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Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

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StatisticBridgewater TownMassachusettsUnited States
Total Population28,4717,044,056334,922,499
Median Household Income$112,651$103,960$80,734
Median Age37.640.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher39.5%47.3%35.7%
Median Home Value$533,100$562,100$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,092$1,762$1,413
Poverty Rate4.8%10.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.7%5.2%5.2%
Foreign Born9.7%18.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate75.6%62.5%65.2%
Average Commute Time31.429.126.4
Worked from Home12.7%18.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households57.6%45.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

Age in Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

StatisticBridgewater TownMassachusettsUnited States
Median Age37.640.038.9
Under 18 %17.6%19.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %17.5%9.8%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.8%14.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.0%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.7%25.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.3%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

StatisticBridgewater TownMassachusettsUnited States
Households9,1002,785,042129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.42.5
Family Households75.3%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children30.6%27.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.8%16.5%17.3%
People Living Alone17.6%28.8%28.7%
Never Married42.6%37.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

StatisticBridgewater TownMassachusettsUnited States
Per Capita Income$46,657$57,897$44,673
Households Under $25,0006.2%13.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.9%12.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.7%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More21.7%22.3%13.4%
Poverty Rate4.8%10.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty14.7%21.0%28.2%
SNAP Households7.9%14.7%n/a

Housing in Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

StatisticBridgewater TownMassachusettsUnited States
Housing Units9,4293,030,406143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes63.5%51.1%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units17.7%22.2%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.5%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,984.01,964.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied24.4%37.5%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.9%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$6,499$5,992n/a

Education in Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

StatisticBridgewater TownMassachusettsUnited States
Less than High School6.9%8.6%10.4%
High School Graduate30.0%22.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree23.6%21.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree24.7%25.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.9%21.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

StatisticBridgewater TownMassachusettsUnited States
Labour Force Participation61.9%67.0%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.9%61.2%68.8%
Public Transit1.4%6.5%3.2%
Walked to Work5.6%4.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes24.8%22.9%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour16.2%11.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car1.6%11.7%n/a

Origins and language in Bridgewater Town, Massachusetts

StatisticBridgewater TownMassachusettsUnited States
Born in State of Residence77.3%58.7%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens6.7%9.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.0%8.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home87.7%74.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.5%9.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency10.0%19.5%16.7%

Cities near Bridgewater Town

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.