Moving to Bridgewater, New York

Population: 1,671. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,676 (+0.3% change)
Males: 854 (51.1%), Females: 817 (48.9%)

Oneida County

Zip code: 13313

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $30,724
Median house value: $66,000

Population by Race

Races in Bridgewater:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • Chinese (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (19.4%), German (16.1%), English (12.2%), Italian (9.1%), French (8.0%), Polish (6.8%).

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bridgewater

  • High school or higher: 78.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bridgewater town

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

2.2% Foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.5% Latin America, 0.2% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bridgewater:

  • ST ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; UTICA, NY)
  • ST LUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTER (about 16 miles; UTICA, NY)
  • MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 17 miles; UTICA, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bridgewater:

  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 20 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 61 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)
  • GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 69 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Abbreviation: BGM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bridgewater:

  • FRANKFORT-HIGHLAND (about 12 miles; UTICA/FRANKFORT, NY; Abbreviation: 6B4)
  • HAMILTON MUNICIPAL (about 21 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Abbreviation: H30)
  • GRIFFISS AIRPARK (about 27 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: RME)

Amtrak station near Bridgewater:

  • 16 miles: UTICA (321 MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bridgewater:

  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 15 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 29 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 32 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 52 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 59 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)

Private primary/middle school in Bridgewater:

  • FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 12; Location: 9635 RT 20; Grades: KG – 11)

Libraries

Library in Bridgewater:

  • BRIDGEWATER FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,587; Location: PRITCHARD AVENUE; 6,552 books; 103 audio materials; 860 video materials; 4 serial subscriptions)