Bridgewater Town, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Plymouth County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
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
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$112,482 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$500,600 home value, $1,976/mo rent
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
28,669
Census 2023
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
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82.4% US: 61.6%
Black 6.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 3.1% US: 5.9%
Other 4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.4%
Black
6.8%
Hispanic
3.7%
Asian
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.3% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.7%
Spanish
9.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
8.1%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.5%
19% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.1%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.9%
78% 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 Population28,669
Population Year2023
Population Density1,052 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age37.4 years

Gender

Male51.6%
Female48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.4%
Black or African American6.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Asian3.1%

Language

English Only89.7%
Spanish9.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born8.1%
Veterans6.8%
Disability10.5%
Health Insurance98.1%
Uninsured1.9%
Broadband Access93.9%
Gini Coefficient0.465

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+