Massachusetts · Census place 08130
Bridgewater Town city, MA
Quick answer
Bridgewater Town city has 28,669 residents, ranking #52 of 248 places in Massachusetts. Median household income is $112,482, the median home is worth $500,600 and median gross rent runs $1,976 a month.
- Population
- 28,669Bridgewater Town city residents
- Median household income
- $112,482Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $500,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,976Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Bridgewater Town city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Bridgewater Town city median would spend about 21.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.9% of residents and 75% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Massachusetts.
- Wellesley CDP 29,906
- Gloucester city 29,862
- Melrose city 29,488
- Northampton city 28,640
- West Springfield Town city 28,635
- Saugus CDP 28,599
- Agawam Town city 28,510
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