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Bridgewater Center is a census-designated place (CDP)[5] located in the west-central part of Bridgewater Township, Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census[4] with a population of 4,616.[6]

Within Bridgewater Township, the community is bordered to the northeast by Green Knoll and to the southwest by Bradley Gardens. To the south it is bordered by the boroughs of Raritan and Somerville. It is bordered to the northwest by Bedminster Township and to the west by Branchburg Township.

Interstate 287 forms the northeast border of the CDP, separating it from Green Knoll, while U.S. Route 22 forms the southern border with Somerville. Farther to the west, Route 28 (Easton Turnpike) forms the CDP's border with Raritan and Bradley Gardens.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20206,082
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2020[2]

2020 census

Bridgewater Center CDP, New Jersey - Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2020[8] % 2020
White alone (NH) 4,616 75.90%
Black or African American alone (NH) 112 1.84%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 5 0.08%
Asian alone (NH) 731 12.02%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 0.02%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 20 0.33%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 208 3.42%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 389 6.40%
Total 6,082 100.00%

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