Pennsylvania · Census place 4208568
Bridgeport, Pennsylvania
Bridgeport is a borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania with an estimated 5,401 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 173rd largest of 597 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 5,401
- #173 of 597 in Pennsylvania
- Change since 2020
- +7.7%
- +384 people
- Land area
- 0.7 sq mi
- + 0.05 sq mi water
- Density
- 8,183 / sq mi
- State median 3,911
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Bridgeport population, 2020 to 2024
Bridgeport added 384 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.7%. In the latest year it moved by +75. Among 193 Pennsylvania places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 10th; the median place changed by +0.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Pennsylvania has 8,364 people, so Bridgeport is 65% of it.
Bridgeport covers 0.66 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 8,183 people per square mile of land. The median Pennsylvania place of 5,000+ has 3,911, so Bridgeport is denser than the typical town.
What county Bridgeport is in
All of Bridgeport's residents live in Montgomery County, which had 879,190 residents in 2024. Bridgeport holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Bridgeport
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Bridgeport by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the borough's land: 19405, 19406. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a borough that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Bridgeport is
The Census internal point of Bridgeport is at 40.104100, -75.343500. Harrisburg, the capital, is 82.1 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Norristown, PA (36,075 people), 1.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA, 12.9 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.104100, -75.343500
- DMS
- 40°06'14.76"N 75°20'36.60"W
- UTM
- 18N 470723.5E 4439367.9N
- Geohash
- dr4kjs8x3
- Plus code
- 87G64M34+JJ
Daylight in Bridgeport
At 40.10° N, Bridgeport gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Bridgeport
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Pennsylvania, measured between internal points. The closest is Norristown, 1.3 miles away, with 36,075 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Bridgeport, PA?
5,401 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 384 (7.7%) from 5,017 in July 2020.
What county is Bridgeport in?
Montgomery County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Bridgeport?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 19405, 19406.
How far is Bridgeport from Harrisburg?
82.1 miles (132.1 km) in a straight line, heading W from Bridgeport.
What is the nearest larger city to Bridgeport?
Norristown, PA, with 36,075 residents, 1.2 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.