CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bloomingdale

New Jersey · 7,530 residents · 8.80 sq mi

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With 7,530 people, Bloomingdale is a city in New Jersey. The typical home is worth $174,600. Renters pay $771 a month at the median. Households take in $49,306 a year at the median, 64% more than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 2.2%, under the national 13.2%. 73% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 33.5

US median: 33.0

More educated

23% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 29%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

7,530

−1%vs 2000

vs 7,610 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

33.5

−12%vs 2000

vs 37.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

8.80 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20248K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.9%(522)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.2%(393)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.2%(469)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.1%(456)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248.5%(638)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3420.1%(1,514)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.2%(1,143)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5412.8%(964)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.6%(722)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 745.7%(427)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.1%(234)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.6%(48)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$49,306

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $67,885 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$19,779

−29%vs 2000

vs $27,736 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

2.2%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$174,600

+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $177,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$771

+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $899 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

73.5%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 74.7% in 2000

26.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic92.1%(7,010)

Black0.4%(27)

Hispanic / Latino4.4%(332)

Asian2.2%(164)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.2%(7,394)

Black0.7%(55)

Hispanic / Latino2.2%(167)

Asian0.6%(48)

Other0.4%(33)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

South American8.7%(673)

Peruvian5.3%(409)

Central American5.1%(390)

Mexican4.4%(336)

Guatemalan3.4%(263)

Puerto Rican2.6%(197)

Ecuadorian1.6%(122)

Cuban1.2%(96)

Salvadoran1.2%(89)

Colombian1.1%(88)

Argentine0.7%(54)

Spaniard0.3%(22)

+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data

Nicaraguan0.3%(21)

Honduran0.2%(17)

Asian origin

Sri Lankan2.2%(168)

Chinese0.7%(57)

Asian Indian0.5%(41)

Korean0.2%(14)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.5%(35)

Ancestry

Italian19.1%(1,474)

Irish15.1%(1,166)

German12.1%(934)

Arab9.6%(737)

Polish7.2%(553)

English6.1%(473)

Dutch4.8%(369)

American2.7%(211)

Palestinian2.6%(198)

Scottish2.2%(170)

Turkish2.2%(166)

Russian1.9%(146)

+ 14 more ancestry groups with data

Armenian1.8%(137)

Portuguese1.4%(108)

Subsaharan African1.3%(103)

Ukrainian1.2%(94)

Hungarian1.2%(93)

West Indian0.9%(70)

Greek0.9%(66)

Romanian0.8%(59)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.6%(49)

Belgian0.4%(30)

Scotch-Irish0.4%(29)

Lithuanian0.2%(14)

Swiss0.2%(13)

Welsh0.2%(12)

RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Arab population · Largest South American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

23.2%

−2.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 25.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

82.6%

−5.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 87.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.7%

−1.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

24.8 min

+22%vs 2000

vs 20.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married38.2%(1,262)

Married53.4%(1,765)

Widowed1.6%(53)

Divorced6.8%(224)

Women 15+

Never married32.2%(1,052)

Married50.4%(1,646)

Widowed8.7%(285)

Divorced8.7%(285)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

13.4%

−3.2 ptssince 2013

from 16.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

60.2%

−13.4 ptssince 2020

from 73.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

10.4%

+3.6 ptssince 2020

from 6.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

16.5%

+4.8 ptssince 2020

from 11.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

12.4%

−4.2 ptssince 2020

from 16.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.2%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 1.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

68.1%

−10.4 ptssince 2020

from 78.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

27.2%

+0.4 ptssince 2020

from 26.8% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)25.8%(61)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era16.9%(40)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 236 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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