Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT

Q: What is the Total Population of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Total Population of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 326,381.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

There are 95.96 Males per 100 Females in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

There are 104.21 Females per 100 Males in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Per Capita income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $48,201.

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Overview Area Codes Race Ancestry Immigrants Sex and Age Families and Households Median Family Size by Type Median Household Size by Type Household Size by Marriage Status Fertility Fertility by Age Fertility by Age by Marriage Status Fertility by Education Fertility by Education by Marriage Status Income Income Overview Earnings by Sex Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket Earnings by Sex by Education Income (Family)Family Income Brackets Family Income by Family Size Family Income by Number of Earners Income (Household)Household Income Brackets Household Income by Householder Age Poverty Income Below Poverty by Sex by Age Income Above Poverty by Sex by Age Poverty Among Married-Couple Families Poverty Among Single-Parent Households Poverty Among Married Couples vs Single Parents Employment Employment by Class of Employer Employment Status by Age Employment Status by Education Employment Occupations by Sex Employment Industries by Sex Education School Enrollment School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source Educational Attainment by Field of Study Transportation & Commute Vehicle Availability by Sex Commute Time Commute Time by Sex Time of Departure to Work by Sex Housing Occupancy Occupancy by Ownership Occupancy by Household Size Occupancy by Ownership Household Size Occupancy by Educational Attainment Occupancy by Age of Householder Housing Finances Median Income by Occupancy Occupancy by Income Brackets Housing Costs Monthly Median Housing Costs Monthly Housing Cost Tiers Physical Housing Characteristics Housing Structures Housing Structures by Occupancy Housing Structures by Number of Rooms Housing Structures by Heating Type Households by Vehicle Usage Real Estate & Mortgages Real Estate & Mortgage Overview Property Value by Mortgage Status Housing Costs by Income by Mortgage Status Property Value to Household Income Ratio Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status Health & Disability Health Insurance Coverage by Age Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage Disability Status by Sex by Age Disability Class by Sex by Age Technology Access Computing Device Access Internet Access Summary Common Questions

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region Overview

326,381

TOTAL POPULATION

159,824

MALE POPULATION

166,557

FEMALE POPULATION

95.96

MALES / 100 FEMALES

104.21

FEMALES / 100 MALES

40.5

MEDIAN AGE

3.3

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.7

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$48,201

PER CAPITA INCOME

$109,682

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$83,147

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

27.4%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

72.6¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

$10,531

FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT

0.52

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

173,542

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

65.9%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

7.7%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most populous races in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are White / Caucasian (213,952 | 65.5%), Hispanic or Latino (66,469 | 20.4%), and Black / African American (39,028 | 12.0%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	17,876	5.5%
Black / African American	39,028	12.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	165	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	66,469	20.4%
Native / Alaskan	930	0.3%
White / Caucasian	213,952	65.5%
Two or more Races	22,138	6.8%
Some other Race	32,292	9.9%
Total	326,381	100.0%

Ancestry in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most populous ancestries reported in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are Italian (53,076 | 16.3%), Irish (43,441 | 13.3%), Puerto Rican (29,400 | 9.0%), English (21,344 | 6.5%), and German (20,423 | 6.3%), together accounting for 51.4% of all Greater Bridgeport Planning Region residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
Afghan	318	0.1%
African	1,303	0.4%
Albanian	1,036	0.3%
American	12,963	4.0%
Apache	15	0.0%
Arab	2,904	0.9%
Argentinean	139	0.0%
Armenian	645	0.2%
Australian	231	0.1%
Austrian	990	0.3%
Bahamian	101	0.0%
Barbadian	180	0.1%
Basque	75	0.0%
Belgian	114	0.0%
Belizean	182	0.1%
Bermudan	1	0.0%
Bhutanese	350	0.1%
Blackfeet	32	0.0%
Bolivian	49	0.0%
Brazilian	7,552	2.3%
British	1,608	0.5%
British West Indian	361	0.1%
Bulgarian	28	0.0%
Burmese	995	0.3%
Cambodian	115	0.0%
Canadian	822	0.3%
Cape Verdean	568	0.2%
Carpatho Rusyn	45	0.0%
Celtic	12	0.0%
Central American	8,709	2.7%
Central American Indian	201	0.1%
Cherokee	320	0.1%
Chilean	260	0.1%
Choctaw	19	0.0%
Colombian	3,519	1.1%
Costa Rican	636	0.2%
Cree	19	0.0%
Creek	6	0.0%
Croatian	516	0.2%
Cuban	2,003	0.6%
Cypriot	8	0.0%
Czech	1,210	0.4%
Czechoslovakian	441	0.1%
Danish	477	0.2%
Dominican	6,683	2.1%
Dutch	1,410	0.4%
Dutch West Indian	17	0.0%
Eastern European	2,259	0.7%
Ecuadorian	4,334	1.3%
Egyptian	457	0.1%
English	21,344	6.5%
Estonian	100	0.0%
Ethiopian	41	0.0%
European	3,044	0.9%
Filipino	65	0.0%
Finnish	212	0.1%
French	5,468	1.7%
French American Indian	15	0.0%
French Canadian	2,714	0.8%
German	20,423	6.3%
Ghanaian	342	0.1%
Greek	4,143	1.3%
Guamanian / Chamorro	53	0.0%
Guatemalan	2,459	0.7%
Guyanese	231	0.1%
Haitian	3,546	1.1%
Honduran	1,928	0.6%
Hungarian	5,744	1.8%
Icelander	78	0.0%
Indian (Asian)	3,625	1.1%
Indonesian	26	0.0%
Inupiat	7	0.0%
Iranian	158	0.1%
Iraqi	14	0.0%
Irish	43,441	13.3%
Israeli	125	0.0%
Italian	53,076	16.3%
Jamaican	7,904	2.4%
Japanese	1,260	0.4%
Jordanian	17	0.0%
Kenyan	47	0.0%
Korean	2,224	0.7%
Laotian	152	0.1%
Latvian	245	0.1%
Lebanese	807	0.3%
Liberian	44	0.0%
Lithuanian	2,008	0.6%
Lumbee	20	0.0%
Luxembourger	13	0.0%
Macedonian	36	0.0%
Malaysian	1,253	0.4%
Maltese	29	0.0%
Mexican	7,064	2.2%
Mexican American Indian	299	0.1%
Mongolian	76	0.0%
Moroccan	56	0.0%
Native Hawaiian	79	0.0%
Navajo	52	0.0%
Nicaraguan	713	0.2%
Nigerian	360	0.1%
Northern European	486	0.2%
Norwegian	1,433	0.4%
Pakistani	187	0.1%
Palestinian	8	0.0%
Panamanian	253	0.1%
Paraguayan	68	0.0%
Peruvian	1,499	0.5%
Polish	17,071	5.2%
Portuguese	6,019	1.8%
Puerto Rican	29,400	9.0%
Romanian	1,572	0.5%
Russian	5,762	1.8%
Salvadoran	2,573	0.8%
Samoan	130	0.0%
Scandinavian	368	0.1%
Scotch-Irish	672	0.2%
Scottish	3,438	1.1%
Seminole	53	0.0%
Serbian	108	0.0%
Sierra Leonean	9	0.0%
Slavic	359	0.1%
Slovak	4,365	1.3%
Slovene	313	0.1%
South African	28	0.0%
South American	10,342	3.2%
South American Indian	116	0.0%
Spaniard	494	0.2%
Spanish	416	0.1%
Sri Lankan	1,960	0.6%
Subsaharan African	3,287	1.0%
Swedish	2,273	0.7%
Swiss	517	0.2%
Syrian	557	0.2%
Thai	4,979	1.5%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian	201	0.1%
Turkish	773	0.2%
U.S. Virgin Islander	101	0.0%
Ugandan	10	0.0%
Ukrainian	1,892	0.6%
Uruguayan	149	0.1%
Venezuelan	267	0.1%
Vietnamese	490	0.2%
Welsh	622	0.2%
West Indian	569	0.2%
Yugoslavian	228	0.1%
Zimbabwean	52	0.0%
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Immigrants in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region came from Latin America (38,279 | 11.7%), South America (14,837 | 4.5%), Caribbean (14,483 | 4.4%), Asia (13,452 | 4.1%), and Europe (13,228 | 4.1%), together accounting for 28.9% of all Greater Bridgeport Planning Region residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Afghanistan	213	0.1%
Africa	2,629	0.8%
Albania	386	0.1%
Argentina	219	0.1%
Armenia	9	0.0%
Asia	13,452	4.1%
Australia	76	0.0%
Austria	48	0.0%
Bahamas	88	0.0%
Bangladesh	718	0.2%
Barbados	107	0.0%
Belarus	7	0.0%
Belgium	11	0.0%
Belize	97	0.0%
Bolivia	44	0.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	11	0.0%
Brazil	7,710	2.4%
Bulgaria	25	0.0%
Cabo Verde	350	0.1%
Cambodia	124	0.0%
Cameroon	53	0.0%
Canada	719	0.2%
Caribbean	14,483	4.4%
Central America	8,959	2.7%
Chile	264	0.1%
China	1,926	0.6%
Colombia	2,326	0.7%
Congo	20	0.0%
Costa Rica	574	0.2%
Croatia	74	0.0%
Cuba	437	0.1%
Czechoslovakia	317	0.1%
Denmark	71	0.0%
Dominica	106	0.0%
Dominican Republic	4,193	1.3%
Eastern Africa	228	0.1%
Eastern Asia	2,708	0.8%
Eastern Europe	5,989	1.8%
Ecuador	2,477	0.8%
Egypt	448	0.1%
El Salvador	1,474	0.4%
England	606	0.2%
Ethiopia	39	0.0%
Europe	13,228	4.1%
France	279	0.1%
Germany	582	0.2%
Ghana	266	0.1%
Greece	925	0.3%
Grenada	25	0.0%
Guatemala	1,456	0.4%
Guyana	189	0.1%
Haiti	2,341	0.7%
Honduras	1,220	0.4%
Hong Kong	72	0.0%
Hungary	447	0.1%
India	2,834	0.9%
Indonesia	130	0.0%
Iran	69	0.0%
Iraq	75	0.0%
Ireland	196	0.1%
Israel	79	0.0%
Italy	1,446	0.4%
Jamaica	6,450	2.0%
Japan	42	0.0%
Jordan	148	0.1%
Kazakhstan	11	0.0%
Kenya	48	0.0%
Korea	625	0.2%
Laos	407	0.1%
Latin America	38,279	11.7%
Latvia	101	0.0%
Lebanon	254	0.1%
Liberia	86	0.0%
Lithuania	367	0.1%
Malaysia	39	0.0%
Mexico	3,403	1.0%
Middle Africa	441	0.1%
Moldova	25	0.0%
Morocco	57	0.0%
Nepal	184	0.1%
Netherlands	217	0.1%
Nicaragua	629	0.2%
Nigeria	255	0.1%
North Macedonia	14	0.0%
Northern Africa	650	0.2%
Northern Europe	1,485	0.4%
Oceania	117	0.0%
Pakistan	1,285	0.4%
Panama	74	0.0%
Peru	1,169	0.4%
Philippines	1,072	0.3%
Poland	1,719	0.5%
Portugal	1,901	0.6%
Romania	579	0.2%
Russia	1,001	0.3%
Saudi Arabia	77	0.0%
Scotland	45	0.0%
Senegal	4	0.0%
Serbia	40	0.0%
Sierra Leone	22	0.0%
Singapore	24	0.0%
South Africa	38	0.0%
South America	14,837	4.5%
South Central Asia	5,384	1.7%
South Eastern Asia	3,591	1.1%
Southern Europe	4,487	1.4%
Spain	209	0.1%
Sri Lanka	57	0.0%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	27	0.0%
Sudan	3	0.0%
Sweden	23	0.0%
Switzerland	65	0.0%
Syria	620	0.2%
Taiwan	125	0.0%
Thailand	344	0.1%
Trinidad and Tobago	310	0.1%
Turkey	416	0.1%
Uganda	104	0.0%
Ukraine	473	0.1%
Uruguay	93	0.0%
Venezuela	301	0.1%
Vietnam	1,424	0.4%
West Indies	159	0.1%
Western Africa	1,033	0.3%
Western Asia	1,769	0.5%
Western Europe	1,202	0.4%
Zaire	308	0.1%
Zimbabwe	34	0.0%
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Sex and Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most populous age groups in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are 15 to 19 Years (12,276 | 7.7%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (12,469 | 7.5%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	8,762 (5.5%)	8,436 (5.1%)
5 to 9 Years	9,600 (6.0%)	9,012 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Years	11,135 (7.0%)	11,062 (6.6%)
15 to 19 Years	12,276 (7.7%)	12,416 (7.4%)
20 to 24 Years	11,181 (7.0%)	10,961 (6.6%)
25 to 29 Years	9,093 (5.7%)	8,774 (5.3%)
30 to 34 Years	9,211 (5.8%)	9,358 (5.6%)
35 to 39 Years	10,139 (6.3%)	10,041 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Years	10,237 (6.4%)	10,616 (6.4%)
45 to 49 Years	10,579 (6.6%)	10,996 (6.6%)
50 to 54 Years	11,778 (7.4%)	12,229 (7.3%)
55 to 59 Years	11,470 (7.2%)	12,469 (7.5%)
60 to 64 Years	11,271 (7.0%)	11,455 (6.9%)
65 to 69 Years	8,405 (5.3%)	8,306 (5.0%)
70 to 74 Years	5,609 (3.5%)	7,271 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years	4,018 (2.5%)	4,784 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years	2,589 (1.6%)	3,020 (1.8%)
85 Years and over	2,471 (1.5%)	5,351 (3.2%)
Total	159,824 (100.0%)	166,557 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Median Family Size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The median family size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 3.33 persons per family, with married-couple families (56,300 | 72.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.36 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (6,208 | 7.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.12 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	56,300 (72.0%)	3.36
Single Male/Father	6,208 (7.9%)	3.12
Single Female/Mother	15,717 (20.1%)	3.30
Total Families	78,225 (100.0%)	3.33

Median Household Size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The median household size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 2.69 persons per household, with single male/father households (6,208 | 5.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.54 persons per household. non-family households (39,272 | 33.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.25 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	56,300 (47.9%)	3.38
Single Male/Father	6,208 (5.3%)	3.54
Single Female/Mother	15,717 (13.4%)	3.49
Non-family	39,272 (33.4%)	1.25
Total Households	117,497 (100.0%)	2.69

Household Size by Marriage Status in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Out of a total of 117,497 households in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 78,225 (66.6%) are family households, while 39,272 (33.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 30,660, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 33,400.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	33,400 (28.4%)
2-Person Households	30,660 (26.1%)	4,658 (4.0%)
3-Person Households	19,323 (16.5%)	568 (0.5%)
4-Person Households	16,954 (14.4%)	481 (0.4%)
5-Person Households	7,469 (6.4%)	141 (0.1%)
6-Person Households	2,501 (2.1%)	9 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	1,318 (1.1%)	15 (0.0%)
Total	78,225 (66.6%)	39,272 (33.4%)

Female Fertility in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Fertility by Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Average fertility rate in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 76.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 61.1% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	115 (3.2%)	9.0
20 to 34 years	2,200 (61.1%)	76.0
35 to 50 years	1,288 (35.7%)	38.0
Total	3,603 (100.0%)	48.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

72.9% of women with births (3,603) in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 16.9% of them unmarried.

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	115 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years	1,558 (70.8%)	642 (29.2%)
35 to 50 years	1,070 (83.1%)	218 (16.9%)
Total	2,627 (72.9%)	976 (27.1%)

Fertility by Education in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Average fertility rate in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 77.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the lowest fertility at 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree represent 33.4% of all women with births.

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	365 (10.1%)	31.0
High School Diploma	429 (11.9%)	29.0
College or Associate's Degree	751 (20.8%)	37.0
Bachelor's Degree	1,203 (33.4%)	68.0
Graduate Degree	855 (23.7%)	77.0
Total	3,603 (100.0%)	48.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

27.1% of women with births in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 95.9% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 68.8% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	131 (35.9%)	234 (64.1%)
High School Diploma	134 (31.2%)	295 (68.8%)
College or Associate's Degree	417 (55.5%)	334 (44.5%)
Bachelor's Degree	1,125 (93.5%)	78 (6.5%)
Graduate Degree	820 (95.9%)	35 (4.1%)
Total	2,627 (72.9%)	976 (27.1%)

Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Income Overview in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Per Capita Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $48,201, while median incomes of families and households are $109,682 and $83,147 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	326,381	$48,201
Median Family Income	78,225	$109,682
Mean Family Income	78,225	$157,864
Median Household Income	117,497	$83,147
Mean Household Income	117,497	$128,336
Income Deficit	78,225	$10,531
Wage / Income Gap (%)	326,381	27.36%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	326,381	72.64¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	326,381	0.52

Earnings by Sex in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Average Earnings in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are $44,941, $52,047 for men and $37,809 for women, a difference of 27.4%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	93,549 (52.0%)	$52,047
Female	86,311 (48.0%)	$37,809
Total	179,860 (100.0%)	$44,941

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most common earnings brackets in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are $100,000+ for men (23,088 | 24.7%) and $100,000+ for women (13,083 | 15.2%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	4,388 (4.7%)	6,016 (7.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	3,190 (3.4%)	4,885 (5.7%)
$5,000 to $7,499	2,613 (2.8%)	4,195 (4.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999	1,941 (2.1%)	2,010 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $12,499	3,150 (3.4%)	3,399 (3.9%)
$12,500 to $14,999	2,315 (2.5%)	2,756 (3.2%)
$15,000 to $17,499	1,760 (1.9%)	2,825 (3.3%)
$17,500 to $19,999	1,720 (1.8%)	1,744 (2.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	1,712 (1.8%)	2,304 (2.7%)
$22,500 to $24,999	1,787 (1.9%)	2,863 (3.3%)
$25,000 to $29,999	4,380 (4.7%)	4,225 (4.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999	4,139 (4.4%)	4,116 (4.8%)
$35,000 to $39,999	3,903 (4.2%)	3,694 (4.3%)
$40,000 to $44,999	4,552 (4.9%)	3,431 (4.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	3,850 (4.1%)	3,071 (3.6%)
$50,000 to $54,999	2,963 (3.2%)	3,833 (4.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999	6,027 (6.4%)	5,233 (6.1%)
$65,000 to $74,999	6,858 (7.3%)	4,615 (5.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999	9,213 (9.9%)	8,013 (9.3%)
$100,000+	23,088 (24.7%)	13,083 (15.2%)
Total	93,549 (100.0%)	86,311 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Average earnings in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are $61,107 for men and $46,869 for women, a difference of 23.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $110,804, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $32,534. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $85,405, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,119.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	$32,534	$21,119
High School Diploma	$44,724	$29,753
College or Associate's Degree	$53,333	$42,071
Bachelor's Degree	$86,471	$57,873
Graduate Degree	$110,804	$85,405
Total	$61,107	$46,869

Family Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Family Income Brackets in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

According to the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region family income data, there are 19,243 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.6% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1,799 families (2.3%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	2,269	2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,799	2.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	3,364	4.3%
$25,000 to $34,999	3,598	4.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	6,102	7.8%
$50,000 to $74,999	9,935	12.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	8,918	11.4%
$100,000 to $149,999	12,985	16.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	10,013	12.8%
$200,000+	19,243	24.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

4-person families (16,164 | 20.7%) account for the highest median family income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region with $142,746 per family, while 2-person families (32,315 | 41.3%) have the highest median income of $47,970 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	32,315 (41.3%)	$95,940
3-Person Families	19,740 (25.2%)	$112,112
4-Person Families	16,164 (20.7%)	$142,746
5-Person Families	6,777 (8.7%)	$124,132
6-Person Families	2,115 (2.7%)	$123,347
7+ Person Families	1,114 (1.4%)	$121,444
Total	78,225 (100.0%)	$109,682

Family Income by Number of Earners in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The median family income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $109,682, with families comprising 3+ earners (11,676) having the highest median family income of $157,688, while families with no earners (8,328) have the lowest median family income of $47,975, accounting for 14.9% and 10.6% of families, respectively.

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	8,328 (10.6%)	$47,975
1 Earner	23,610 (30.2%)	$70,260
2 Earners	34,611 (44.3%)	$145,282
3+ Earners	11,676 (14.9%)	$157,688
Total	78,225 (100.0%)	$109,682

Household Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Household Income Brackets in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

With 21,502 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, accounting for 18.3% of all households. In contrast, only 5,170 households (4.4%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	6,110	5.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	5,170	4.4%
$15,000 to $24,999	7,050	6.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	7,637	6.5%
$35,000 to $49,999	11,162	9.5%
$50,000 to $74,999	17,272	14.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	12,572	10.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	17,037	14.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	11,985	10.2%
$200,000+	21,502	18.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The median household income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $83,147, with the highest median household income of $102,494 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 50,146 households (42.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $35,042, with 2,237 households (1.9%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	2,237 (1.9%)	$35,042
25 to 44 Years	32,716 (27.8%)	$86,581
45 to 64 Years	50,146 (42.7%)	$102,494
65+ Years	32,398 (27.6%)	$61,029
Total	117,497 (100.0%)	$83,147

Poverty in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

With 11.6% poverty level for males and 15.0% for females among the residents of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 525 males (23.1%) and 3,847 females (30.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	1,593 (18.4%)	1,763 (21.0%)
5 Years	525 (23.1%)	286 (20.6%)
6 to 11 Years	2,114 (18.6%)	2,221 (19.0%)
12 to 14 Years	1,109 (16.0%)	956 (14.2%)
15 Years	218 (9.8%)	427 (15.3%)
16 and 17 Years	807 (17.0%)	567 (14.9%)
18 to 24 Years	2,178 (15.7%)	3,847 (30.3%)
25 to 34 Years	1,777 (9.9%)	2,655 (14.7%)
35 to 44 Years	2,001 (10.0%)	3,018 (14.6%)
45 to 54 Years	1,913 (8.6%)	2,671 (11.5%)
55 to 64 Years	2,116 (9.4%)	2,339 (9.8%)
65 to 74 Years	1,002 (7.2%)	1,490 (9.6%)
75 Years and over	666 (7.5%)	1,897 (15.2%)
Total	18,019 (11.6%)	24,137 (15.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

According to the poverty statistics in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 92.8% of males and 90.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	7,046 (81.6%)	6,624 (79.0%)
5 Years	1,749 (76.9%)	1,101 (79.4%)
6 to 11 Years	9,246 (81.4%)	9,496 (81.0%)
12 to 14 Years	5,827 (84.0%)	5,763 (85.8%)
15 Years	2,019 (90.2%)	2,359 (84.7%)
16 and 17 Years	3,932 (83.0%)	3,238 (85.1%)
18 to 24 Years	11,711 (84.3%)	8,835 (69.7%)
25 to 34 Years	16,253 (90.1%)	15,440 (85.3%)
35 to 44 Years	18,116 (90.0%)	17,592 (85.4%)
45 to 54 Years	20,272 (91.4%)	20,514 (88.5%)
55 to 64 Years	20,477 (90.6%)	21,441 (90.2%)
65 to 74 Years	12,864 (92.8%)	13,974 (90.4%)
75 Years and over	8,192 (92.5%)	10,551 (84.8%)
Total	137,704 (88.4%)	136,928 (85.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region show that 4.2% or 2,387 of the total 56,300 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 26.5%, comprising of 74 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.9%, which includes 941 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	31,036 (97.1%)	941 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children	19,159 (95.7%)	853 (4.3%)
3 or 4 Children	3,513 (87.1%)	519 (12.9%)
5 or more Children	205 (73.5%)	74 (26.5%)
Total	53,913 (95.8%)	2,387 (4.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

According to the poverty data in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 17.7% or 1,100 single-father households and 25.9% or 4,073 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 196 households (34.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 58 households (65.9%) falling below the poverty line.

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	290 (9.1%)	984 (14.7%)
1 or 2 Children	614 (24.9%)	2,180 (29.6%)
3 or 4 Children	196 (34.4%)	851 (54.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	58 (65.9%)
Total	1,100 (17.7%)	4,073 (25.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The poverty data for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region shows that 2,387 of the married-couple family households (4.2%) and 5,173 of the single-parent households (23.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 74 households (26.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 58 household (65.9%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	941 (2.9%)	1,274 (12.9%)
1 or 2 Children	853 (4.3%)	2,794 (28.5%)
3 or 4 Children	519 (12.9%)	1,047 (48.8%)
5 or more Children	74 (26.5%)	58 (65.9%)
Total	2,387 (4.2%)	5,173 (23.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Employment by Class of Employer in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Among the 156,551 employed individuals in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, private company employees (104,882 | 67.0%), not-for-profit organizations (15,409 | 9.8%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (12,217 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	104,882	67.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	6,135	3.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	12,217	7.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations	15,409	9.8%
Local Government Employees	11,543	7.4%
State Government Employees	3,904	2.5%
Federal Government Employees	2,126	1.4%
Unpaid Family Workers	335	0.2%
Total	156,551	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

According to the labor force statistics for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, out of the total population over 16 years of age (263,341), 65.9% or 173,542 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.7% or 13,363 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 88.1% or 16,359 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 17.0% or 1,113 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	6,546 (33.3%)	1,113 (17.0%)
20 to 24 Years	15,721 (71.0%)	2,107 (13.4%)
25 to 29 Years	15,187 (85.0%)	1,549 (10.2%)
30 to 34 Years	16,359 (88.1%)	1,031 (6.3%)
35 to 44 Years	34,591 (84.3%)	1,868 (5.4%)
45 to 54 Years	38,061 (83.5%)	2,855 (7.5%)
55 to 59 Years	19,103 (79.8%)	1,414 (7.4%)
60 to 64 Years	15,340 (67.5%)	675 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years	10,416 (35.2%)	667 (6.4%)
75 Years and over	2,112 (9.5%)	82 (3.9%)
Total	173,542 (65.9%)	13,363 (7.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

According to labor force statistics for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 81.7% of individuals (138,658) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (169,716) are in the labor force, with 6.8% or 9,429 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 88.2% or 65,526 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.9% or 1,371 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	11,517 (66.1%)	2,073 (11.9%)
High School Diploma	31,691 (77.0%)	3,293 (8.0%)
College / Associate Degree	29,916 (81.2%)	2,432 (6.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	65,526 (88.2%)	3,938 (5.3%)
Total	138,658 (81.7%)	11,541 (6.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are Community & Social Service (21,362 | 13.4%), Management (19,175 | 12.0%), Education Instruction & Library (10,951 | 6.8%), Business & Financial (10,316 | 6.5%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (9,503 | 5.9%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (87.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (73.7%), and Computers & Mathematics (71.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (74.1%), Education Instruction & Library (73.3%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (73.1%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	11,418 (59.6%)	7,757 (40.5%)
Business & Financial	5,111 (49.5%)	5,205 (50.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	6,540 (73.7%)	2,336 (26.3%)
Computers & Mathematics	3,246 (71.7%)	1,279 (28.3%)
Architecture & Engineering	2,834 (87.5%)	404 (12.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	460 (41.3%)	653 (58.7%)
Community & Social Service	7,340 (34.4%)	14,022 (65.6%)
Education, Arts & Media	1,090 (32.0%)	2,317 (68.0%)
Legal Services & Support	1,278 (52.8%)	1,142 (47.2%)
Education Instruction & Library	2,928 (26.7%)	8,023 (73.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	2,044 (44.6%)	2,540 (55.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	2,555 (26.9%)	6,948 (73.1%)
Health Technologists	1,503 (25.9%)	4,303 (74.1%)
Total (Category)	32,964 (47.6%)	36,268 (52.4%)
Total (Overall)	83,811 (52.4%)	76,183 (47.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are Food Preparation & Serving (7,522 | 4.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (7,085 | 4.4%), Healthcare Support (5,892 | 3.7%), Personal Care & Service (4,714 | 2.9%), and Security & Protection (2,832 | 1.8%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (86.1%), Security & Protection (80.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (76.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (83.1%), Personal Care & Service (78.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (46.4%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	995 (16.9%)	4,897 (83.1%)
Security & Protection	2,273 (80.3%)	559 (19.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention	1,245 (76.0%)	393 (24.0%)
Law Enforcement	1,028 (86.1%)	166 (13.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving	4,031 (53.6%)	3,491 (46.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	4,292 (60.6%)	2,793 (39.4%)
Personal Care & Service	1,032 (21.9%)	3,682 (78.1%)
Total (Category)	12,623 (45.0%)	15,422 (55.0%)
Total (Overall)	83,811 (52.4%)	76,183 (47.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are Office & Administration (16,778 | 10.5%), and Sales & Related (16,760 | 10.5%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	8,828 (52.7%)	7,932 (47.3%)
Office & Administration	4,497 (26.8%)	12,281 (73.2%)
Total (Category)	13,325 (39.7%)	20,213 (60.3%)
Total (Overall)	83,811 (52.4%)	76,183 (47.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are Construction & Extraction (8,266 | 5.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (3,330 | 2.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (273 | 0.2%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	139 (50.9%)	134 (49.1%)
Construction & Extraction	8,189 (99.1%)	77 (0.9%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	3,316 (99.6%)	14 (0.4%)
Total (Category)	11,644 (98.1%)	225 (1.9%)
Total (Overall)	83,811 (52.4%)	76,183 (47.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are Production (7,283 | 4.5%), Transportation (5,282 | 3.3%), and Material Moving (4,745 | 3.0%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	5,211 (71.6%)	2,072 (28.4%)
Transportation	4,538 (85.9%)	744 (14.1%)
Material Moving	3,506 (73.9%)	1,239 (26.1%)
Total (Category)	13,255 (76.6%)	4,055 (23.4%)
Total (Overall)	83,811 (52.4%)	76,183 (47.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Employment Industries in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The major employment industries in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region include Health Care & Social Assistance (24,411 | 15.3%), Retail Trade (18,465 | 11.5%), Educational Services (16,840 | 10.5%), Manufacturing (13,475 | 8.4%), and Professional & Scientific (13,419 | 8.4%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The Greater Bridgeport Planning Region industries that see more men than women are Construction (92.4%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (80.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (76.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (77.1%), Enterprise Management (67.3%), and Educational Services (66.1%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	186 (53.1%)	164 (46.9%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	16 (80.0%)	4 (20.0%)
Construction	10,360 (92.4%)	853 (7.6%)
Manufacturing	9,210 (68.3%)	4,265 (31.7%)
Wholesale Trade	2,460 (64.1%)	1,378 (35.9%)
Retail Trade	10,201 (55.2%)	8,264 (44.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing	4,861 (76.2%)	1,514 (23.7%)
Utilities	471 (65.8%)	245 (34.2%)
Information	2,197 (63.8%)	1,248 (36.2%)
Finance & Insurance	6,489 (58.7%)	4,559 (41.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	1,918 (62.2%)	1,166 (37.8%)
Professional & Scientific	7,562 (56.4%)	5,857 (43.6%)
Enterprise Management	164 (32.7%)	338 (67.3%)
Administrative & Support	5,060 (62.3%)	3,067 (37.7%)
Educational Services	5,709 (33.9%)	11,131 (66.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	5,596 (22.9%)	18,815 (77.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	1,677 (42.1%)	2,303 (57.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services	4,474 (51.4%)	4,232 (48.6%)
Public Administration	2,759 (61.4%)	1,735 (38.6%)
Total	83,811 (52.4%)	76,183 (47.6%)

Education in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

School Enrollment in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most common levels of schooling among the 87,475 students in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are college / undergraduate (21,385 | 24.4%), high school (18,367 | 21.0%), and middle school (18,325 | 20.9%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	5,061	5.8%
Kindergarten	3,994	4.6%
Elementary School	14,705	16.8%
Middle School	18,325	20.9%
High School	18,367	21.0%
College / Undergraduate	21,385	24.4%
Graduate / Professional	5,638	6.5%
Total	87,475	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Out of a total of 87,475 students who are enrolled in schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, 24,930 (28.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 62,545 (71.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5,841 (62.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 16,504 (91.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	2,708 (57.3%)	2,017 (42.7%)
5 to 9 Year Old	16,504 (91.3%)	1,575 (8.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	19,235 (87.5%)	2,748 (12.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	11,317 (85.2%)	1,962 (14.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	3,521 (37.6%)	5,841 (62.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	4,882 (44.9%)	5,991 (55.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	2,319 (49.4%)	2,375 (50.6%)
35 Years and over	2,076 (46.3%)	2,404 (53.7%)
Total	62,545 (71.5%)	24,930 (28.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Business (22,928 | 22.7%), social sciences (10,623 | 10.5%), education (9,108 | 9.0%), science & technology (8,170 | 8.1%), and liberal arts & history (6,525 | 6.5%) are the most common fields of study among 100,923 individuals in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	4,016	4.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	4,283	4.2%
Physical & Health Sciences	2,135	2.1%
Psychology	5,992	5.9%
Social Sciences	10,623	10.5%
Engineering	6,039	6.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	609	0.6%
Science & Technology	8,170	8.1%
Business	22,928	22.7%
Education	9,108	9.0%
Literature & Languages	6,064	6.0%
Liberal Arts & History	6,525	6.5%
Visual & Performing Arts	5,235	5.2%
Communications	4,722	4.7%
Arts & Humanities	4,474	4.4%
Total	100,923	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are males with 2 vehicles (35,033, accounting for 43.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (30,475, making up 48.0%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	3,328 (4.1%)	3,597 (4.9%)
1 Vehicle	14,272 (17.5%)	16,551 (22.7%)
2 Vehicles	35,033 (43.0%)	30,475 (41.8%)
3 Vehicles	18,457 (22.7%)	14,386 (19.7%)
4 Vehicles	6,764 (8.3%)	5,283 (7.2%)
5 or more Vehicles	3,543 (4.3%)	2,624 (3.6%)
Total	81,397 (100.0%)	72,916 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are 15 to 19 minutes (20,228 commuters, 14.7%), 10 to 14 minutes (20,154 commuters, 14.6%), and 20 to 24 minutes (18,614 commuters, 13.5%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	3,034	2.2%
5 to 9 Minutes	11,009	8.0%
10 to 14 Minutes	20,154	14.6%
15 to 19 Minutes	20,228	14.7%
20 to 24 Minutes	18,614	13.5%
25 to 29 Minutes	7,859	5.7%
30 to 34 Minutes	17,206	12.5%
35 to 39 Minutes	3,737	2.7%
40 to 44 Minutes	5,273	3.8%
45 to 59 Minutes	10,837	7.9%
60 to 89 Minutes	10,592	7.7%
90 or more Minutes	9,052	6.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most common commute times in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are 10 to 14 minutes (10,064 commuters, 14.0%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (10,352 commuters, 15.8%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	1,449 (2.0%)	1,585 (2.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes	5,269 (7.3%)	5,740 (8.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes	10,064 (14.0%)	10,090 (15.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes	9,876 (13.7%)	10,352 (15.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes	9,372 (13.0%)	9,242 (14.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes	3,712 (5.1%)	4,147 (6.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes	9,805 (13.6%)	7,401 (11.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes	1,906 (2.6%)	1,831 (2.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes	2,991 (4.2%)	2,282 (3.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes	6,606 (9.2%)	4,231 (6.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes	5,309 (7.4%)	5,283 (8.1%)
90 or more Minutes	5,762 (8.0%)	3,290 (5.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

The most frequent times of departure to work in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (10,781, 14.9%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (9,877, 15.1%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	3,390 (4.7%)	1,643 (2.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	3,047 (4.2%)	1,470 (2.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	3,999 (5.5%)	1,658 (2.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	7,550 (10.5%)	4,416 (6.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	6,576 (9.1%)	5,966 (9.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	10,781 (14.9%)	7,617 (11.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	6,549 (9.1%)	8,767 (13.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	7,395 (10.2%)	9,877 (15.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	4,188 (5.8%)	5,770 (8.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	6,283 (8.7%)	5,447 (8.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	2,481 (3.4%)	2,389 (3.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	1,157 (1.6%)	783 (1.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	4,761 (6.6%)	5,630 (8.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	3,964 (5.5%)	4,041 (6.2%)
Total	72,121 (100.0%)	65,474 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Occupancy by Ownership in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Of the total 117,497 dwellings in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, owner-occupied units account for 77,956 (66.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 39,541 (33.7%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	77,956	66.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	39,541	33.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units	117,497	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	33,400	28.4%
2-Person Household	35,318	30.1%
3-Person Household	19,891	16.9%
4+ Person Household	28,888	24.6%
Total Housing Units	117,497	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	17,798 (53.3%)	15,602 (46.7%)
2-Person Household	25,595 (72.5%)	9,723 (27.5%)
3-Person Household	13,653 (68.6%)	6,238 (31.4%)
4+ Person Household	20,910 (72.4%)	7,978 (27.6%)
Total Housing Units	77,956 (66.3%)	39,541 (33.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	5,411 (42.5%)	7,328 (57.5%)
High School Diploma	15,698 (59.7%)	10,583 (40.3%)
College/Associate Degree	16,970 (62.2%)	10,320 (37.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	39,877 (77.9%)	11,310 (22.1%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	14,639	12.5%
35 to 44 Years	20,314	17.3%
45 to 54 Years	23,503	20.0%
55 to 64 Years	26,643	22.7%
65 to 74 Years	18,480	15.7%
75 to 84 Years	9,024	7.7%
85 Years and Over	4,894	4.2%
Total	117,497	100.0%

Housing Finances in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Median Income by Occupancy in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	77,956 (66.3%)	$115,855
Renter-Occupied	39,541 (33.7%)	$43,704
Average	117,497 (100.0%)	$83,147

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	1,317 (1.7%)	2,409 (6.1%)
$5,000 to $9,999	996 (1.3%)	1,388 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999	1,253 (1.6%)	3,909 (9.9%)
$15,000 to $19,999	967 (1.2%)	2,640 (6.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999	1,293 (1.7%)	2,134 (5.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999	3,606 (4.6%)	4,083 (10.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999	5,759 (7.4%)	5,376 (13.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999	10,287 (13.2%)	6,963 (17.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	8,536 (11.0%)	4,028 (10.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999	13,812 (17.7%)	3,282 (8.3%)
$150,000 or more	30,130 (38.7%)	3,329 (8.4%)
Total	77,956 (100.0%)	39,541 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	529 (0.7%)	1,754 (4.4%)
$300 to $499	1,018 (1.3%)	2,133 (5.4%)
$500 to $799	3,059 (3.9%)	2,800 (7.1%)
$800 to $999	4,905 (6.3%)	2,337 (5.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499	14,608 (18.7%)	11,435 (28.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999	13,093 (16.8%)	10,333 (26.1%)
$2,000 to $2,499	10,685 (13.7%)	3,980 (10.1%)
$2,500 to $2,999	9,208 (11.8%)	1,430 (3.6%)
$3,000 or more	20,851 (26.8%)	1,809 (4.6%)
Total	77,956 (100.0%)	39,541 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Housing Structures in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	65,133	55.4%
Single Unit, Attached	8,989	7.6%
2 Unit Apartments	11,920	10.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	10,471	8.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	5,553	4.7%
10 or more Apartments	15,229	13.0%
Mobile Home / Other	202	0.2%
Total	117,497	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	59,390 (91.2%)	5,743 (8.8%)
Single Unit, Attached	6,134 (68.2%)	2,855 (31.8%)
2 Unit Apartments	4,689 (39.3%)	7,231 (60.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	2,319 (22.2%)	8,152 (77.8%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	2,192 (39.5%)	3,361 (60.5%)
10 or more Apartments	3,118 (20.5%)	12,111 (79.5%)
Mobile Home / Other	114 (56.4%)	88 (43.6%)
Total	77,956 (66.3%)	39,541 (33.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	234 (0.3%)	2,544 (6.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms	2,531 (3.3%)	10,678 (27.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	21,371 (27.4%)	18,437 (46.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms	28,831 (37.0%)	6,028 (15.2%)
8 or more Rooms	24,989 (32.1%)	1,854 (4.7%)
Total	77,956 (100.0%)	39,541 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	44,068 (56.5%)	22,232 (56.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	2,129 (2.7%)	1,863 (4.7%)
Electricity	4,068 (5.2%)	10,530 (26.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	26,856 (34.4%)	3,988 (10.1%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	33 (0.1%)
All other Fuels	527 (0.7%)	386 (1.0%)
No Fuel Used	308 (0.4%)	509 (1.3%)
Total	77,956 (100.0%)	39,541 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	2,743 (3.5%)	8,949 (22.6%)
1 Vehicle	19,990 (25.6%)	18,717 (47.3%)
2 Vehicles	34,789 (44.6%)	8,962 (22.7%)
3 or more Vehicles	20,434 (26.2%)	2,913 (7.4%)
Total	77,956 (100.0%)	39,541 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	26,278	51,678
Median Property Value	$354,900	$380,700
Median Household Income	$80,149	$23,473
Monthly Housing Costs	$1,199	$20,149
Real Estate Taxes	$7,990	$985

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	1,184 (4.5%)	785 (1.5%)
$50,000 to $99,999	1,056 (4.0%)	1,131 (2.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999	8,070 (30.7%)	15,728 (30.4%)
$300,000 to $499,999	8,798 (33.5%)	17,594 (34.1%)
$500,000 to $749,999	3,788 (14.4%)	8,975 (17.4%)
$750,000 to $999,999	1,737 (6.6%)	3,955 (7.6%)
$1,000,000 or more	1,645 (6.3%)	3,510 (6.8%)
Total	26,278 (100.0%)	51,678 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	1,337 (5.1%)	1,402 (2.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999	2,105 (8.0%)	976 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999	2,023 (7.7%)	1,408 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999	2,729 (10.4%)	1,583 (3.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999	4,266 (16.2%)	3,030 (5.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	3,284 (12.5%)	6,021 (11.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999	3,877 (14.7%)	5,252 (10.2%)
$150,000 or more	6,657 (25.3%)	9,935 (19.2%)
Total	26,278 (100.0%)	51,678 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	5,792 (22.0%)	136,094 (263.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x	4,134 (15.7%)	15,088 (29.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x	3,567 (13.6%)	13,267 (25.7%)
4.0x or more	12,448 (47.4%)	7,656 (14.8%)
Total	26,278 (100.0%)	51,678 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	406 (1.5%)	153 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,499	670 (2.5%)	596 (1.1%)
$800 to $1,499	24,333 (92.6%)	686 (1.3%)
Total	26,278 (100.0%)	51,678 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	20,214 (96.9%)	645 (3.1%)
6 to 18 Years	54,197 (96.5%)	1,972 (3.5%)
19 to 25 Years	28,639 (90.4%)	3,039 (9.6%)
26 to 34 Years	26,876 (83.8%)	5,193 (16.2%)
35 to 44 Years	35,544 (87.2%)	5,217 (12.8%)
45 to 54 Years	40,452 (89.2%)	4,903 (10.8%)
55 to 64 Years	43,280 (93.3%)	3,085 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years	28,816 (98.3%)	514 (1.8%)
75 Years and older	21,137 (99.2%)	169 (0.8%)
Total	299,155 (92.4%)	24,737 (7.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	20,214 (96.9%)	645 (3.1%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	54,197 (96.5%)	1,972 (3.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	28,639 (90.4%)	3,039 (9.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	29,773 (88.0%)	4,076 (12.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	36,820 (87.1%)	5,432 (12.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999	36,884 (89.4%)	4,379 (10.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	30,991 (89.7%)	3,568 (10.3%)
$100,000 and over	157,401 (95.8%)	6,883 (4.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	9,225 (44.2%)	11,920 (57.2%)
6 to 18 Years	20,746 (36.9%)	35,937 (64.0%)
19 to 25 Years	7,142 (22.6%)	22,225 (70.2%)
25 to 34 Years	8,265 (25.8%)	19,424 (60.6%)
35 to 44 Years	9,739 (23.9%)	26,873 (65.9%)
45 to 54 Years	8,105 (17.9%)	33,602 (74.1%)
55 to 64 Years	9,777 (21.1%)	34,960 (75.4%)
65 to 74 Years	25,942 (88.4%)	15,631 (53.3%)
75 Years and over	20,912 (98.2%)	11,856 (55.6%)
Total	119,853 (37.0%)	212,428 (65.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	39 (0.4%)	48 (0.6%)
5 to 17 Years	2,246 (8.1%)	1,201 (4.5%)
18 to 34 Years	3,430 (10.0%)	2,068 (5.9%)
35 to 64 Years	7,022 (10.8%)	8,796 (13.0%)
65 to 74 Years	3,082 (22.2%)	3,249 (21.0%)
75 Years and over	3,375 (38.1%)	6,125 (49.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	35 (0.4%)	13 (0.2%)
5 to 17 Years	163 (0.6%)	235 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years	377 (1.1%)	214 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years	1,560 (2.4%)	1,334 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years	1,374 (9.9%)	910 (5.9%)
75 Years and over	1,464 (16.5%)	2,355 (18.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	23 (0.3%)	35 (0.4%)
5 to 17 Years	433 (1.6%)	226 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years	697 (2.0%)	293 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years	1,347 (2.1%)	2,071 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years	487 (3.5%)	769 (5.0%)
75 Years and over	647 (7.3%)	928 (7.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	1,740 (6.3%)	818 (3.1%)
18 to 34 Years	2,248 (6.6%)	1,574 (4.5%)
35 to 64 Years	2,913 (4.5%)	3,674 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years	732 (5.3%)	629 (4.1%)
75 Years and over	1,002 (11.3%)	1,585 (12.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	147 (0.5%)	146 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years	821 (2.4%)	285 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years	3,196 (4.9%)	4,754 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years	1,812 (13.1%)	2,097 (13.6%)
75 Years and over	1,973 (22.3%)	4,489 (36.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	289 (1.0%)	165 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years	508 (1.5%)	215 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years	1,233 (1.9%)	1,869 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years	553 (4.0%)	590 (3.8%)
75 Years and over	851 (9.6%)	1,992 (16.0%)

Technology Access in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Computing Device Access in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	93,796	79.8%
Smartphone	101,512	86.4%
Tablet	74,437	63.3%
No Computing Device	7,367	6.3%
Total	117,497	100.0%

Internet Access in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	298	0.3%
Broadband Home	91,006	77.4%
Cellular Data Only	12,140	10.3%
Satellite Internet	3,581	3.0%
No Internet	12,178	10.4%
Total	117,497	100.0%

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Total Population of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 326,381.

What is the Total Male Population of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Total Male Population of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 159,824.

What is the Total Female Population of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Total Female Population of Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 166,557.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

There are 95.96 Males per 100 Females in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

There are 104.21 Females per 100 Males in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

What is the Median Population Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Median Population Age in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 40.5 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Average Family Size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 3.3 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Average Household Size in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 2.7 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Per Capita income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $48,201.

What is the Median Family Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Median Family Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $109,682.

What is the Median Household income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Median Household Income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $83,147.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Income or Wage Gap in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 27.4%.

Women in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region earn 72.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Family Income Deficit in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Family Income Deficit in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is $10,531.

Families that are below poverty line in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region earn $10,531 less on average than the poverty threshold level.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Inequality or Gini Index in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 0.52.

How Large is the Labor Force in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

There are 173,542 People in the Labor Forcein in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

65.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?

Unemployment Rate in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is 7.7%.