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Bridgewater, NJ vs Bensalem, PA

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- Bensalem is 0% more densely populated than Bridgewater.
- People are 16.8% less likely to be married in Bensalem.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years younger in Bensalem.
 Bridgewater, NJBensalem, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock62,456329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201044,485  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,434285,036,114
 Population - 199032,509  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now35.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,148.893.4
 Land Area32.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bridgewater, NJBensalem, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Bridgewater, NJBensalem, PAUnited States
 White61.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.6%12.2%
 Asian24.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bridgewater, NJBensalem, PAUnited States
 Married Population60.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.0%50.2%
 Never Married26.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households16,085  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,56780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,901  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bridgewater    2 Reviews

I have lived here for 11 years,the quality of life is awesome, peaceful, quiet, very safe neighborhoods. Many areas the homes have an acre or more of property, so you  More

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Over 12 years ago

We enjoy very much where we live. Love NJ. However, we are looking to retire and on a more limited income, Nj is a difficult place to live. So, we are also open for  More

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Reviews for Bensalem    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I live in a 1400 square foot ranch townhouse and it would probably sell for  More

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Over 18 years ago

A sad little suburb of Philly that is comprised almost entirely of strip malls. My husband likes to joke that you could drive from one end of Bensalem to the other by  More

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