trade (318 | 10.1%).
Employment Industries in Bridgewater

Employment Industries by Sex in Bridgewater

The Bridgewater industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (92.9%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (90.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Bridgewater
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing182 (49.9%)183 (50.1%)
Wholesale Trade15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade201 (63.2%)117 (36.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing300 (77.1%)89 (22.9%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information9 (13.0%)60 (87.0%)
Finance & Insurance10 (18.2%)45 (81.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific69 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support57 (40.7%)83 (59.3%)
Educational Services212 (38.2%)343 (61.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance34 (7.1%)443 (92.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation9 (9.7%)84 (90.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services94 (39.0%)147 (61.0%)
Public Administration63 (46.0%)74 (54.0%)
Total1,441 (45.7%)1,713 (54.3%)

Education in Bridgewater

School Enrollment in Bridgewater

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,538 students in Bridgewater are college / undergraduate (1,485 | 58.5%), middle school (319 | 12.6%), and elementary school (290 | 11.4%).
School Enrollment in Bridgewater
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1827.2%
Kindergarten572.2%
Elementary School29011.4%
Middle School31912.6%
High School1395.5%
College / Undergraduate1,48558.5%
Graduate / Professional662.6%
Total2,538100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bridgewater

Out of a total of 2,538 students who are enrolled in schools in Bridgewater, 1,670 (65.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 868 (34.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 112 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 31 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bridgewater
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)112 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old211 (52.9%)188 (47.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds292 (84.4%)54 (15.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds38 (30.4%)87 (69.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds147 (23.3%)485 (76.7%)
20 to 24 Year Olds150 (17.5%)708 (82.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
Total868 (34.2%)1,670 (65.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bridgewater

Education (412 | 19.8%), business (309 | 14.8%), science & technology (220 | 10.6%), social sciences (194 | 9.3%), and arts & humanities (178 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 2,081 individuals in Bridgewater who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bridgewater
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics361.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural874.2%
Physical & Health Sciences1085.2%
Psychology1125.4%
Social Sciences1949.3%
Engineering834.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies381.8%
Science & Technology22010.6%
Business30914.8%
Education41219.8%
Literature & Languages793.8%
Liberal Arts & History693.3%
Visual & Performing Arts1075.1%
Communications492.4%
Arts & Humanities1788.6%
Total2,081100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Bridgewater

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bridgewater

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Bridgewater are males with 2 vehicles (680, accounting for 61.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (572, making up 54.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bridgewater
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)174 (14.0%)
1 Vehicle135 (12.3%)243 (19.5%)
2 Vehicles680 (61.8%)572 (45.9%)
3 Vehicles146 (13.3%)149 (12.0%)
4 Vehicles99 (9.0%)37 (3.0%)
5 or more Vehicles40 (3.6%)70 (5.6%)
Total1,100 (100.0%)1,245 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Bridgewater

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Bridgewater are 5 to 9 minutes (729 commuters, 26.9%), 15 to 19 minutes (546 commuters, 20.2%), and 10 to 14 minutes (370 commuters, 13.7%).
Commute Time in Bridgewater
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2238.2%
5 to 9 Minutes72926.9%
10 to 14 Minutes37013.7%
15 to 19 Minutes54620.2%
20 to 24 Minutes36613.5%
25 to 29 Minutes1375.1%
30 to 34 Minutes1585.8%
35 to 39 Minutes140.5%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes1084.0%
60 to 89 Minutes552.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Bridgewater

The most common commute times in Bridgewater are 5 to 9 minutes (274 commuters, 23.1%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (455 commuters, 29.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Bridgewater
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes157 (13.2%)66 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes274 (23.1%)455 (29.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes207 (17.4%)163 (10.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes183 (15.4%)363 (23.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes149 (12.6%)217 (14.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes23 (1.9%)114 (7.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes44 (3.7%)114 (7.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)14 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes94 (7.9%)14 (0.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes55 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bridgewater

The most frequent times of departure to work in Bridgewater are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (220, 18.5%) for males and 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (324, 21.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bridgewater
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM27 (2.3%)91 (6.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM17 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM14 (1.2%)15 (1.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM156 (13.2%)10 (0.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM140 (11.8%)85 (5.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM40 (3.4%)146 (9.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM220 (18.5%)251 (16.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM102 (8.6%)175 (11.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM63 (5.3%)28 (1.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM147 (12.4%)11 (0.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM4 (0.3%)57 (3.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)86 (5.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM87 (7.3%)241 (15.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM169 (14.2%)324 (21.3%)
Total1,186 (100.0%)1,520 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Bridgewater

Occupancy by Ownership in Bridgewater

Of the total 2,214 dwellings in Bridgewater, owner-occupied units account for 1,307 (59.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 907 (41.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Bridgewater
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,30759.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units90741.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,214100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Bridgewater

Occupancy by Household Size in Bridgewater
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household88840.1%
2-Person Household51823.4%
3-Person Household27712.5%
4+ Person Household53124.0%
Total Housing Units2,214100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bridgewater

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bridgewater
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household367 (41.3%)521 (58.7%)
2-Person Household396 (76.4%)122 (23.5%)
3-Person Household170 (61.4%)107 (38.6%)
4+ Person Household374 (70.4%)157 (29.6%)
Total Housing Units1,307 (59.0%)907 (41.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bridgewater

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bridgewater
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma130 (36.4%)227 (63.6%)
College/Associate Degree418 (64.7%)228 (35.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher726 (61.6%)452 (38.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bridgewater

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bridgewater
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years55325.0%
35 to 44 Years37516.9%
45 to 54 Years1757.9%
55 to 64 Years32514.7%
65 to 74 Years36916.7%
75 to 84 Years1928.7%
85 Years and Over22510.2%
Total2,214100.0%

Housing Finances in Bridgewater

Median Income by Occupancy in Bridgewater

Median Income by Occupancy in Bridgewater
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,307 (59.0%)$89,006
Renter-Occupied907 (41.0%)$56,003
Average2,214 (100.0%)$72,051

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bridgewater

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bridgewater
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00056 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)55 (6.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99917 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99929 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99946 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99971 (5.4%)137 (15.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99990 (6.9%)218 (24.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999195 (14.9%)298 (32.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999252 (19.3%)134 (14.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999254 (19.4%)48 (5.3%)
$150,000 or more297 (22.7%)17 (1.9%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)907 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bridgewater

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bridgewater
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300106 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499246 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799140 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99941 (3.1%)290 (32.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499205 (15.7%)511 (56.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999221 (16.9%)89 (9.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499314 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99934 (2.6%)17 (1.9%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)907 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Bridgewater

Housing Structures in Bridgewater

Housing Structures in Bridgewater
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,20154.2%
Single Unit, Attached26011.7%
2 Unit Apartments1988.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments29313.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1205.4%
10 or more Apartments1426.4%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total2,214100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bridgewater

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bridgewater
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,085 (90.3%)116 (9.7%)
Single Unit, Attached119 (45.8%)141 (54.2%)
2 Unit Apartments17 (8.6%)181 (91.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments9 (3.1%)284 (96.9%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments56 (46.7%)64 (53.3%)
10 or more Apartments21 (14.8%)121 (85.2%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,307 (59.0%)907 (41.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bridgewater

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bridgewater
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)59 (6.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms78 (6.0%)67 (7.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms286 (21.9%)617 (68.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms265 (20.3%)164 (18.1%)
8 or more Rooms678 (51.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)907 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bridgewater

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bridgewater
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas65 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas117 (8.9%)29 (3.2%)
Electricity976 (74.7%)878 (96.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene140 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels9 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)907 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Bridgewater

Household Vehicle Usage in Bridgewater
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle44 (3.4%)206 (22.7%)
1 Vehicle324 (24.8%)371 (40.9%)
2 Vehicles629 (48.1%)330 (36.4%)
3 or more Vehicles310 (23.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,307 (100.0%)907 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Bridgewater

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bridgewater

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units476831
Median Property Value$282,000$358,700
Median Household Income$48,750$243
Monthly Housing Costs$450$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,592$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bridgewater

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bridgewater
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9999 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999261 (54.8%)284 (34.2%)
$300,000 to $499,999133 (27.9%)497 (59.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99935 (7.3%)50 (6.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more38 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total476 (100.0%)831 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bridgewater

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bridgewater
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00056 (11.8%)23 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99975 (15.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99947 (9.9%)17 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99967 (14.1%)24 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99951 (10.7%)23 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99985 (17.9%)144 (17.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99941 (8.6%)167 (20.1%)
$150,000 or more54 (11.3%)213 (25.6%)
Total476 (100.0%)831 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bridgewater

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bridgewater
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x55 (11.6%)114,583 (13,788.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x84 (17.6%)82 (9.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x62 (13.0%)363 (43.7%)
4.0x or more275 (57.8%)145 (17.4%)
Total476 (100.0%)831 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bridgewater

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bridgewater
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80056 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499142 (29.8%)54 (6.5%)
$800 to $1,499219 (46.0%)225 (27.1%)
Total476 (100.0%)831 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Bridgewater

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bridgewater

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bridgewater
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years429 (89.4%)51 (10.6%)
6 to 18 Years1,015 (95.3%)50 (4.7%)
19 to 25 Years1,333 (96.9%)43 (3.1%)
26 to 34 Years643 (80.5%)156 (19.5%)
35 to 44 Years645 (88.8%)81 (11.2%)
45 to 54 Years171 (68.7%)78 (31.3%)
55 to 64 Years579 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years577 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older562 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,954 (92.8%)459 (7.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bridgewater

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bridgewater
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born429 (89.4%)51 (10.6%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,015 (95.3%)50 (4.7%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,333 (96.9%)43 (3.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bridgewater

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bridgewater
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000148 (72.9%)55 (27.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999774 (86.1%)125 (13.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999959 (97.7%)23 (2.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999824 (80.0%)206 (20.0%)
$100,000 and over1,835 (98.9%)21 (1.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bridgewater

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bridgewater
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6144 (30.0%)285 (59.4%)
6 to 18 Years346 (32.5%)688 (64.6%)
19 to 25 Years44 (3.2%)1,325 (96.3%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)643 (80.5%)
35 to 44 Years180 (24.8%)465 (64.0%)
45 to 54 Years31 (12.4%)155 (62.3%)
55 to 64 Years23 (4.0%)556 (96.0%)
65 to 74 Years547 (94.8%)333 (57.7%)
75 Years and over562 (100.0%)462 (82.2%)
Total1,877 (29.3%)4,912 (76.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bridgewater

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bridgewater
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)19 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years70 (6.5%)217 (15.4%)
35 to 64 Years10 (1.3%)58 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years59 (24.5%)111 (33.0%)
75 Years and over153 (67.4%)155 (46.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bridgewater

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Bridgewater: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)15 (4.5%)
75 Years and over36 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Bridgewater: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)34 (10.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Bridgewater: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)19 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years70 (6.5%)177 (12.5%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)27 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years25 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over75 (33.0%)40 (11.9%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Bridgewater: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)20 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)32 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years48 (19.9%)95 (28.3%)
75 Years and over58 (25.6%)97 (29.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Bridgewater: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)16 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over36 (15.9%)78 (23.3%)

Technology Access in Bridgewater

Computing Device Access in Bridgewater

Computing Device Access in Bridgewater
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,89785.7%
Smartphone1,84583.3%
Tablet1,43864.9%
No Computing Device1908.6%
Total2,214100.0%

Internet Access in Bridgewater

Internet Access in Bridgewater
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet231.0%
Broadband Home1,64674.4%
Cellular Data Only1496.7%
Satellite Internet552.5%
No Internet30113.6%
Total2,214100.0%

Bridgewater Summary

Bridgewater, Virginia is a small town located in Rockingham County, Virginia. It is situated on the banks of the Shenandoah River, and is part of the Harrisonburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bridgewater has a population of approximately 5,000 people, and is home to Bridgewater College, a private liberal arts college.

History

Bridgewater was first settled in 1732 by German immigrants, and was originally known as Dunkerstown. The town was renamed Bridgewater in 1820, after the nearby Bridgewater Iron Works. The iron works was established in 1790, and was the first iron works in the Shenandoah Valley. The iron works was a major employer in the area, and provided the town with much of its economic stability.
In the late 19th century, Bridgewater was a major stop on the Valley Turnpike, a major transportation route in the Shenandoah Valley. The turnpike connected the town to Harrisonburg, Staunton, and other nearby towns. The turnpike was a major factor in the growth of Bridgewater, and helped to make it a major commercial center in the area.

Geography

Bridgewater is located in the Shenandoah Valley, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The town is situated on the banks of the Shenandoah River, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The town is located approximately 25 miles north of Harrisonburg, and is accessible via Interstate 81.

Economy

Bridgewater’s economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, and is a popular destination for outdoor recreation. Bridgewater is also home to Bridgewater College, a private liberal arts college. The college is a major employer in the area, and provides the town with a steady source of economic activity.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Bridgewater had a population of 5,039 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 2.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 1.2% from other races. The median household income in Bridgewater was $41,945, and the median family income was $50,945. The per capita income in Bridgewater was $20,945.
Bridgewater is a small town with a rich history and a vibrant economy. The town is home to a diverse population, and is a popular destination for outdoor recreation. Bridgewater is a great place to live, work, and play, and is a great example of the beauty and charm of small town life.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Bridgewater?
Total Population of Bridgewater is 6,575.
What is the Total Male Population of Bridgewater?
Total Male Population of Bridgewater is 2,886.
What is the Total Female Population of Bridgewater?
Total Female Population of Bridgewater is 3,689.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bridgewater?
There are 78.23 Males per 100 Females in Bridgewater.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bridgewater?
There are 127.82 Females per 100 Males in Bridgewater.
What is the Median Population Age in Bridgewater?
Median Population Age in Bridgewater is 32.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Bridgewater
Average Family Size in Bridgewater is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Bridgewater
Average Household Size in Bridgewater is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Bridgewater?
Per Capita income in Bridgewater is $32,631.
What is the Median Family Income in Bridgewater?
Median Family Income in Bridgewater is $98,566.
What is the Median Household income in Bridgewater?
Median Household Income in Bridgewater is $72,051.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Bridgewater?
Income or Wage Gap in Bridgewater is 35.4%.
Women in Bridgewater earn 64.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bridgewater?
Inequality or Gini Index in Bridgewater is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Bridgewater?
There are 3,377 People in the Labor Forcein in Bridgewater.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bridgewater?
61.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Bridgewater.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Bridgewater?
Unemployment Rate in Bridgewater is 6.6%.