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Comprehensive Data Report

Bridgeport, CT

ZIP Code 06605

Fairfield County

Population
25,860
Median Income
$57,751
Home Value
$238,900
Livability
66/100
Total Population
25,860
Median Household Income
$57,751
Median Home Value
$238,900
Median Rent
$1,375

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 49/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Median age of 34 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
25,860 residents
Median Age
34.4 years
Safety Score
49/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
66
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
100/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
49/100
Education
28/100
Employment
51/100
Housing
95/100
Weather
69/100

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:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Bridgeport, CT 06605

Coordinates: 41.1626°, -73.2166°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
92
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
80
Below avg
Transportation
98
Average
Healthcare
99
Average
Groceries
97
Average
Utilities
98
Average
Overall
92
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
16,291
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
15.8%
Professional Services
15.4%
Retail Trade
13.9%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Education
7.8%
Total Employed
14,336
Total Unemployed
1,955
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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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
34.4 years
Per Capita Income
$36,323
Poverty Rate
24.5%