Here's what it costs to live in Bridgeton, New Jersey, based on the latest US government data. Renters pay a median of $1,367 per month, while the typical home is valued around $134,400. Households earn a median of $46,124 per year, so rent absorbs a relatively high share of local income. The figures below cover housing, local wages by occupation, demographics, and air quality, all drawn from the US Census Bureau, BEA, HUD, and EPA.
Median Household Income
$46,124
Annual · Census ACS
Median Gross Rent
$1,367
Per month · Census ACS
Median Home Value
$134,400
Census ACS
Cost of Living Index
N/A
BEA RPP · US avg = 100
1BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
2BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
3BR Fair Market Rent
N/A
HUD FMR
HUD Fair Market Rent = 40th percentile gross rent · FY2024
State Income Tax
10.75%
Top marginal rate
State Sales Tax
6.63%
Statewide base rate (local add-ons may apply)
Source: Tax Foundation (2024)
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 💻Software Developer | N/A |
| 🏥Registered Nurse | N/A |
| 📚Elementary Teacher | N/A |
| ⚡Electrician | N/A |
| 📊Accountant | N/A |
Source: BLS OEWS 2023 (metro-level data)
Population
26,836
Latest estimate
Median Age
28.9 yrs
Census ACS
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AQI data not available
Source: EPA AirNow
What is the cost of living index for Bridgeton?
The cost of living index for Bridgeton is not yet available in our database.
What is the median rent in Bridgeton?
The median gross rent in Bridgeton is $1,367 per month according to US Census ACS data.
What is the median household income in Bridgeton?
The median household income in Bridgeton is $46,124 per year.
What is the median home value in Bridgeton?
The median home value in Bridgeton is $134,400 based on the latest Census ACS survey.
How is the air quality in Bridgeton?
Air quality data for Bridgeton is not yet available.
What are the taxes like in Bridgeton?
New Jersey has a top state income tax rate of 10.75% and a statewide sales tax of 6.63% (local rates may add to this). Source: Tax Foundation, 2024.
Data last updated: December 1, 2024 · Sources: US Census ACS, BEA RPP, BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, EPA AirNow, Tax Foundation · Methodology