County profile ยท Connecticut
Working from home in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
15.1% of workers in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region usually work from home, about 24,148 of 160,140 people. That is 0.9 points below the Connecticut average of 16.0%. It ranks 5 of 9 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Connecticut remote work page.
Work from home
15.1%
Rank in CT
5 of 9
1 = highest share
Remote workers
24,148
Mean commute
31.3 min
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region compared with Connecticut and the US
| Metric | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | Connecticut | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 15.1% | 16.0% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 64.1% | 68.8% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 5.7% | 3.3% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 31.3 min | 26.5 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 14.7% | 15.3% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 15.5% | 16.9% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 160,140 | 1,814,693 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone64.1%
Worked from home15.1%
Public transit5.7%
Counties with a similar rank
- Western Connecticut Planning Region21.5%
- Capitol Planning Region16.9%
- Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region16.8%
- Northwest Hills Planning Region15.2%
- South Central Connecticut Planning Region14.3%
- Naugatuck Valley Planning Region12.7%
- Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region11.9%
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region11.7%
Largest counties in Connecticut
- Capitol Planning Region16.9%
- Western Connecticut Planning Region21.5%
- South Central Connecticut Planning Region14.3%
- Naugatuck Valley Planning Region12.7%
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region11.7%
- Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region16.8%
- Northwest Hills Planning Region15.2%
- Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region11.9%