Bridgewater, MA

Population 2000: 6,664 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 7,242 (1990 Census) Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -7.98% Population (2000 Census): 6,664 Male: 3,105 (46.59%) Female: 3,559 (53.41%) Median age: 28.40 years Races, 2000 Census: White: 79.77% Other race: 14.12% Hispanic or Latino: 3.26% Black or African American: 1.97% Asian: 1.85% Two or more races: 1.43% American Indian: 0.12% Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.06% Housing Units: 2,574 (2000 Census) Land Area: 2.1999 square miles Water Area: 0.0160 square miles Most populous zip code: 02324

All zip codes:
02324, 02325
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Bridgewater

East Bridgewater, MA 2.9mi NNE
West Bridgewater, MA 3.2mi NW
Raynham Center, MA 5.4mi SW
Raynham, MA 5.5mi SW
Halifax, MA 6.2mi E
Whitman, MA 6.6mi NNE
Brockton, MA 6.9mi NNW
South Easton, MA 7.2mi WNW
Middleborough Center, MA 7.2mi SSE
Middleboro, MA 8.1mi SSE

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2005 Data for: Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH Metropolitan NECTA

Population: 228,502
Male: 110,421 (48.32%)
Female: 118,081 (51.68%)

Median age: 36.00 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 73.93%
Black or African American: 14.88%
Other race: 6.22%
Hispanic or Latino: 3.72%
Two or more races: 1.88%
American Indian: 0.23%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 16,225 (7.10%)
5 to 9 years: 14,561 (6.37%)
10 to 14 years: 18,056 (7.90%)
15 to 19 years: 15,880 (6.95%)
20 to 24 years: 13,457 (5.89%)
25 to 34 years: 31,461 (13.77%)
35 to 44 years: 39,842 (17.44%)
45 to 54 years: 30,954 (13.55%)
55 to 59 years: 13,213 (5.78%)
60 to 64 years: 10,052 (4.40%)
65 to 74 years: 13,398 (5.86%)
75 to 84 years: 8,178 (3.58%)
85 years and over: 3,225 (1.41%)

Median age: 36.00 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 169,940 (74.37%)
21 years and over: 161,024 (70.47%)
62 years and over: 30,160 (13.20%)
65 years and over: 24,801 (10.85%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 169,940 (74.37%)
Male: 81,364 (47.88% of this group)
Female: 88,576 (52.12% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 24,801 (10.85%)
Male: 10,223 (41.22% of this group)
Female: 14,578 (58.78% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 224,213 (98.12%)
Two or more Races: 4,289 (1.88%)
White: 168,921 (73.93%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 8,510 (3.72%)
Black or African American: 33,994 (14.88%)
Asian: 4,293 (1.88%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 532 (0.23%)
Some other race: 14,203 (6.22%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 8,510 (3.72%)
Mexican: 457 (0.20%)
Puerto Rican: 4,097 (1.79%)
Cuban: 0 (0.00%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 3,956 (1.73%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 219,992 (96.28%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 4,289 (1.88%)
White and Black or African American: 588 (0.26%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 272 (0.12%)
White and Asian: 276 (0.12%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 826 (0.36%)
Two races including Some other race: 1,035 (0.45%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 2,050 (0.90%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 228,502 (100.00%)
Householder: 84,582 (37.02%)
Spouse: 42,855 (18.75%)
Child: 75,249 (32.93%)
Other relatives: 13,227 (5.79%)
Nonrelatives: 12,589 (5.51%)
Unmarried partner: 7,041 (3.08%)
Total households: 80,831
Family households (families): 58,266 (72.08%)
With own children under 18 years: 30,055 (37.18%)
Married-couple families: 40,735 (50.40%)
With own children under 18 years: 19,326 (23.91%)
Male householder, no wife present: 4,682 (5.79%)
With own children under 18 years: 2,875 (3.56%)
Female householder, no husband present: 12,849 (15.90%)
With own children under 18 years: 7,854 (9.72%)
Nonfamily households: 22,565 (27.92%)
Householder living alone: 18,720 (23.16%)
65 years and over: 7,661 (9.48%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 32,085 (39.69%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 18,356 (22.71%)
Average household size : 2.83
Average family size: 3.30

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