Bridgewater, Connecticut

Bridgewater: Town in Connecticut

About

Bridgewater is a town located in the county of Litchfield in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,727 and a population density of 100 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,632 inhabitants.

The town was created 168 years ago in 1855.

Bridgewater locator map
Location of Bridgewater on Connecticut map.

Quick Facts about Bridgewater

Population : 1,632 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Connecticut (United States)
County : Litchfield County
Postal code : 06752
Phone Area Codes : 860
Area : 17.3 km2
Altitude : 715 feet / 218 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1856 (168 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 03:10:31 (26th December 2024)
Density : 94 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.82% (2010-2020)
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Bridgewater Village Store 039
Bridgewater Village Store 039 image

Geography

Bridgewater is located at 41°32'6"N 73°21'58"W (41.5350900, -73.3662300).

Bridgewater map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Bridgewater decreased by 5.82% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,727 - census
2011 1,720 -0.41% estimation process
2012 1,708 -0.7% estimation process
2013 1,702 -0.35% estimation process
2014 1,686 -0.95% estimation process
2015 1,673 -0.78% estimation process
2016 1,659 -0.84% estimation process
2017 1,647 -0.73% estimation process
2018 1,641 -0.37% estimation process
2019 1,635 -0.37% estimation process
2020 1,632 -0.18% estimation process

Bridgewater zip code is 06752. County name: Litchfield, County fips: 09005

Bridgewater, Bridgewater Center, Bridgewater Village

Schools in Bridgewater

College & universities near Bridgewater, CT

Code Name City ZIP
130776 Western Connecticut State University Danbury (CT) 06810-6826
489399 Harris School of Business-Danbury Danbury (CT) 06810-7857
484127 Ricci's Academy of Cosmetology Newtown (CT) 06470-0000
130183 Post University Waterbury (CT) 06723
129729 Naugatuck Valley Community College Waterbury (CT) 06708-3089

Stations (26)

Amtrak & bus stations near Bridgewater, CT

Code Name Address Type
BRP Bridgeport 525 Water St. RAIL
NHV Union Station 50 Union Avenue RAIL
WFD Wallingford station 37 Hall Avenue RAIL
MDN Meriden Transit Center 60 State Street RAIL
POU Poughkeepsie station 41 Main St. RAIL

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Other cities in Litchfield County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Litchfield County , CT. (more)

City Name Population Title
West Torrington 36,000 Human settlement in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Torrington 33,870 City in Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
New Milford 26,683 Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Watertown 21,517 Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Plymouth 11,552 Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Winchester Center 10,830 Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Woodbury 9,453 Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Winsted 7,712 City in Connecticut, United States
Thomaston 7,505 Town in Connecticut, United States
New Hartford 6,639 Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Harwinton 5,400 Town in Connecticut
Barkhamsted 3,587 Town in Connecticut
Salisbury 3,584 Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Washington 3,419 Town in Connecticut
Bethlehem 3,385 Town
Goshen 2,856 Town in Connecticut, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Bridgewater distances to largest Connecticut cities