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Bloomfield

Bloomfield

Appeals to those who want to move out of the city without leaving its conveniences behind.

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Welcome to Bloomfield

Bloomfield has all the basic needs of a small town within its borders. Trendy shopping and restaurants are next door in Montclair, and all the shopping, entertainment, and culture that Manhattan has to offer are just a short trip away.
The NY Times wrote of Bloomfield as a place which “appeals to those who want to move out of the city without leaving its conveniences behind” in this article.
 
Bloomfield Township, known for its charming old-fashioned feel, is located in Essex County, NJ. It is 5.328 total square miles, bordered by Montclair and Glen Ridge to the west, Nutley and Belleville to the east, and East Orange and Newark to the south. The town, with a population of approximately 47,000 people, has all the basic needs of a small town within its borders. Trendy shopping and restaurants are next door in Montclair, and all the shopping, entertainment, and culture that Manhattan has to offer are just a short trip away.
 
Bloomfield is conveniently situated with proximity to Newark Airport, the Garden State Parkway, and the New Jersey Turnpike. From Bloomfield, it is a quick trip into Manhattan and easy access to all points in New Jersey.
The homes in Bloomfield tend to be primarily Cape Cods, Colonials, and old-world Victorians built on small lots, but there are also garden apartments and luxury residential complexes available.
 
The public school system, with 11 schools, serves students in prekindergarten through 12th grade. Bloomfield is also home to St. Thomas the Apostle Parish School, which is a Kindergarten-8th school, and Bloomfield Tech High School, a regional magnet public high school that offers occupational and academic instruction. In addition, Westbridge Academy, a NJ state-approved private special education K-12 school for students with emotional, behavioral, and learning challenges, calls Bloomfield home. Bloomfield College, a private liberal arts college, is also located in Bloomfield.
 
 

Overview for Bloomfield, NJ

52,323 people live in Bloomfield, where the median age is 37.2 and the average individual income is $42,721. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

52,323

Total Population

37.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,721

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Bloomfield, NJ

Bloomfield has 19,959 households, with an average household size of 2.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bloomfield do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 52,323 people call Bloomfield home. The population density is 9,836.93 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

52,323

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.2

Median Age

48.24 / 51.76%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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10-17 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
19,959

Total Households

2.59

Average Household Size

$42,721

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Bloomfield, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Bloomfield. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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