Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Bridgeport spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.54 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Bridgeport is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Bridgeport, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Bridgeport is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 54.50% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Bridgeport in 2022 was $51,214, which is wealthy relative to West Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $204,856 for a family of four.
The people who call Bridgeport home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bridgeport residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Bridgeport include English, German, Italian, Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Bridgeport is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Chinese.
