South Jersey Sun

Of the 24,540 people residing in Bridgeton, NJ in 2019, the median age was 31, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the South Jersey Sun.

The largest number of people were in the 25 to 34 age bracket with the fewest number of people in the age bracket for people over the age of 84.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Age	Estimated Number	% of overall Population
Under 5 years old	1,857	7.6
5 to 9 years old	2,216	9
10 to 14 years old	2,135	8.7
15 to 19 years old	1,682	6.9
20 to 24 years old	1,744	7.1
25 to 34 years old	4,571	18.6
35 to 44 years old	3,943	16.1
45 to 54 years old	2,609	10.6
55 to 64 years old	2,049	8.3
65 to 74 years old	900	3.7
75 to 84 years old	602	2.5
85 and older years old	232	0.9

Source: US Census Bureau