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Bridgewater Town, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Plymouth County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
28,669
Population
1,052/sq mi density
$112,482
Median Income
$46,783 per capita
$500,600
Home Value
$493,160 Zillow
$1,976
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
216
Violent Crime/100K
348 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$112,482 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$500,600 home value, $1,976/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
216 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
28,669
Population Density
1,052
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (6.0 km²)
Median Age
37.4 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.4%
Black
6.8%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.7%
Spanish
9.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.7%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.9%
43% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.465
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 28,669 |
| Population Density | 1,052 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.6% |
| Female | 48.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.4% |
| Black or African American | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.7% |
| Spanish | 9.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.8% |
| Disability | 9.7% |
| Health Insurance | 98.0% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| Broadband Access | 93.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.465 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |