Comprehensive Data Report
Bridgeport, CT
ZIP Code 06602
•Fairfield County
Population
11,602
Median Income
$41,602
Home Value
$195,695
Livability
79/100
Total Population
11,602
Median Household Income
$41,602
Median Home Value
$195,695
Median Rent
$1,155
Quick Facts & Insights
Key metrics and how they compare
Population Density
11,602 residents
Median Age
40.0 years
Safety Score
73/100
Above average safety
Livability Score
Overall quality of life rating based on key factors
Overall Livability
79
Good
Out of 100
Score Breakdown
Amenities
78/100
Cost of Living
73/100
Safety
81/100
Education
81/100
Employment
77/100
Housing
80/100
Weather
85/100
Data Sources & Accuracy
Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:
- Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
- Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress
Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.
Cost of Living
Compared to national average (100 = US average)
Overall Cost Index
115
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average
Cost Index by Category
Housing
122
Above avg
Transportation
110
Average
Healthcare
111
Above avg
Groceries
106
Average
Utilities
106
Average
Overall
115
Above avg
Economy & Employment
Job market and economic indicators
Labor Force
7,289
Employment Rate
95.2%
Avg. Commute
30 min
Work From Home
17%
Top Industries by Employment
Industry Breakdown
Healthcare & Social Assistance
14.5%Manufacturing
12.3%Retail Trade
10.9%Professional Services
9.1%Education
7.6%Total Employed
6,941
Total Unemployed
697
Unemployment Rate
9.6%
Demographics Overview
Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown
Age Distribution
Population by age group
Household Income Distribution
Households by income bracket
Education Levels (Age 25+)
Highest education attained
Race & Ethnicity
Demographic composition
Median Age
40.0 years
Per Capita Income
$24,961
Poverty Rate
12.8%
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