City

Bloomington, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Franklin County  ·  Nebraska

👥140Population
💰$45,000Median HH Income▼ 41% below avg
🎂54.5Median Age
🏠$112,500Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓32.7%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊3.3%Unemployment▼ 32% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.7% Female 54.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.3%Hispanic: 7.1%Other: 3.6%Race
White89.3%
Hispanic7.1%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
11%
18–24
10%
25–44
14%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.12
Below Poverty17.1% ▲ 71% above avg
College Grads32.7% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment3.3% ▼ 32% below avg
HS Graduate40 (39.6%)
Some College18 (17.8%)
Associates10 (9.9%)
Bachelors9 (8.9%)
Graduate Degree24 (23.8%)

Education

HS Grad: 39.6%Some College: 17.8%Associates: 9.9%Bachelors: 8.9%Graduate: 23.8%Edu
HS Grad39.6%
Some College17.8%
Associates9.9%
Bachelors8.9%
Graduate23.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.9%Renter: 12.1%Tenure
Owner87.9%
Renter12.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
29%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
26%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,000 ▼ 41% below avg
Median Home Value$112,500 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units92
Vacant Units26

Income Distribution

Under $25k
33%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
72%
About Bloomington, NE

Bloomington is a city in Nebraska, located in Franklin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 140 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.5 years.

Economically, Bloomington is a working-class community. The median household income of $45,000 is below the national average. Approximately 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Bloomington is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $112,500, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 87.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bloomington is moderately educated. 32.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.29%).

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

ZIP Codes in Bloomington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68929 140 $45,000 $112,500 3.3% 32.7% 87.9%