Bridgeville, Delaware

Bridgeville: Town in Delaware

About

Bridgeville is a town located in the county of Sussex in the U.S. state of Delaware. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,048. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,440 inhabitants.

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Location of Bridgeville on Delaware map.

Quick Facts about Bridgeville

Population : 2,440 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Delaware (United States)
County : Sussex County
Postal code : 19933
Phone Area Codes : 302
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 43 feet / 13, 12 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 02:38:36 (25th November 2024)
Population growth : 16.07% (2010-2020)
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Bridgeville DE watertower
Bridgeville DE watertower image

Geography

Bridgeville is located at 38°44'33"N 75°36'16"W (38.7426100, -75.6043700).

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Demographics

The population of Bridgeville increased by 16.07% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,048 - census
2011 2,040 -0.39% estimation process
2012 2,065 1.21% estimation process
2013 2,096 1.48% estimation process
2014 2,137 1.92% estimation process
2015 2,176 1.79% estimation process
2016 2,221 2.03% estimation process
2017 2,270 2.16% estimation process
2018 2,320 2.16% estimation process
2019 2,366 1.94% estimation process
2020 2,440 3.03% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,307
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 4,612
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 36.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,686
April 1, 2010 Population : 4,613
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.7%
People over 65 (%) : 19.3%
Female persons, % : 48.7%
White only, percent : 63.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 23.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 4.9%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 7.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 4.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 61.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 513
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.8%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 66.9%

Bridgeville zip code is 19933. County name: Sussex, County fips: 10005

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 66.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $183,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,336
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $550
2015-2019 median gross rent : $882
2015-2019 Households : 2,163
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.69
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.5%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 80.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 35.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 18.1%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 52.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 44.9%
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 82,079
2012 total retail sales per capita : $16,683
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $47,599
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $28,562
Percentage of people living in poverty : 24.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 655
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 244
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 241
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 120
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 530
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 42
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 605
2010 population per square mile : 556.1
2010 land area in square miles : 8.29

People born in Bridgeville (8)

People born in Bridgeville, including Confederate Army officer and politician Trusten Polk, politician Peter F. Causey, politician William Cannon, .

List

  • Charles Polk (American politician (1788-1857)) he was born in 15/11/1788
  • William F. Allen (American politician) he was born in 19/01/1883
  • Edward Willis Redfield (American artist (1869-1965)) he was born in 18/12/1869
  • Thurman Adams, Jr. (Senator of Delaware, United States) he was born in 25/07/1928
  • Charles Willis Alston (victim of the COVID-19 pandemic: Hunted and fished and cooked what he caught.) he was born in 25/05/1945

Schools in Bridgeville

College & universities near Bridgeville, DE

Code Name City ZIP
491473 Polytech Adult Education Woodside (DE) 19980-0000

Stations (14)

Amtrak & bus stations near Bridgeville, DE

Code Name Address Type
ESN Easton Airport, Maryland 29137 Newman Road BUS
SLY Salisbury, Maryland 350 Cypress St. BUS
SLS Salisbury (BayRunner Shuttle), Maryland 547E Riverside Drive BUS
CDE Cambridge, Maryland 100 Heron Boulevard BUS
DVR Dover, Delaware 716 South Governors Ave BUS

Post offices near Bridgeville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Bridgevill Post Office Bridgeville (DE) 19933

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Sussex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sussex County , DE. (more)

City Name Population Title
Milford 12,278 City in Kent and Sussex counties, Delaware, United States of America
Seaford 8,246 City in Delaware, United States
Georgetown 7,797 Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Millsboro 4,665 Town of the United States
Laurel 4,511 Town in Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Lewes 3,417 City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Milton 3,129 Town in Delaware, USA
Selbyville 2,617 Town in Delaware, United States
Ocean View 2,245 City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Long Neck 1,980 Census designated place
Delmar 1,879 Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Rehoboth Beach 1,592 City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Blades 1,498 Town of the United States
Bethany Beach 1,283 Town in Delaware
Greenwood 1,175 Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Frankford 1,020 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Bridgeville distances to largest Delaware cities