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Bloomfield township, NJ


Essex County, NJ

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 52,638   ( 5,323 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.3 square miles
Population density: 9863.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:20,320 38.60% 8.8%
Black:10,33319.63% 27.7%
Indian:470.09% 53.9%
Asian:4,7208.97% 22.3%
2+ races:2,0893.97% 118.3%
Hispanic:14,38127.32% 23.9%
Total non-White:32,31861.40% 29.1%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,971 -5.0
Change in Non-White pop.:7,294 18.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
47,315
22,29147.11%
8,09217.10%
1020.22%
3,8608.16%
9572.02%
11,60624.53%
25,02452.89%

2000
47,683
29,91762.74%
5,34711.21%
1330.28%
4,0738.54%
9511.99%
6,93614.55%
17,76637.26%

1990
45,061
38,57785.61%
1,8804.17%
280.06%
2,3355.18%
n/a
2,2414.97%
6,48414.39%

1980
47,792
44,55393.22%
1,2392.59%
70.01%
1,0292.15%
n/a
9481.98%
3,2396.78%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-7,626 -16.0
7,258 15.2
1990's
NumberRate
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n/a
n/a
n/a
-8,660 -19.2
11,282 25.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-5,976 -12.5
3,245 6.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Bloomfield township, NJ
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.5
10,671 20.3%
41,967 79.7%
7,052 13.4%
20,590
2.52
12,839 62.4%
9,376 73.0%
1,215 9.5%
7,751 37.6%

2010
NumberPercent
37.7
10,009 21.2%
37,306 78.8%
5,665 12.0%
18,387
2.54
11,765 64.0%
8,126 69.1%
1,240 10.5%
6,622 36.0%

2000
NumberPercent
37.7
9,981 20.9%
37,702 79.1%
6,803 14.3%
19,028
2.48
12,196 64.1%
9,316 76.4%
965 7.9%
6,832 35.9%

1990
NumberPercent
36.9
7,954 17.7%
37,107 82.3%
8,058 17.9%
18,478
2.42
11,955 64.7%
9,431 78.9%
552 4.6%
6,523 35.3%

1980
NumberPercent
36.7
9,719 20.3%
38,073 79.7%
7,636 16.0%
18,597
2.55
13,195 71.0%
10,845 82.2%
584 4.4%
5,402 29.0%

2022 Housing Data for Bloomfield township, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units21,484 
Median Value$425,300 
Occupied20,59095.8%
Vacant8944.2%
Owned10,60051.5%
Rented9,99048.5%
Median Rent$1,702 
Single-Family Units9,56644.5%
    Detached8,72640.6%
    Attached8403.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units5,93327.6%
Mobile Homes120.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bloomfield township, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0007583.7%
$10,000 to $14,9995032.4%
$15,000 to $19,9995382.6%
$20,000 to $24,9996343.1%
$25,000 to $29,9995732.8%
$30,000 to $34,9993571.7%
$35,000 to $39,9994072.0%
$40,000 to $44,9996583.2%
$45,000 to $49,9995412.6%
$50,000 to $59,9999834.8%
$60,000 to $74,9992,22810.8%
$75,000 to $99,9992,80713.6%
$100,000 to $124,9992,34511.4%
$125,000 to $149,9991,5907.7%
$150,000 to $199,9992,76613.4%
$200,000 or more2,90214.1%
Median Household Income92,233 
Per Capita Income47,111 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6583.2%
Public Assistance6153.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,7008.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed20,57477.5%
Unemployed1,5415.8%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force22,11583.3%
Not in Labor Force4,44216.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 22.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector10,4918,33455.7%
Non-Profit7681,69531.2%
Self-Employed1,65097762.8%
Local Government1,4221,63846.5%
State Government61184342.0%
Federal Government32232849.5%
Total Private + Self12,1419,31156.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,1234,50440.9%
Total15,26413,81552.5%
Pct. Govt.17.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts5,85920.1%
Sales and Office Occupations5,20417.9%
Professional, Technical8,77930.2%
Service Occupations4,83516.6%
All others4,42715.2%
White Collar 68.2%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance4,35014.9%
Educational services4,04313.9%
Retail trade2,7089.3%
Professional, scientific, technical2,6219.0%
Manufacturing1,8476.3%
Transportation and warehousing1,7906.2%
Other services1,7886.1%
Finance and insurance1,6025.5%
Accommodation and food services1,3774.7%
Public administration1,3734.7%
Information1,1203.8%
Construction9803.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.9663.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation8032.8%
Wholesale trade7722.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing7702.6%
Utilities1030.4%
Management620.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting160.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction130.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Bloomfield township, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5040.96%
Puerto Rican4,2328.04%
Cuban9211.75%
Dominican1,9513.71%
Total Central American1,1192.13%
Costa Rican1450.28%
Guatemalan4000.76%
Honduran1430.27%
Nicaraguan1880.36%
Panamanian200.04%
Salvadoran2230.42%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American5,2319.94%
Argentinean1260.24%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean1110.21%
Colombian1,3232.51%
Ecuadorian2,2384.25%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1,2262.33%
Uruguayan1720.33%
Venezuelan350.07%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic4230.80%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1,8853.58%
Filipino1,8003.42%
Chinese5511.05%
Korean1830.35%
Thai810.15%
Vietnamese380.07%
Japanese340.06%
Other East Asian290.06%
Taiwanese60.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English32,73966.4%
Spanish9,55919.4%
Other Indo-European2,4254.9%
Tagalog1,3032.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic8761.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun6771.4%
Other4791.0%
Chinese3970.8%
Other Asian3290.7%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Italian7,86614.9%
Irish4,5348.6%
German3,3036.3%
English2,5814.9%
Polish1,7873.4%
American1,3582.6%
Jamaican1,2992.5%
Haitian8301.6%
Russian6081.2%
Portuguese6021.1%
Guyanese5201.0%
Scottish5181.0%
Nigerian4790.9%
Brazilian4110.8%
Dutch3590.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen48,94193.0%
Not a citizen3,6977.0%
Native39,97075.9%
Foreign-born12,66824.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bloomfield township, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,391 3.8%1,414 3.8%8,458 23.0%7,938 21.6%11,552 31.4%6,042 16.4%
  Average years of education: 14.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,391 3.8%
9-12 Years 1,414 3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,458 23.0%
Some College 7,938 21.6%
Bach. Degree 11,552 31.4%
Grad Degree 6,042 16.4%
Average years of education: 14.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bloomfield township, NJ

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +880 D +2,733 D + 3.2%
D +3,613
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,313 D +3,701 D + 4.2%
D +5,014
2020 vs. 2008 R -340 D +5,980 D + 17.8%
D +5,640
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,220 D +3,247 D + 14.6%
D +2,027
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 63% Joe Biden (D) 18,375 72.0% Donald Trump* (R) 6,814 26.7% 316 1.2% 25,505 -15 -20 0.56%
2016 55% Hillary Clinton (D) 14,762 68.6% Donald Trump (R) 5,934 27.6% 829 3.9% 21,525 -13 -18 0.55%
2012 50% Barack Obama* (D) 13,361 70.0% Mitt Romney (R) 5,501 28.8% 232 1.2% 19,094 -12 -18 0.52%
2008 54% Barack Obama (D) 12,735 63.4% John McCain (R) 7,154 35.6% 186 0.9% 20,075 -6 -10 0.52%
2004 50% John Kerry (D) 10,829 57.2% George W. Bush* (R) 7,891 41.7% 208 1.1% 18,928 -5 -9 0.52%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Bloomfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 18,375 72.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 6,814 26.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 128 0.5%
Other 188 0.7%
TOTAL 25,505
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -20


2016 President, Bloomfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 14,762 68.6%
Donald Trump (R) 5,934 27.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 288 1.3%
Other 541 2.5%
TOTAL 21,525
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -18


2012 President, Bloomfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 13,361 70.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 5,501 28.8%
Other 232 1.2%
TOTAL 19,094
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -18


2008 President, Bloomfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 12,735 63.4%
John McCain (R) 7,154 35.6%
Other 186 0.9%
TOTAL 20,075
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -10


2004 President, Bloomfield township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 7,891 41.7%
John Kerry (D) 10,829 57.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 116 0.6%
Other 92 0.5%
TOTAL 18,928
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -9
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bloomfield township, NJ

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2021 G 31% Phil Murphy* (D) 8,809 70.2% Jack Ciattarelli (R) 3,638 29.0% 98 [+] 0.8% 12,545 -18 0.48%
2020 S2 62% Cory Booker* (D) 18,082 73.0% Rik Mehta (R) 6,205 25.0% 498 [+] 2.0% 24,785 -16 0.56%
2018 S1 44% Robert Menendez* (D) 12,272 70.8% Bob Hugin (R) 4,407 25.4% 647 [+] 3.7% 17,326 -15 0.55%
2017 G 27% Phil Murphy (D) 7,927 73.8% Kim Guadagno (R) 2,533 23.6% 282 [+] 2.6% 10,742 -17 0.50%
2014 S2 22% Cory Booker* (D) 5,962 69.5% Jeffrey Bell (R) 2,466 28.8% 149 [+] 1.7% 8,577 -14 0.46%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote