About Bridgewater
Bridgewater is located in Rockingham county Virginia with a geographic area of 2.5 square miles. The total population in Bridgewater is 6,090 with 42.5% male and 57.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 17.8% of the population and over age 65 is 20.6% of the population. The median household income is $62,585, per capita income is $30,773. There are a total of 2,137 housing units with 64.2% owner occupied. Education includes 17.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 53.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Bridgewater in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 35 degrees.