City

Bloomfield, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Essex County  ·  New Jersey

👥52,921Population
💰$98,805Median HH Income▲ 29% above avg
🎂38.1Median Age
🏠$447,600Median Home Value▲ 61% above avg
🎓56.6%College Grads▲ 46% above avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 25% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.8% Female 51.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 39.4%Hispanic: 28.2%Black: 16.8%Asian: 9.5%Other: 4.1%Race
White39.4%
Hispanic28.2%
Black16.8%
Asian9.5%
Other4.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
10%
25–44
32%
45–64
25%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty8.7% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads56.6% ▲ 46% above avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 25% above avg
No HS Diploma542 (1.5%)
HS Graduate8,808 (24.7%)
Some College2,596 (7.3%)
Associates3,513 (9.9%)
Bachelors2,473 (6.9%)
Graduate Degree17,724 (49.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 24.7%Some College: 7.3%Associates: 9.9%Bachelors: 6.9%Graduate: 49.7%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad24.7%
Some College7.3%
Associates9.9%
Bachelors6.9%
Graduate49.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 52.1%Renter: 47.9%Tenure
Owner52.1%
Renter47.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
51%
Over $500k
34%

Financials

Median HH Income$98,805 ▲ 29% above avg
Median Home Value$447,600 ▲ 61% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,775/mo
Total Housing Units21,692
Vacant Units617

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
62%
Public Transit
15%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
9%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
69%
About Bloomfield, NJ

Bloomfield is a city in New Jersey, located in Essex County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 52,921 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.1 years.

Economically, Bloomfield is a middle-income community. The median household income of $98,805 is above the national average. Approximately 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Bloomfield is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $447,600, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,775 per month.

The population of Bloomfield is well-educated. 56.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 39.4%.

Bloomfield, NJ offers residents above-average earning potential within New Jersey.

ZIP Codes in Bloomfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
07003 52,921 $98,805 $447,600 $1,775 6.1% 56.6% 52.1%