Bridgewater, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bridgewater	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$31,911	$57,616	$44,883
Median household income	$83,993	$106,188	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$122,954	$143,346	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$62,599	$57,502	$52,080
Median earnings male	$17,325	$67,299	$54,343
Median earnings female	$14,985	$46,306	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.8%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	19.2%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bridgewater is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bridgewater is 3% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bridgewater is 39% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Bridgewater is 27% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$55,989 $83,993 $167,986

City

$70,784 $106,188 $212,376

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Bridgewater median earnings by income bracket

Bridgewater employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.9%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	4.8%	0.4%
Financial & insurance services	6.4%	5.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.4%	26.3%
Public administration	8.7%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.2%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	14.6%	31.1%
Other	23.4%	27.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Duxbury, MA	3,467	$250,053	207.4%
Marshfield Hills, MA	2,484	$238,970	193.8%
Sharon, MA	6,394	$220,864	171.6%
North Pembroke, MA	4,293	$214,690	164.0%
Hanson, MA	1,932	$174,365	114.4%
Bridgewater, MA	8,837	$83,993	3.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Corrales, NM	8,837	$127,863	57.2%
Pleasant Hill, MO	8,836	$109,000	34.0%
Nantucket, MA	8,845	$163,079	100.5%
Closter, NJ	8,846	$214,347	163.5%
Woodbury CDP, NY	8,847	$233,271	186.8%
Bridgewater, MA	8,837	$83,993	3.3%

Source: The Bridgewater, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.