Bloomfield is a neighborhood of 8,520 people in Pittsburgh. 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Owners hold 35% of the housing stock. Density works out to 12,137 people per square mile. The median age is 33.2, younger than the US median of 38.9. Median home value sits at $266,957. These figures are approximated by combining the 5 census tracts that make up Bloomfield; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
35% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
8,520
Population density
12,137 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.2
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.70 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$66,168
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$50,499
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$266,957
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,241
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
35.0%
65.0% rent
Vacancy rate
13.2%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.76 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
20.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(6,826)
Black3.2%(272)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(420)
Asian8%(680)
Other3.8%(322)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(6,826)
Black3.2%(272)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(420)
Asian8%(680)
Other3.8%(322)
Diversity Score
43
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
