Bridgeton, NJ
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Bridgeton, New Jersey Info Snack

Population
24,264
Unemployment
6.0%
Poverty
33.8%
Median Home
$107,500
Median Income
$38,319
Median Rent
$1,127

Bridgeton SnackAbility

3
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
5
Diversity
9.5
Safety
3
Amenities
9
Education
3
Commute
6

Bridgeton, NJ Crime Report

971
Total Crimes
4,040.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
72.23%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Bridgeton
/ 100k People
New Jersey
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 971 4,040.4 1,353.6 2,346.0
Violent Crime 234 973.7 195.4 387.8
Murder 2 8.3 3.7 6.5
Robbery 82 341.2 49.4 73.9
Aggravated Assault 139 578.4 127.9 279.7
Property Crime 737 3,066.7 1,158.2 1,958.2
Burglary 158 657.5 146.2 314.2
Larceny 534 2,222.0 896.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 45 187.3 115.7 246.0

Bridgeton, NJ Cost Of Living

92
Bridgeton's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Bridgeton New Jersey National Average
Overall 92 121 100
Services 99 107 100
Groceries 101 107 100
Health 91 100 100
Housing 74 160 100
Transportation 105 106 100
Utilities 96 98 100

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Rankings for Bridgeton in New Jersey

Map Of Bridgeton, NJ

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Population over time in Bridgeton

Year Population % Change
2020 24,264 -2.3%
2019 24,841 -0.4%
2018 24,948 -1.0%
2017 25,209 0.0%
2016 25,201 -0.2%
2015 25,252 -0.1%
2014 25,271 0.1%
2013 25,252 0.4%
2012 25,146 0.4%
2011 25,042 -

Race / Ethnicity in Bridgeton

White
13.7% (3,324)
African American
34.1% (8,281)
American Indian
0.7% (158)
Asian
0.6% (139)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (28)
Two Or More
1.3% (309)
Hispanic
49.6% (12,025)
Race Bridgeton NJ USA
White 13.7% 54.7% 60.1%
African American 34.1% 12.6% 12.2%
American Indian 0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 9.6% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.5% 0.3%
Two Or More 1.3% 2.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 49.6% 20.4% 18.2%

Gender in Bridgeton

Female
45.6% (11,065)
Male
54.4% (13,198)
Gender Bridgeton NJ USA
Female 45.6% 51.1% 50.8%
Male 54.4% 48.9% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Bridgeton for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
17.0% (4,124)
9-12th Grade
18.0% (4,367)
High School / GED
41.0% (9,948)
Some College
12.0% (2,911)
Associate's Degree
6.0% (1,455)
Bachelor's Degree
5.0% (1,213)
Master's Degree
1.0% (242)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Bridgeton NJ USA
< 9th Grade 17.0% 3.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 18.0% 5.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 41.0% 27.0% 27.0%
Some College 12.0% 16.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 5.0% 25.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 1.0% 12.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 3.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 2.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Bridgeton, New Jersey

Less than $10,000
8.8% (212,455)
$10,000 to $14,999
10.9% (265,085)
$15,000 to $24,999
14.8% (359,509)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.5% (303,009)
$35,000 to $49,999
13.7% (333,581)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.7% (429,554)
$75,000 to $99,999
9.8% (237,996)
$100,000 to $149,999
8.5% (205,102)
$150,000 to $199,999
1.5% (36,376)
$200,000 or more
1.8% (43,729)
Income Bridgeton NJ USA
Less than $10,000 8.8% 4.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 10.9% 3.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.8% 6.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.5% 6.6% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.7% 9.0% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.7% 14.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 9.8% 12.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 8.5% 17.8% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.5% 10.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.8% 14.8% 8.3%

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