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Bridgewater, PA
Borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
Population
789
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
1,267
ZIP codes
0
Bridgewater and its ZIP codes
Bridgewater at a glance
- Bridgewater is about 4.4 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $61,250 a year, 21% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $192,600 (24% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,071 a month.
Local data for Bridgewater, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Bridgewater, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,250
Poverty rate
9.8%
Median home value
$192,600
Median rent
$1,071/mo
Homeownership
57.7%
Bachelor's or higher
34.3%
Median age
51.8
Average commute
19.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (234), Irish Americans (207), Italian Americans (136).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Beaver County. PPP loans are for Bridgewater.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,865
48,541 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,900
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.4B
FY 2026, $8,131 per person
How people get to work
Bridgewater, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.8%
- Carpooled4.0%
- Public transit0.8%
- Walked1.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.9%
- Worked from home17.5%
Average one-way commute: 19.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Bridgewater, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
853
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
205
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 19°F
40.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Cities near Bridgewater
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RochesterBorough | 0.9 mi | 0.6 |
| BeaverBorough | 1 mi | 0.9 |
| FallstonBorough | 1.5 mi | 0.5 |
| East RochesterBorough | 1.7 mi | 0.4 |
| New BrightonBorough | 2 mi | 1 |
| MonacaBorough | 2.1 mi | 2 |
| Patterson HeightsBorough | 2.7 mi | 0.2 |
| FreedomBorough | 2.8 mi | 0.6 |
| Pine RunCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 0.9 |
| Beaver FallsCity | 4.1 mi | 2.1 |
| EastvaleBorough | 4.2 mi | 0.1 |
| ConwayBorough | 4.2 mi | 1.3 |
| UnionvilleCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 0.5 |
| West MayfieldBorough | 5.5 mi | 0.8 |
| BadenBorough | 6.1 mi | 2.3 |
| IndustryBorough | 6.6 mi | 10.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bridgewater, PA in?
- Bridgewater is in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Bridgewater, PA?
- About 789 people live in Bridgewater, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bridgewater?
- Nearby places include Rochester (0.9 mi), Beaver (1 mi), Fallston (1.5 mi), East Rochester (1.7 mi), New Brighton (2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023