Bridgewater Center, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
6,198 Population 1,063/sq mi density
$201,250 Median Income $61,922 per capita
$649,900 Home Value $532,498 Zillow
$2,637 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$201,250 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$649,900 home value, $2,637/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,198
Census 2023
Population Density
1,063
per square mile
Land Area
5.8
square miles (15.1 km²)
Median Age
41.7 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.7%
Male
55.3%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 67.4% US: 61.6%
Black 4.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 15.2% US: 5.9%
Other 6.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
67.4%
Black
4.8%
Hispanic
5.7%
Asian
15.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 75.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 24.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
75.7%
Spanish
24.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
16.7%
Veterans
2.6%
57% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.0%
31% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.5%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.5%
83% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,198
Population Year2023
Population Density1,063 / sq mi
Land Area5.8 sq mi
Median Age41.7 years

Gender

Male44.7%
Female55.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White67.4%
Black or African American4.8%
Hispanic or Latino5.7%
Asian15.2%

Language

English Only75.7%
Spanish24.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born16.7%
Veterans2.6%
Disability9.0%
Health Insurance98.5%
Uninsured1.5%
Broadband Access95.0%
Gini Coefficient0.462

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+