Bridgeville is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 4,679 people and four associated neighborhoods, Bridgeville is the 317th largest community in Pennsylvania.Unlike some boroughs where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Bridgeville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Bridgeville is a borough of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Bridgeville who work in office and administrative support (12.68%), sales jobs (10.81%), and food service (9.10%). Also of interest is that Bridgeville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.66% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The education level of Bridgeville citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.20% of adults in Bridgeville have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Bridgeville in 2022 was $37,930, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $151,720 for a family of four. However, Bridgeville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Bridgeville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bridgeville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bridgeville include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English. The most common language spoken in Bridgeville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and Russian.
