Household Types in the Bridgeport Area, Connecticut (Metro Area)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Connecticut and the Bridgeport Area
Bridgeport Area
Connecticut
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family253.520639%48.781255%53.520639%53.5%179,406179k12.385706%12.810315%12.385706%12.4%41,51841.5k4.218264%4.430754%4.218264%4.2%14,14014.1k24.548565%27.971017%24.548565%24.5%82,28982.3k5.326826%6.006660%5.326826%5.3%17,85617.9k
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Connecticut and the Bridgeport Area
Bridgeport Area
Connecticut
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads74.512027%68.617398%74.512027%74.5%82,15182.2k19.841817%24.669729%19.841817%19.8%21,87621.9k5.646156%6.712873%5.646156%5.6%6,225

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Connecticut and the Bridgeport Area
Bridgeport Area
Connecticut
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children232.890525%28.233951%32.890525%32.9%110,252110k66.804591%71.443177%66.804591%66.8%223,935224k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Connecticut and the Bridgeport Area
Bridgeport Area
Connecticut
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Mixed3Other3Black3-6.513435%-3.767123%-15.075079%-4.998683%-6.851213%-3.208534%-18.000455%-5.507432%-30.354320%30%69.645680%66.432367%69.645680%70%15,18415.2k-7.844696%-2.943426%-26.567307%-5.377735%-8.717292%-3.646186%-28.983963%-6.239689%-42.733163%43%57.266837%52.412870%57.266837%57%232,756233k-20.063147%-8.135415%-16.709349%-4.914927%-24.015013%-8.041969%-21.152021%-5.406097%-49.822838%50%50.177162%41.384899%50.177162%50%28,50528.5k-16.095961%-6.868977%-19.930285%-7.996719%-22.959560%-6.453990%-25.807291%-7.507260%-50.891942%51%49.108058%37.271900%49.108058%49%4,877-22.052958%-11.378241%-14.519167%-7.550410%-27.135696%-9.821476%-22.254859%-6.601003%-55.500776%56%44.499224%34.186967%44.499224%44%18,05218.1k-32.886842%-5.606251%-27.367099%-3.979350%-30.437290%-5.613951%-31.670652%-4.302927%-69.839542%70%30.160458%27.975179%30.160458%30%35,83535.8k
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in the Bridgeport Area

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
32%42%50%59%68%78%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
4.0%8.1%12.2%16.4%20.5%24.7%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
1.3%2.5%3.6%4.8%5.9%7.1%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
12.6%15.8%19.0%22.2%25.3%28.6%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.6%3.0%4.3%5.6%6.9%8.2%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
24%30%36%41%46%52%
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Household Types by Place in the Bridgeport Area

There are 23 places in the Bridgeport Area. This section compares all 23 of those to each other, the Bridgeport Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Bridgeport Area.

Married by Place#11

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Bridgeport Area, selected places in the Bridgeport Area, and entities that contain the Bridgeport Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Old GreenwichDarienRiversideTrumbullWestportNewtownCannondaleRidgefieldCos CobGeorgetownSheltonSouthportBridgeportByramPemberwickGlenvilleConnecticutStratfordUnited StatesBethelStamfordNew EnglandNorwalkDanburyNortheastGreenwichBridgeportWilton Center78.143576%78.143576%78%1,709176.579027%76.579027%77%5,068269.549285%69.549285%70%1,898366.054817%66.054817%66%7,953465.222772%65.222772%65%6,324564.377682%64.377682%64%450664.000000%64.000000%64%16761.572650%61.572650%62%1,801859.882747%59.882747%60%1,430957.386364%57.386364%57%4041056.495602%56.495602%56%8,9281154.959786%54.959786%55%4101253.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k53.272251%53.272251%53%8141351.599147%51.599147%52%7261451.340206%51.340206%51%4981548.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.563778%48.563778%49%9,9751648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.035803%48.035803%48%1,9321748.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k1847.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.634402%47.634402%48%15,80715.8k1947.566778%47.566778%48%13,99714.0k2047.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M43.151408%43.151408%43%2,4512132.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k2221.937322%21.937322%22%7723
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 23 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County in the Bridgeport Area

There is 1 county in the Bridgeport Area. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, the Bridgeport Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Bridgeport Area.

Married by County#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Bridgeport Area, selected counties in the Bridgeport Area, and entities that contain the Bridgeport Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BridgeportFairfieldConnecticutUnited StatesNew EnglandNortheast53.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k53.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k148.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M
Count number of this household type
# rank of county out of 1 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Bridgeport Area

There are 24 county subdivisions in the Bridgeport Area. This section compares all 24 of those to each other, the Bridgeport Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Bridgeport Area.

Married by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Bridgeport Area, selected county subdivisions in the Bridgeport Area, and entities that contain the Bridgeport Area
0%20%40%60%Count#WestonDarienWiltonRidgefieldNew FairfieldEastonNew CanaanMonroeReddingTrumbullBrookfieldWestportNewtownFairfieldShermanGreenwichBethelSheltonBridgeportConnecticutStratfordUnited StatesStamfordNew EnglandNorwalkDanburyNortheastBridgeport77.325581%77.325581%77%2,660176.579027%76.579027%77%5,068275.629542%75.629542%76%4,475370.580312%70.580312%71%6,288469.760167%69.760167%70%3,345568.450599%68.450599%68%1,829668.124822%68.124822%68%4,781767.080655%67.080655%67%4,591866.475973%66.475973%66%2,324966.054817%66.054817%66%7,9531065.292949%65.292949%65%3,9451165.222772%65.222772%65%6,3241264.863209%64.863209%65%6,3541364.415778%64.415778%64%12,98313.0k1463.986014%63.986014%64%9151560.453127%60.453127%60%13,36813.4k1657.975035%57.975035%58%4,1801756.495602%56.495602%56%8,9281853.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k48.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.563778%48.563778%49%9,9751948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k2047.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.634402%47.634402%48%15,80715.8k2147.566778%47.566778%48%13,99714.0k2247.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M32.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k23
Count number of this household type
# rank of county subdivision out of 23 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in Connecticut

There are 6 metro areas in Connecticut. This section compares the Bridgeport Area to all of the metro areas in Connecticut and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Bridgeport Area.

Married by Metro Area#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Bridgeport Area, selected other metro areas in Connecticut, and entities that contain the Bridgeport Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#TorringtonBridgeportWorcesterConnecticutUnited StatesNew EnglandNorwich AreaHartford AreaNortheastNew Haven53.759130%53.759130%54%39,96440.0k153.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k249.248678%49.248678%49%170,920171k348.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.814825%47.814825%48%50,76550.8k447.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k547.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M44.727355%44.727355%45%146,029146k6
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 6 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the Northeast

There are 93 metro areas in the Northeast. This section compares the Bridgeport Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Bridgeport Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 116,313.

Married by Metro Area#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Bridgeport Area, selected other metro areas in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Bridgeport Area
0%20%40%Count#LancasterChambersburgEast StroudsburgTorringtonBridgeportYork AreaWatertownConcord AreaLebanon AreaManchesterAllentownReading AreaTrenton AreaBarnstable TownWilliamsportPortland AreaClaremontWorcesterHarrisburgConnecticutPottsvilleUnited StatesAltoona AreaGlens FallsBurlingtonNew EnglandNorwich AreaBoston AreaHartford AreaBangor AreaState CollegeJohnstownNortheastAugusta AreaPittsburghKingston AreaPhiladelphiaNew York AreaJamestownAlbany AreaBinghamtonErie AreaYoungstownAtlantic CityProvidenceSyracuse AreaScranton AreaNew HavenRochesterUtica AreaPittsfieldBuffalo AreaVineland AreaSpringfield57.061441%57.061441%57%111,938112k155.118534%55.118534%55%32,73632.7k254.441858%54.441858%54%31,10131.1k353.759130%53.759130%54%39,96440.0k453.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k553.431979%53.431979%53%89,77089.8k653.278991%53.278991%53%23,13823.1k752.600810%52.600810%53%29,87229.9k852.347503%52.347503%52%27,35027.4k951.994696%51.994696%52%81,17181.2k1051.262803%51.262803%51%161,708162k1151.057061%51.057061%51%77,83777.8k1250.086453%50.086453%50%65,17765.2k1349.784316%49.784316%50%46,97247.0k1449.555794%49.555794%50%22,59122.6k1549.387241%49.387241%49%106,712107k1649.252287%49.252287%49%43,77143.8k1749.248678%49.248678%49%170,920171k1848.830562%48.830562%49%109,671110k1948.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.365643%48.365643%48%28,21728.2k2048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.137536%48.137536%48%24,52824.5k2148.090090%48.090090%48%24,51224.5k2248.088161%48.088161%48%41,06241.1k2347.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.814825%47.814825%48%50,76550.8k2447.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2547.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2647.615194%47.615194%48%29,42029.4k2747.169381%47.169381%47%26,90426.9k2847.128325%47.128325%47%26,96427.0k2947.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.811859%46.811859%47%23,79423.8k3046.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3146.598399%46.598399%47%32,30932.3k3246.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3346.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3445.642854%45.642854%46%24,06224.1k3545.616363%45.616363%46%157,813158k3645.613197%45.613197%46%44,90344.9k3745.465119%45.465119%45%50,03350.0k3845.341019%45.341019%45%103,986104k3945.158929%45.158929%45%45,64845.6k4044.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4144.919273%44.919273%45%115,182115k4244.857689%44.857689%45%100,252100k4344.727355%44.727355%45%146,029146k4444.698626%44.698626%45%192,618193k4544.677823%44.677823%45%51,79551.8k4643.052467%43.052467%43%23,61623.6k4742.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4842.375488%42.375488%42%21,49221.5k4942.327070%42.327070%42%99,72399.7k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Bridgeport Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Bridgeport Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the Bridgeport Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Bridgeport Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityBridgeportRiversideRaleigh AreaHouston AreaDallas AreaMinneapolisSan DiegoNashvilleCharlotteWashingtonPortland AreaSeattle AreaConnecticutSan AntonioKansas CitySacramentoUnited StatesDenver AreaAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSan FranciscoNew EnglandBoston AreaPhoenix AreaOklahoma CityHartford AreaChicago AreaBirminghamOrlando AreaJacksonvilleSt. LouisAustin AreaLos AngelesNortheastVirginia BeachIndianapolisPittsburghColumbus AreaRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaNew York AreaBaltimoreLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceMilwaukeeTampa AreaMiami AreaLas VegasClevelandBuffalo AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k155.335393%55.335393%55%207,578208k253.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k52.682016%52.682016%53%697,846698k351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k749.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k849.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k949.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1049.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1149.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k1248.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k1348.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1448.348962%48.348962%48%389,960390k1548.345618%48.345618%48%388,765389k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.145667%48.145667%48%509,606510k1748.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1848.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k1948.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k2047.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2147.743419%47.743419%48%762,291762k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2447.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M2547.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2647.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2747.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2847.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k2947.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k3047.064720%47.064720%47%2,023,2452.02M3147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3246.978857%46.978857%47%352,247352k3346.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3446.409350%46.409350%46%355,019355k3546.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3646.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3746.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3845.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3945.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k4045.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k4144.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4244.632277%44.632277%45%279,623280k4344.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4443.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4543.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k4642.769908%42.769908%43%363,019363k4742.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in the Bridgeport Area. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Connecticut
County:
Fairfield
Principal Cities:
Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk, Danbury
Principal Unincorporated Place:
Stratford
Boroughs:
Newtown
Cities:
Bridgeport, Danbury, Norwalk, Shelton, Stamford
Towns:
Bethel, Bridgeport, Brookfield, Danbury, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, Greenwich, Monroe, New Canaan, New Fairfield, Newtown, Norwalk, Redding, Ridgefield, Shelton, Sherman, Stamford, Stratford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport, Wilton
Unincorporated Places:
Bethel, Byram, Cannondale, Cos Cob, Darien, Georgetown, Glenville, Greenwich, Old Greenwich, Pemberwick, Ridgefield, Riverside, Southport, Stratford, Trumbull, Westport, Wilton Center
ZIP Codes:
06468, 06470, 06482, 06484, 06604, 06605, 06606, 06607, 06608, 06610, 06611, 06612, 06614, 06615, 06776, 06784, 06801, 06804, 06807, 06810, 06811, 06812, 06820, 06824, 06825, 06830, 06831, 06840, 06850, 06851, 06853, 06854, 06855, 06856, 06870, 06877, 06878, 06880, 06883, 06890, 06896, 06897, 06901, 06902, 06903, 06905, 06906, 06907
Unified School Districts:
Bethel, Bridgeport, Brookfield, Danbury, Darien, Fairfield, Greenwich, Monroe, New Canaan, New Fairfield, Newtown, Norwalk, Ridgefield, Shelton, Stamford, Stratford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport, Wilton
Elementary School Districts:
Easton, Redding, Sherman
Secondary School District:
Regional 09
Congressional Districts:
CT-3, CT-4, CT-5
State Senate Districts:
CT-21, CT-22, CT-23, CT-24, CT-25, CT-26, CT-27, CT-28, CT-30, CT-36
State House Districts:
CT-2, CT-106, CT-107, CT-108, CT-109, CT-110, CT-111, CT-112, CT-113, CT-120, CT-121, CT-122, CT-123, CT-124, CT-125, CT-126, CT-127, CT-128, CT-129, CT-130, CT-132, CT-133, CT-134, CT-135, CT-136, CT-137, CT-138, CT-140, CT-141, CT-142, CT-143, CT-144, CT-145, CT-146, CT-147, CT-148, CT-149, CT-150, CT-151
Neighboring Metro Areas:
New Haven Area, New York Area, Torrington Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Hartford Area