Bridgeville, Delaware
Bridgeville: town in Delaware
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Bridgeville is a town located in the county of Sussex in the U.S. state of Delaware. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,048. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,440 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Bridgeville
| Population | 2,440 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Delaware (United States) |
| County | Sussex County |
| Postal code | 19933 |
| Phone Area Codes | 302 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 38.7426,-75.6044 |
| Altitude | 43 feet / 13, 12 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 18:15:30 (17th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 16.07% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
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Geography
Bridgeville is located at 38°44'33"N 75°36'16"W (38.7426100, -75.6043700).
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Weather
84°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph W
Friday
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Bridgeville increased by 16.07% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,048 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,040 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,065 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,096 | 1.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,137 | 1.92% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,176 | 1.79% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,221 | 2.03% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,270 | 2.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,320 | 2.16% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,366 | 1.94% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,440 | 3.03% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,307 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 4,612 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 36.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,686 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 4,613 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 6.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 27.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 48.7% |
| White only, percent : | 63.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 23.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.9% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 7.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.7% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 61.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 513 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.9% |
Bridgeville zip code is 19933.
County name: Sussex, County
fips: 10005
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 66.9% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $183,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,336 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $550 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $882 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,163 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.69 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 84.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 5.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 89.4% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 80.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 90.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.7% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 13.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 18.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 44.9% |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 82,079 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $16,683 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.8 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $47,599 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $28,562 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 24.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 655 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 244 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 241 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 120 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 530 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 42 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 605 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 556.1 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 8.29 |
Best Things to Do in Bridgeville
1Bridgeville Historical Society
Rating: 4.5 (15)
102 Williams St, Bridgeville, DE 19933, United States View details
Phone: +13023377600 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Bridgeville
1Town of Bridgeville-Town Hall
101 N Main St, Bridgeville, DE 19933 View details
Phone: +13023377135 | Website available
People born in Bridgeville (8)
People born in Bridgeville, including Confederate Army officer and politician Trusten Polk, politician Peter F. Causey, politician William Cannon, .
More notable people
- Charles Polk (American politician (1788-1857)) he was born in 15/11/1788
- William F. Allen (American politician) he was born in 19/01/1883
- Edward Willis Redfield (American artist (1869-1965)) he was born in 18/12/1869
- Thurman Adams, Jr. (Senator of Delaware, United States) he was born in 25/07/1928
- Charles Willis Alston (victim of the COVID-19 pandemic: Hunted and fished and cooked what he caught.) he was born in 25/05/1945
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Bridgeville, DE. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 491473 | Polytech Adult Education | Woodside (DE) | 19980-0000 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Bridgeville, DE. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLY | Salisbury, Maryland | 350 Cypress St. | BUS |
| ESN | Easton Airport, Maryland | 29137 Newman Road | BUS |
| SLS | Salisbury (BayRunner Shuttle), Maryland | 547E Riverside Drive | BUS |
| CDE | Cambridge, Maryland | 100 Heron Boulevard | BUS |
| DVR | Dover, Delaware | 716 South Governors Ave | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Bridgeville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgevill Post Office | Bridgeville (DE) | 19933 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Bridgeville, Pennsylvania town in Delaware with a population of 5,092 people.
- Bridgeville, Pennsylvania borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with a population of 4,870 people.
Other cities in Sussex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sussex County , DE. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Milford | 12,278 | City in Kent and Sussex counties, Delaware, United States of America |
| Seaford | 8,246 | City in Delaware, United States |
| Georgetown | 7,797 | Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States |
| Millsboro | 4,665 | Town of the United States |
| Laurel | 4,511 | Town in Sussex County, Delaware, USA |
| Lewes | 3,417 | City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America |
| Milton | 3,129 | Town in Delaware, USA |
| Selbyville | 2,617 | Town in Delaware, United States |
| Ocean View | 2,245 | City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States |
| Long Neck | 1,980 | Census designated place |
| Delmar | 1,879 | Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States |
| Rehoboth Beach | 1,592 | City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States |
| Blades | 1,498 | Town of the United States |
| Bethany Beach | 1,283 | Town in Delaware |
| Greenwood | 1,175 | Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States |
| Frankford | 1,020 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Bridgeville distances to largest Delaware cities