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Bridgeton Social Security Office

149 West Broad Street, Bridgeton, NJ 08302

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Bridgeton Social Security office is one of 24 field offices in New Jersey, serving Cumberland County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Bridgeton and 52 nearby communities, roughly 163,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Glassboro, about 21 miles away.

nearby towns served
52
people in service area
163K
to next-nearest office
21 mi
offices in New Jersey
24
county
Cumberland County

Address

149 West Broad Street
Bridgeton, NJ 08302

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-2990

Bridgeton office hours

Hours below

Open 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and federal holidays.

Monday 9am to 4pm
Tuesday 9am to 4pm
Wednesday 9am to 4pm
Thursday 9am to 4pm
Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Before you visit

  • Most services now require an appointment. Call ahead at (866) 837-1235 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one.
  • Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number.
  • Bring original documents for your request, for a new or replacement card, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
  • Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Directions to the Bridgeton office

  • The office is located on route 49 just west of the Cumberland County Courthouse.
  • Onsite parking Including Spaces for Handicapped Indiv Iduals is available at this Location.

Bridgeton office location

Services at the Bridgeton Social Security office

Staff at the Bridgeton office handle the full range of Social Security business, including:

  • Apply for a new or replacement Social Security card
  • Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), or SSI benefits
  • Change your name on your Social Security record
  • Update direct deposit and mailing address
  • Request proof of benefits or a benefit verification letter
  • Get help enrolling in Medicare
  • Check the status of an application or appeal

Want to prepare first? See our guides on getting an award letter, checking your earnings record, and when to claim retirement.

Towns served by the Bridgeton office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Bridgeton office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 52 surrounding communities, the largest is Hopewell (4,385 residents):

Town Distance Population
Hopewell, NJ 2.2 mi 4,385
Gouldtown, NJ 3.1 mi 1,805
West Park, NJ 1.5 mi 1,566
Silver Lake, NJ 2.7 mi 1,370
Fairton, NJ 3.5 mi 978
Sunset Lake, NJ 1.6 mi 674
Carlls Corner, NJ 3.1 mi 577
Laurel Heights, NJ 2.1 mi 540
Shiloh, NJ 3.7 mi 445
Lakeside-Beebe Run, NJ 1.6 mi 320
Dutch Neck, NJ 2.9 mi 82
Seeley, NJ 3.8 mi 59

…and 40 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Bridgeton office

What are the hours of the Bridgeton Social Security office?
The Bridgeton office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.
Do I need an appointment at the Bridgeton office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 837-1235 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Bridgeton Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 837-1235 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Bridgeton Social Security office serve?
Besides Bridgeton, this is the closest office for about 52 surrounding communities, including West Park, Lakeside-Beebe Run, Sunset Lake, Laurel Heights, Hopewell. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Bridgeton?
The next-closest field office is in Glassboro, about 21 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Bridgeton office?
In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.