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Bridgeport, PA

Borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. ZIP codes: 19405.

Population

5,174

Land area

0.7sq mi

People per sq mi

7,850

ZIP codes

1

Bridgeport and its ZIP codes

Bridgeport at a glance

  • Bridgeport is about 27 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
  • It is the 260th most populous of 1,991 cities and towns in Pennsylvania.
  • Households here earn a median of $82,705 a year, 6% more than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $341,100 (34% above Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,242 a month.

Local data for Bridgeport, PA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Bridgeport, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$82,705

Poverty rate

18.2%

Median home value

$341,100

Median rent

$1,242/mo

Homeownership

43.3%

Bachelor's or higher

43.2%

Median age

31.1

Average commute

18.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (895), Irish Americans (799), German Americans (760).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Montgomery County. PPP loans are for Bridgeport.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.7%

Sep 2026, -1.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$90,915

504,216 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$104,380

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$12.3B

FY 2026, $14,353 per person

Montgomery County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Bridgeport, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone68.7%
  • Carpooled5.5%
  • Public transit1.9%
  • Walked3.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
  • Worked from home19.9%

Average one-way commute: 18.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Bridgeport, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,397

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

2,284

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 23°F

50.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

ZIP codes in Bridgeport

1 in or overlapping Bridgeport. Population shown

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Cities near Bridgeport

Frequently asked questions

What county is Bridgeport, PA in?
Bridgeport is in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
What ZIP codes are in Bridgeport, PA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Bridgeport include 19405.
What is the population of Bridgeport, PA?
About 5,174 people live in Bridgeport, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Bridgeport?
Nearby places include Swedesburg (0.6 mi), Norristown (1.2 mi), Swedeland (1.4 mi), King of Prussia (2.4 mi), West Conshohocken (2.6 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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