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Compare West Haven to Bridgeport

This post compares West 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 West Haven (city) Bridgeport (city)
Population 55,044 147,586
Income (median) $45,573 $40,591
Home Value (median) $193,300 $170,300
White 63% 40%
Black 22% 35%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 29% 36%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 43% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Haven or Bridgeport?
A: West Haven has a much smaller population count than Bridgeport: 55044 compared with 147586 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bridgeport does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for West Haven versus 58% for Bridgeport.

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

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

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