Bridgewater, Connecticut
Bridgewater: Town in Connecticut
About
Bridgewater is a town located in the county of Litchfield in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,727 and a population density of 100 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,632 inhabitants.
The town was created 169 years ago in 1855.
Quick Facts about Bridgewater
| Population : | 1,632 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Connecticut (United States) |
| County : | Litchfield County |
| Postal code : | 06752 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 860 |
| Area : | 17.3 km2 |
| Altitude : | 715 feet / 218 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1856 (169 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 05:24:35 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 94 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.82% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bridgewater is located at 41°32'6"N 73°21'58"W (41.5350900, -73.3662300).
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Official website of Bridgewater
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Bridgewater decreased by 5.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,727 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,720 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,708 | -0.7% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,702 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,686 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,673 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,659 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,647 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,641 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,635 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,632 | -0.18% | estimation process |
Bridgewater zip code is 06752.
County name: Litchfield, County
fips: 09005
Bridgewater, Bridgewater Center, Bridgewater Village
Schools in Bridgewater
College & universities near Bridgewater, CT
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130776 | Western Connecticut State University | Danbury (CT) | 06810-6826 |
| 489399 | Harris School of Business-Danbury | Danbury (CT) | 06810-7857 |
| 484127 | Ricci's Academy of Cosmetology | Newtown (CT) | 06470-0000 |
| 130183 | Post University | Waterbury (CT) | 06723 |
| 129729 | Naugatuck Valley Community College | Waterbury (CT) | 06708-3089 |
Stations (26)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bridgewater, CT
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRP | Bridgeport | 525 Water St. | RAIL |
| NHV | Union Station | 50 Union Avenue | RAIL |
| WFD | Wallingford station | 37 Hall Avenue | RAIL |
| MDN | Meriden Transit Center | 60 State Street | RAIL |
| POU | Poughkeepsie station | 41 Main St. | RAIL |
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Other cities in Litchfield County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Litchfield County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| West Torrington | 36,000 | Human settlement in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Torrington | 33,870 | City in Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
| New Milford | 26,683 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Watertown | 21,517 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Plymouth | 11,552 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Winchester Center | 10,830 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Woodbury | 9,453 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Winsted | 7,712 | City in Connecticut, United States |
| Thomaston | 7,505 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| New Hartford | 6,639 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Harwinton | 5,400 | Town in Connecticut |
| Barkhamsted | 3,587 | Town in Connecticut |
| Salisbury | 3,584 | Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Washington | 3,419 | Town in Connecticut |
| Bethlehem | 3,385 | Town |
| Goshen | 2,856 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Bridgewater distances to largest Connecticut cities
