Bridgeville, DE City Data

Bridgeville, DE is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,436 people who live in Bridgeville and approximately 156,638 who live in Sussex County. We want to help people moving to or living in Bridgeville to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Bridgeville. We have included Bridgeville housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Bridgeville Information

Sussex County where Bridgeville resides is 1,195.65 square miles. The resident population of this county is 156,638 and has a population rank of 341 out of all the places in the United States.

Bridgeville has a total of 1,436 people and of those residents there are 683 males and 753 females. The median age of the male population is 32.4 and the female population is 34. There are approximately 1,994 births each year and around 1,748 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Bridgeville varies per year, but currently 1,397 are one race and 39 are two or more races.

Of the 1,436 people who live in Bridgeville, there are 452 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Bridgeville is 228 male and 224 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,024.

General Bridgeville Information
Total area in square miles - Sussex County	1,195.65
Water area in square miles - Sussex County	N/A
Resident population - Sussex County	156,638
Population rank - Sussex County	341
Total population	1,436
Total population (male)	683
Total population (female)	753
Population median age (male)	32.4
Population median age (female)	34
Births - Sussex County	1,994
Deaths- Sussex County	1,748
Population of one race	1,397
Population of two or more races	39
Population under 20 years	452
Population under 20 years (male)	228
Population under 20 years (female)	224
Total population 18 years and over	1,024

Bridgeville Social Characteristics

There are 62,577 households in Bridgeville. Families make up 44,090 of these households. The table below breaks down the Bridgeville families into three different groups. Married-couple families (34,353), male householder with no wife present (2,322) and female householder with no husband present (6,586). The remainder of the Bridgeville households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 18,708. Bridgeville, DE moving companies help people in Bridgeville move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Bridgeville. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Bridgeville is based, there are 65,699 females 15 and over; of those females there are 12,405 never married, 36,673 now married, 1,461 separated, 8,476 widowed, and 6,684 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,034 separated, 2,260 widowed and 5,137 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Bridgeville social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Bridgeville.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Sussex County)
Total households	62,577
Family households (families)	44,090
With own children under 18 years	18,948
Married-couple family	34,353
With own children under 18 years	12,104
Male householder, no wife present, family	2,322
With own children under 18 years	1,285
Female householder, no husband present, family	6,586
With own children under 18 years	4,180
Nonfamily households	18,708
Householder living alone	15,188
65 years and over	6,971

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	213
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	171
Average household size	2.52
Average family size	3.02

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,206
Householder	382
Spouse	232
Child	456
Other relatives	24
Nonrelatives	52
Unmarried partner	27
Roomer or boarder	8
Housemate or roommate	9
Unmarried partner	41
Foster child	1
Other	7

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	228
Male householder	83
Male householder living alone	62
Male householder not living alone	21
Female householder	105
Female householder living alone	94
Female householder not living alone	11
Nonrelatives	40
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	8
Housemate or roommate	10
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	65,699
Never married	12,405
Now married	36,673
Separated	1,461
Widowed	8,476
Divorced	6,684
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,034
Widowed	2,260
Divorced	5,137

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,436
Male	683
Under 5 years	80
5 to 9 years	62
10 to 14 years	39
15 to 17 years	29
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	10
21 years	6
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	48
30 to 34 years	56
35 to 39 years	46
40 to 44 years	45
45 to 49 years	35
50 to 54 years	41
55 to 59 years	40
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	11
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	20
70 to 74 years	31
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	5
Female	753
Under 5 years	68
5 to 9 years	67
10 to 14 years	43
15 to 17 years	24
18 and 19 years	22
20 years	7
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	35
25 to 29 years	56
30 to 34 years	56
35 to 39 years	54
40 to 44 years	27
45 to 49 years	39
50 to 54 years	53
55 to 59 years	26
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	16
65 and 66 years	17
67 to 69 years	21
70 to 74 years	34
75 to 79 years	24
80 to 84 years	27
85 years and over	17

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,436
One race	1,397
White	802
Black or African American	453
American Indian and Alaska Native	4
Asian	10
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	39

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,434
People who are White alone	800
People who are Black or African American alone	453
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	4
People who are Asian alone	10
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	239
People who are Some other race alone	128

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	147,613
Same house	86,089
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	5,100
Different state or abroad	25,460
Different state	22,535
Abroad	2,925

PLACE OF BIRTH (Sussex County)
Total resident population	156,638
Born in United States	58,175
State of residence	71,723
Different state	76,752
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,156
Foreign born	7,007

Bridgeville Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Bridgeville. That total enrollment is 34,179 for the population of the country, which includes Bridgeville. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 8,212 and elementary or high school enrollment was 49,055 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 5,454.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Bridgeville population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	34,179
Pre-kindergarten	2,288
Public	1,200
Private	1,088
Kindergarten	1,908
Public	1,654
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	16,169
Public	15,006
Private	1,163
Elementary and high school	24,528
Public	22,891
Private	1,637
High school grades 9 to 12	8,359
Public	7,885
Private	474
College, undergraduate years	4,479
Public	3,814
Private	665
Graduate or professional school	976
Public	529
Private	447
Not enrolled in school	117,007

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	110,599
Less than 9th grade	7,752
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	18,227
High school graduate	39,366
Some college, no degree	20,177
Associate's degree	6,703
Bachelor's degree	18,374
Graduate or professional degree	16.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	76.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	11,199

Bridgeville Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 125,358 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Bridgeville. The Bridgeville occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (18,952), service occupations (11,644), sales and office occupations (17,599), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (879), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (8,940) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (11,582). The 125,358 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 53,845 private wage and salary workers, 10,026 government workers, 5,583 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Sussex County)
Population 16 years and over	125,358
In labor force	73,325
Civilian labor force	73,161
Employed	69,596
Unemployed	3,565
Percent Unemployed	4.9
Armed Forces	164
Females 16 years and over	64,929
In labor force	34,320
Civilian labor force	34,301
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,859
Armed forces	19
Males 16 years and over	60,429
In labor force	39,005
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,706
Armed forces	145

COMMUTING TO WORK (Sussex County)
Workers 16 years and over	68,123
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	54,173
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	8,431
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,528
Other means	483
Worked at home	2,806
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,570,130

OCCUPATION (Sussex County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	18,952
Management, professional, and related occupations	18,952
Service occupations	11,644
Sales and office occupations	17,599
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	879
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	8,940
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	11,582

INDUSTRY (Sussex County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	18,952
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,877
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	9,780
Wholesale trade	2,140
Retail trade	10,422
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,949
Information	1,134
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	4,115
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,863
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	12,701
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	6,311
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	3,624

CLASS OF WORKER (Sussex County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	18,952
Private wage and salary workers	53,845
Government workers	10,026
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	5,583
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Bridgeville Housing Characteristics

In Bridgeville, DE there are 93,070 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 62,577 occupied and 30,493 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Bridgeville, there are 55,171 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 4,501 units in Bridgeville. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Bridgeville, DE local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Bridgeville, DE truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Bridgeville. There are 1,015 housing units with rent less than $200, 840 with rent between $200-299, 3,181 with rent between $300-499 and 5,287 with rent for $500 and above. Full Bridgeville gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Bridgeville, DE home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Sussex County)
Total housing units	93,070
Occupied housing units	62,577
Vacant housing units	30,493

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Sussex County)
Total housing units	93,070
1-unit, detached	55,171
1-unit, attached	4,501
2 units	1,362
3 or 4 units	1,476
5 to 9 units	2,562
10 to 19 units	1,229
20 to 49 units	621
50 or more units	1,736
Mobile home	23,817

HOUSING TENURE (Sussex County)
Occupied housing units	62,577
Owner-occupied	50,484
Renter-occupied	12,093

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Sussex County)
Occupied housing units	62,577
No vehicles available	3,638
2 vehicle available	37,806
3 vehicles available	8,384
4 vehicles available	2,061
5 or more vehicles available	786

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Sussex County)
Occupied housing units	62,577
Utility gas	3,065
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	23,879
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	18,200
Coal or coke	102
Wood	995
Solar energy	32
Other fuel	218
No fuel used	207

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Sussex County)
Occupied housing units	62,577
Less Than $50,000	50,484
$50,000 to $99,999	10,965
$100,000 to $149,999	9,594
$150,000 to $199,999	5,722
$200,000 to $299,999	3,603
$300,000 to $499,999	1,210
$1,000,000 or more	185
Median (dollars)	122,400

GROSS RENT (Sussex County)
Occupied units paying rent	12,093
Less than $200	1,015
$200 to $299	840
$300 to $499	3,181
$500 to $699	3,117
$700 to $999	1,787
$1,000 to $1,499	356
$1,500 or more	26