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Compare Waterbury to Bridgeport

This post compares Waterbury, 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 Waterbury (city) Bridgeport (city)
Population 109,250 147,586
Income (median) $41,614 $40,591
Home Value (median) $128,600 $170,300
White 63% 40%
Black 19% 35%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 33% 36%
Age (median) 34 33
Rentals 56% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Waterbury or Bridgeport?
A: Waterbury has a smaller population count than Bridgeport: 109250 compared with 147586 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Waterbury or Bridgeport?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Waterbury.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bridgeport does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 56% for Waterbury versus 58% for Bridgeport.

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

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

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