New Jersey · Metropolitan Area
Bloomingdale is a small city in New Jersey with a population of 7,686. Residents earn $126,221 per year, which is 68% above the national average.
Based on current data, Bloomingdale receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Bloomingdale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Bloomingdale is $126,221, which is significantly higher than the national average — 68% above $75,149. This places Bloomingdale among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. Only 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
The median home value in Bloomingdale is $398,000, 41% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,772 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Bloomingdale is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 77 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 412 per 100,000, 79% below the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 39.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Bloomingdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 75.6% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 24.4% |
| 82% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $126,221 |
| 68% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $60,192 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,224 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,402 |
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.0% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15,191 |
| County GDP | $29,074M |
| Restaurants | 1,085 |
| Healthcare | 1,495 |
| Retail | 1,866 |
| Manufacturing | 611 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $11,450 |
| 227% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.88% |
| Commute Time | 28.8 min |
| Work from Home | 13.2% |
| Census Median | $398,000 |
| 41% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $536,151 |
| Median List Price | $519,900 |
| Median List Price | $519,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $293 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.7% |
| Price Drops | 100.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,772 |
| 52% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $11,450 |
| 227% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.88% |
| Obesity | 27.7% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.2% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.3% |
| Depression | 18.1% |
| Mental Distress | 16.8% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 73.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,211/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,495 |
| Total Violent | 77.2/100K |
| 80% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 25.7/100K |
| Assault | 51.5/100K |
| Total Property | 411.7/100K |
| 79% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 180.1/100K |
| Theft | 231.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 51.8°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 48.2 inches |
| 27% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 672 ft (205 m) |
| Area | 8.8 sq mi (22.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 873/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0355°N, 74.3356°W |
| County FIPS | 34031 |
Winner: Republican by 2.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 39.8% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.5% |
| School Test Score | 6.24 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 873/sq mi |
| Total Area | 8.8 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 22 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,495 |
| Restaurants | 1,085 |
| Retail Stores | 1,866 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Avg Commute | 28.8 min |
| Work from Home | 13.2% |