City

Bloomfield, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Knox County  ·  Nebraska

👥1,691Population
💰$63,333Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂49.0Median Age
🏠$114,000Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓37.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.7%Unemployment▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.6% Female 45.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 88.5%Hispanic: 4.1%Black: 0.5%Other: 1.8%Race
White88.5%
Hispanic4.1%
Black0.5%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
20%
45–64
26%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.29
Below Poverty11.4% ▲ 14% above avg
College Grads37.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 24% below avg
No HS Diploma31 (2.5%)
HS Graduate417 (34.1%)
Some College149 (12.2%)
Associates169 (13.8%)
Bachelors230 (18.8%)
Graduate Degree227 (18.6%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 34.1%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 13.8%Bachelors: 18.8%Graduate: 18.6%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad34.1%
Some College12.2%
Associates13.8%
Bachelors18.8%
Graduate18.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.3%Renter: 24.7%Tenure
Owner75.3%
Renter24.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,333 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$114,000 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$775/mo
Total Housing Units864
Vacant Units138

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
58%
15–30 min
12%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
62%
About Bloomfield, NE

Bloomfield is a city in Nebraska, located in Knox County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,691 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 $63,333 is below the national average. Approximately 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Bloomfield is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $114,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $775 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bloomfield is moderately educated. 37.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (88.53%).

Bloomfield, NE offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Bloomfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68718 1,691 $63,333 $114,000 $775 3.7% 37.4% 75.3%