In 2022, Bridgeport, CT had a population of 148k people with a median age of 37.5 and a median household income of $54,440. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Bridgeport, CT declined from 148,529 to 148,470, a −0.0397% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,597 to $54,440, a 7.6% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bridgeport, CT are White (Non-Hispanic) (32.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.6%), Other (Hispanic) (16.4%), White (Hispanic) (10.8%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.68%).
None of the households in Bridgeport, CT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
82.7% of the residents in Bridgeport, CT are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Bridgeport, CT are University of Bridgeport (1,083 degrees awarded in 2022), Porter & Chester Institute (130174) (967 degrees), and New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport (668 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Bridgeport, CT was $227,200, and the homeownership rate was 45.2%.
Most people in Bridgeport, CT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Bridgeport, CT was 2 cars per household.