Bridgeton, New Jersey

Population 25,298

Bridgeton is located in Cumberland County, NJ. The population is 25,298, making Bridgeton the 3rd largest city in Cumberland County.

There are 19 public schools in Bridgeton with an average Homefacts rating of D. The total crime rate for Bridgeton is high , and there are 53 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Bridgeton is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Bridgeton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Bridgeton include Hopewell Township, Fairfield Township and Fairton.

Bridgeton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 39.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 55.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 4.9%

Crime Rate

43.42% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 156
  • Violent Crimes: 917
  • Robbery: 469
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

35.36% Higher than national avg.
  • 53 offenders in Bridgeton
  • 20.95 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

78 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 75

Unemployment

Very High 5.0%
  • New Jersey unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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19 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 19 K-12 public schools in Bridgeton, NJ and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Bridgeton's schools as Below Average, with an overall D rating.
4 Private Schools

Bridgeton Christian School

Cohansey Christian School

Devereux-njca

Woodland Country Day School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

53 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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14 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Bridgeton, NJ issued 14 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Bridgeton, NJ issued 18 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $940
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,030
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,340
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,760
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,960

Zip Codes

08302

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Environmental Hazards

78 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Bridgeton, NJ has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Bridgeton, NJ is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.35 Average
    Bridgeton, NJ is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.98°
  • February 34.77°
  • March 43.06°
  • April 53.78°
  • May 63.06°
  • June 72.79°
  • July 77.76°
  • August 75°
  • September 68.22°
  • October 56.87°
  • November 45.68°
  • December 37.37°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Bridgeton, NJ

Earthquakes
Bridgeton, NJ has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Bridgeton, NJ has a moderate risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Bridgeton, NJ has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Bridgeton, NJ has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Bridgeton, NJ: $35,417

Unemployment

Unemployment in Bridgeton is 5.0%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 69.36%
White Collar - 30.64%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Christopher Christie
  • Sen. Cory A. Booker
  • Sen. Robert Menendez

City Representatives

  • Frank LoBiondo

Neighborhood Info

6 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

6 Cemeteries view all

14 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Bridgeton, NJ

2 Libraries view all

4 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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