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Bloomingdale, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Passaic County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
7,686 Population 873/sq mi density
$126,221 Median Income $60,192 per capita
$398,000 Home Value $536,151 Zillow
$1,772 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
62 Violent Crime/100K 396 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$126,221 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$398,000 home value, $1,772/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
62 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Bloomingdale, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$126,221
68% above
$60,192 per capita
Home Value
$398,000
41% above
Zillow: $536,151
Median Rent
$1,772/mo
52% above
31.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
62/100K
84% below
396/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.8%
18% above
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
19% below
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.7%
14% below
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Bloomingdale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bloomingdale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
168%
Home Value
141%
Rent
152%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
118%
Unemployment
81%
Crime
16%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bloomingdale a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bloomingdale residents earn a median household income of $126,221 , which is 68% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,192. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,191 business establishments, including 1,085 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bloomingdale is $398,000 , 41% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $536,151. Median rent is $1,772/month, with 31.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.

Safety & Crime

Bloomingdale reports 62 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 396/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

39.8% of adults in Bloomingdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% above the national average). 91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bloomingdale has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population7,686
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density873/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$126,221
Per Capita$60,192
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$29,074M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,224

Housing

A+
Home Value$398,000
Rent$1,772
Ownership69.5%
Zillow$536,151
Housing Units3,018
Rent Burden31.0%

Crime

F
Violent62/100K
Property396/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault25/100K
Burglary37/100K

Health

Obesity27.7%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,211/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation672 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.8%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+15.5%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Commute29 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries22

Did You Know?

Bloomingdale was founded in 1918.
The median home in Bloomingdale was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Newark Liberty International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 109 Mbps.
There are 1,085 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.