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Welcome to Bridgeview ...

The village of Bridgeview is located in Cook County<1>.


The location of Bridgeview has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Bridgeview has a population of 16,126 people<3> (see below for details).

Bridgeview is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Bridgeview lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Bridgeview: (708)

The ZIP code for Bridgeview: 60455<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Bridgeview had an population of 16,126 people. This is a decrease of 1.95% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 5.16% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bridgeview had a population of 16,446 people. This makes Bridgeview the county's 50th most populous community.

The population of Bridgeview represents 0.13% of the population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 153rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 16,446 people, the population of Bridgeview increased 7.24% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 15,335 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Bridgeview.

Communities Also Named Bridgeview ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Bridgeview - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Oregon.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bridgeview.

Communities near Bridgeview ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bridgeview.

  • Chicago
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Naperville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Cicero
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cicero have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cicero
    • Cicero is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,727 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cicero <6>
  • Hammond
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
    • Hammond is located in Lake County (IN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 75,342 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hammond <6>
  • Bolingbrook
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolingbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolingbrook
    • Bolingbrook is located in Will County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,025 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolingbrook <6>
  • Orland Park
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Tinley Park
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tinley Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tinley Park
    • Tinley Park is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,221 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tinley Park <6>
  • Berwyn
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwyn
    • Berwyn is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,701 people
  • Wheaton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Oak Park
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bridgeview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bridgeview.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bridgeview. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Bridgeview.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bridgeview. See our Newspapers Page for Bridgeview.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bridgeview ...

Looking for more information about Bridgeview? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bridgeview, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bridgeview.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bridgeview. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cook County: www.co.cook.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Cook, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bridgeview.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bridgeview - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Bridgeview). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Bridgeview or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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