City

Bloomfield, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Nelson County  ·  Kentucky

👥3,718Population
💰$66,438Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂49.0Median Age
🏠$228,800Median Home Value▼ 18% below avg
🎓32.5%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊4.5%Unemployment▼ 8% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.6% Female 47.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.7%Hispanic: 2.4%Black: 2.2%Other: 2.6%Race
White92.7%
Hispanic2.4%
Black2.2%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
9%
25–44
16%
45–64
36%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty9.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads32.5% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment4.5% ▼ 8% below avg
No HS Diploma8 (0.3%)
HS Graduate994 (39.1%)
Some College324 (12.7%)
Associates391 (15.4%)
Bachelors254 (10%)
Graduate Degree574 (22.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 39.1%Some College: 12.7%Associates: 15.4%Bachelors: 10%Graduate: 22.6%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad39.1%
Some College12.7%
Associates15.4%
Bachelors10.0%
Graduate22.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.1%Renter: 15.9%Tenure
Owner84.1%
Renter15.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
23%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,438 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$228,800 ▼ 18% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$970/mo
Total Housing Units1,718
Vacant Units167

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
61%
About Bloomfield, KY

Bloomfield is a city in Kentucky, located in Nelson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,718 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49 years.

Economically, Bloomfield is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,438 is near the national average. Approximately 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Bloomfield is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $228,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $970 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bloomfield is moderately educated. 32.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.74%).

Bloomfield, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Bloomfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
40008 3,718 $66,438 $228,800 $970 4.5% 32.5% 84.1%