Bridgewater Center, NJ Demographics
A map of Bridgewater Center's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,616 | 75.9% |
Asian | 731 | 12.0% |
Hispanic | 389 | 6.4% |
Multiracial | 208 | 3.4% |
Black | 112 | 1.8% |
Native American/Other | 26 | 0.4% |
Bridgewater Center, New Jersey had a population of 6,082 in 2020. It was 75.9% White, 1.8% Black, 12.0% Asian, 6.4% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bridgewater Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bridgewater Center is the 259th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Bridgewater Center's White Population
4,616 residents of Bridgewater Center identify as White, or 75.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Bridgewater Center considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bridgewater Center is ranked #344 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Bridgewater Center is more White than neighboring Green Knoll (62.4% White), Raritan (52.6% White), Bradley Gardens (46.8% White), Pluckemin (69.1% White), and Somerville (49.2% White).
Bridgewater Center's Black Population
112 residents of Bridgewater Center identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bridgewater Center slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bridgewater Center is ranked #467 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Bridgewater Center is less Black than neighboring Green Knoll (3.4% Black), Raritan (3.2% Black), Bradley Gardens (2.5% Black), Pluckemin (3.3% Black), and Somerville (9.7% Black).
Bridgewater Center's Asian Population
731 residents of Bridgewater Center identify as Asian, or 12.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bridgewater Center roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bridgewater Center is ranked #119 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Bridgewater Center is more Asian than neighboring Somerville (11.6% Asian). Bridgewater Center is less Asian than neighboring Green Knoll (23.9% Asian), Raritan (19.9% Asian), Bradley Gardens (39.6% Asian), and Pluckemin (17.3% Asian).
Bridgewater Center's Hispanic Population
389 residents of Bridgewater Center identify as Hispanic, or 6.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bridgewater Center less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bridgewater Center is ranked #501 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Bridgewater Center is less Hispanic than neighboring Green Knoll (7.5% Hispanic), Raritan (21.3% Hispanic), Bradley Gardens (7.5% Hispanic), and Somerville (25.2% Hispanic).
Bridgewater Center's Native American/Other Population
26 residents of Bridgewater Center identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bridgewater Center roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bridgewater Center is ranked #458 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Bridgewater Center is less Native American/Other than neighboring Green Knoll (0.6% Native American/Other), Bradley Gardens (0.7% Native American/Other), Pluckemin (0.8% Native American/Other), and Somerville (0.8% Native American/Other).
Bridgewater Center's Multiracial Population
208 residents of Bridgewater Center identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bridgewater Center roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bridgewater Center is ranked #280 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Bridgewater Center is more Multiracial than neighboring Green Knoll (2.2% Multiracial), Raritan (2.6% Multiracial), Bradley Gardens (2.9% Multiracial), and Pluckemin (3.1% Multiracial). Bridgewater Center is less Multiracial than neighboring Somerville (3.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.