2025 Compare Cities Commuting:
Newark, NJ vs Bridgeport, CT

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Bridgeport is 4.2% shorter than it is for residents of Newark.
- 0.5% fewer residents of Bridgeport work from home compared to residents of Newark.
 Newark, NJBridgeport, CTUnited States
 Commute Time  Unlock3027
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 Commute Mode
 Newark, NJBridgeport, CTUnited States
 Auto (alone)52.9%  Unlock73.2%
 Carpool  Unlock14.5%8.6%
 Mass Transit21.4%  Unlock4.2%
 Bicycle  Unlock0.2%0.5%
 Walk5.4%  Unlock2.5%
 Work at Home  Unlock3.8%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Newark, NJBridgeport, CTUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.6%  Unlock2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.  Unlock8.0%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.8.5%  Unlock13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.  Unlock15.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.15.4%  Unlock14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.20.5%  Unlock13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.  Unlock2.1%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.5.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.  Unlock8.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.11.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.  Unlock5.9%2.9%
Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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Reviews for Bridgeport    17 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Bridgeport Connecticut is a beautiful city and a wonderful place to live. I currently attend Central Magnet high school as well as the Bridgeport Aquaculture school and  More

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Over 13 years ago

I left Bridgeport in 1996, after bankruptcy changed it. I left looking for a better place to live. Funny thing is I haven't found it. I grew up in Bridgeport. What I  More

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Over 15 years ago

Bridgeport is the best place ever ive been livin here all my life i love it it aint as bad as people say it it they dont know wat they talkin  More

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