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Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT

335,666 Population
140.2 square miles 2,394.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.4 ±0.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 41.2 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$54,618 ±$3,460 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Connecticut: $56,190 ±$853
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$90,385 ±$4,663 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Connecticut: $96,049 ±$1,824
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

11% ±1.9% (35,755  ±6,065) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10.2% 364,217 (±0.6% / ±19,612)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

32.4 minutes ±1.3 (4,535,415  ±260,568) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Connecticut: 27 43,866,844 (±0.3 / ±623,558)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

120,236 ±1,551 Number of households
  • Connecticut: 1,455,235 ±6,160
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.7 ±0 (325,172  ±1,041) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,565,854
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.6% ±1.8% (4,432  ±1,410) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 5.1% 43,096 (±0.5% / ±4,060)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

126,577 ±379 Number of housing units
  • Connecticut: 1,554,057 ±191
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$468,300 ±$15,525 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $396,900 ±$3,745
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10% ±1.5% (33,313  ±5,075.6) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 10.4% 378,505 (±0.5% / ±17,433.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

87.9% ±3.3% (200,333  ±7,611.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 91.8% 2,392,646 (±1% / ±25,554.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
39.7% ±2.2% (90,404  ±4,913.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 42.6% 1,109,258 (±0.7% / ±17,085.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

22.1% (74,268  ±4,805) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Connecticut: 15.9% 584,170
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3% ±0.6% (7,770  ±1,497) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Connecticut: 4.4% 129,563 (±0.2% / ±5,253)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,770 Total veterans ±1,497 7,496 Male ±1,469 274 Female ±208

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