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Compare New Haven to Bridgeport

This post compares New Haven, Connecticut to Bridgeport, Connecticut across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension New Haven (city) Bridgeport (city)
Population 130,884 147,586
Income (median) $43,317 $40,591
Home Value (median) $189,400 $170,300
White 43% 40%
Black 32% 35%
Asian 4% 3%
With Kids 28% 36%
Age (median) 30 33
Rentals 72% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, New Haven or Bridgeport?
A: New Haven has a similar population count than Bridgeport: 130884 compared with 147586 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in New Haven or in Bridgeport?
A: Incomes are on average similar in New Haven.

Q: Are homes more expensive in New Haven or Bridgeport?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in New Haven.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Haven does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 72% for New Haven versus 58% for Bridgeport.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to New Haven may include: Hartford, Bridgeport, and Waterbury.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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