Bridgewater, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents
| Bridgewater: | $418,386 |
| New Hampshire: | $384,700 |
Total population: 1,083 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 975 (15 farm, 960 nonfarm))
Houses: 848 (412 occupied: 351 owner occupied, 61 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 28% |
Housing density: 40 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $210,911.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,033 (lower quartile is $750, upper quartile is $1,320)
Median gross rent in Bridgewater, NH in 2022: $1,319
Housing units in Bridgewater with a mortgage: 129 (6 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 82,117- In family households: 63,633 (15,537 male householders, 6,537 female householders)
17,631 spouses, 19,508 children (17,981 natural, 564 adopted, 963 stepchildren), 929 grandchildren, 338 brothers or sisters, 482 parents, foster children, 353 other relatives, 1,921 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 18,484 (6,671 male householders (4,834 living alone)), 7,241 female householders (5,759 living alone)), 4,572 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 7,001 (674 institutionalized population)
12,855 married couples with children.
3,805 single-parent households (1,075 men, 2,730 women).
95.8% of residents of Bridgewater speak English at home.
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 26 (2.4%)
(73.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 |
| State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments
| Here: | 4.9 |
| State: | 4.0 |
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bridgewater, New Hampshire
- 0no bedroom
- 291 bedroom
- 1152 bedrooms
- 1193 bedrooms
- 814 bedrooms
- 75+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bridgewater, New Hampshire
- 0no bedroom
- 41 bedroom
- 282 bedrooms
- 223 bedrooms
- 24 bedrooms
- 55+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bridgewater in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 7no vehicle
- 1081 vehicle
- 1532 vehicles
- 573 vehicles
- 224 vehicles
- 45+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Bridgewater in renter-occupied apartments
- 7no vehicle
- 181 vehicle
- 222 vehicles
- 73 vehicles
- 74 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bridgewater, New Hampshire
- 01 room
- 72 rooms
- 143 rooms
- 414 rooms
- 735 rooms
- 896 rooms
- 517 rooms
- 418 rooms
- 359+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bridgewater, New Hampshire
- 01 room
- 22 rooms
- 63 rooms
- 134 rooms
- 155 rooms
- 126 rooms
- 47 rooms
- 58 rooms
- 49+ rooms
Bridgewater, NH household income distribution
- 2,177Less than $10,000
- 2,987$10,000 to $19,999
- 2,715$20,000 to $29,999
- 3,771$30,000 to $39,999
- 2,637$40,000 to $49,999
- 3,172$50,000 to $59,999
- 3,163$60,000 to $74,999
- 6,236$75,000 to $99,999
- 5,311$100,000 to $124,999
- 2,849$125,000 to $149,999
- 3,552$150,000 to $199,999
- 7,124$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 53.9%
Number of people working at home: 101 (17.4% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 7
- 5 to 9 minutes: 20
- 10 to 14 minutes: 52
- 15 to 19 minutes: 87
- 20 to 24 minutes: 78
- 25 to 29 minutes: 36
- 30 to 34 minutes: 61
- 35 to 39 minutes: 13
- 40 to 44 minutes: 35
- 45 to 59 minutes: 37
- 60 to 89 minutes: 27
- 90 or more minutes: 30
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 431 (86.5%)
- Carpooled: 43 (8.6%)
- Ferryboat: 2 (0.4%)
- Motorcycle: 1 (0.2%)
- Walked: 6 (1.2%)
- Worked at home: 15 (3.0%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bridgewater, New Hampshire
- 21995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 31985 to 1989
- 21980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 01965 to 1969
- 8Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- English: 214 (19.9%)
- Irish: 167 (15.5%)
- French: 96 (8.9%)
- German: 88 (8.2%)
- Other: 74 (6.9%)
- Italian: 62 (5.8%)
- Scottish: 62 (5.8%)
- United States: 62 (5.8%)
- French Canadian: 56 (5.2%)
- Polish: 46 (4.3%)
- Scotch-Irish: 46 (4.3%)
- Swedish: 37 (3.4%)
- Norwegian: 15 (1.4%)
- Russian: 12 (1.1%)
- Dutch: 8 (0.7%)
- Welsh: 8 (0.7%)
- Czech: 7 (0.6%)
- Greek: 5 (0.5%)
- Lithuanian: 5 (0.5%)
- Portuguese: 4 (0.4%)
- Hungarian: 2 (0.2%)
- West Indian: 2 (0.2%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
| Bridgewater: | 40.0% (6) |
| New Hampshire: | 22.9% (12,397) |
United Kingdom
| Bridgewater: | 26.7% (4) |
| New Hampshire: | 8.1% (4,396) |
Ireland
| Bridgewater: | 20.0% (3) |
| New Hampshire: | 1.5% (837) |
Other Western Europe
| Bridgewater: | 13.3% (2) |
| New Hampshire: | 0.6% (339) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 404
- Other state: 545
- Northeast: 446
- Midwest: 66
- South: 26
- West: 7
64% of Bridgewater residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in New Hampshire.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 10
- 9th grade: 10
- 10th grade: 8
- 11th grade: 4
- 12th grade, no diploma: 8
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 114
- Less than 1 year of college: 22
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 38
- Associate degree: 13
- Bachelor's degree: 86
- Master's degree: 23
- Professional school degree: 2
- Doctorate degree: 12
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 3
- 7th and 8th grade: 2
- 9th grade: 5
- 10th grade: 2
- 11th grade: 0
- 12th grade, no diploma: 8
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 149
- Less than 1 year of college: 9
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 83
- Associate degree: 27
- Bachelor's degree: 61
- Master's degree: 39
- Professional school degree: 10
- Doctorate degree: 7
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 702
- One, attached: 32
- Two: 14
- 5 to 9: 9
- Mobile homes: 91
Median worth of mobile homes: $59,980
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 71.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 11.4%Wood
- 8.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 6.3%Electricity
- 2.3%Utility gas
- 72.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 13.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.5%Wood
- 3.3%Electricity
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 13.0% |
| New Hampshire: | 8.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
| Here: | 25.0% |
| New Hampshire: | 10.7% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
| Here: | 8.3% |
| New Hampshire: | 36.4% |
