City

Bridgeport, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Harrison County  ·  West Virginia

👥15,130Population
💰$86,843Median HH Income▲ 14% above avg
🎂41.8Median Age
🏠$260,900Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓52.4%College Grads▲ 35% above avg
📊4.0%Unemployment▼ 19% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.1% Female 52.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.4%Hispanic: 2.6%Black: 1.4%Asian: 2.1%Other: 3.3%Race
White90.4%
Hispanic2.6%
Black1.4%
Asian2.1%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
5%
25–44
27%
45–64
26%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.39
Below Poverty6.3% ▼ 37% below avg
College Grads52.4% ▲ 35% above avg
Unemployment4.0% ▼ 19% below avg
No HS Diploma38 (0.4%)
HS Graduate2,376 (22.5%)
Some College962 (9.1%)
Associates1,649 (15.6%)
Bachelors632 (6%)
Graduate Degree4,900 (46.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 22.5%Some College: 9.1%Associates: 15.6%Bachelors: 6%Graduate: 46.4%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad22.5%
Some College9.1%
Associates15.6%
Bachelors6.0%
Graduate46.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.3%Renter: 23.7%Tenure
Owner76.3%
Renter23.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
30%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$86,843 ▲ 14% above avg
Median Home Value$260,900 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,101/mo
Total Housing Units6,912
Vacant Units664

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
33%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
57%
About Bridgeport, WV

Bridgeport is a city in West Virginia, located in Harrison County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 15,130 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.8 years.

Economically, Bridgeport is a middle-income community. The median household income of $86,843 is near the national average. Approximately 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Bridgeport is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $260,900, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,101 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bridgeport is well-educated. 52.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.35%).

Bridgeport, WV offers residents above-average earning potential within West Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Bridgeport
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
26330 15,130 $86,843 $260,900 $1,101 4.0% 52.4% 76.3%