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Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 335,666 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 118,335Households
  • $87,135Median household income
  • $397,000Median home value
  • 21Towns with a page

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Household income in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Under $50k30.8%
$50k to $100k24.3%
$100k to $150k15.3%
$150k to $200k10.1%
$200k and over19.5%

Median household income $87,135 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Owner occupied
77,362 units
Renter occupied
40,973 units
Vacancy rate
5.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region2023
Health care and social assistance22,770
Manufacturing13,728
Retail trade12,366
Accommodation and food services9,663
Educational services9,083
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services6,091
Professional, scientific, and technical services5,288
Other services (except public administration)4,965

107,114 employees in 6,941 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region compared with its state
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureGreater Bridgeport Planning RegionConnecticut
Population326,2963,598,348
Median household income$87,135$93,760
Median age40.041.2
Median home value$397,000$343,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher41.7%41.9%
Foreign-born residents22.4%15.4%
Owner-occupied homes65.4%66.2%
Mean commute to work31.1 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region21 with a page · sort by any column

Type
BridgeportCity151,59916.1 sq mi
Fairfield TownTown65,30029.9 sq mi
Stratford TownTown53,61017.5 sq mi
Trumbull TownTown38,07323.2 sq mi
Monroe TownTown19,26926.1 sq mi
Trumbull CenterCensus designated place10,1375.70 sq mi
Long HillCensus designated place8,5973.24 sq mi
Easton TownTown7,81527.4 sq mi
Daniels FarmCensus designated place5,9954.88 sq mi
OronoqueCensus designated place3,9082.25 sq mi
East VillageCensus designated place3,7446.51 sq mi
LordshipCensus designated place3,6130.84 sq mi
StepneyCensus designated place3,4896.72 sq mi
TashuaCensus designated place3,4363.66 sq mi
Fairfield UniversityCensus designated place2,5160.34 sq mi
Mill PlainCensus designated place1,9800.50 sq mi
Stratford DowntownCensus designated place1,7580.62 sq mi
SouthportCensus designated place1,5290.87 sq mi
Sacred Heart UniversityCensus designated place1,0850.12 sq mi
PlattsvilleCensus designated place7421.00 sq mi
MurrayCensus designated place6881.48 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 09 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Jobs across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 36, retrieved November 14, 2026.