Bridgeton is located in Cumberland county New jersey with a geographic area of 6.2 square miles. The total population in Bridgeton is 24,264 with 54.4% male and 45.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 30.6% of the population and over age 65 is 7.5% of the population. The median household income is $38,319, per capita income is $16,110. There are a total of 6,270 housing units with 35.6% owner occupied. Education includes 39.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 8.8% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Bridgeton in the summer is 74 degrees, and in the winter 34 degrees.
