Living in Bloomfield (New Jersey)

Bloomfield (New Jersey) is a large place in New Jersey, United States, home to 49,120 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 9%, #391 of 4,750), city lovers (top 10%, #410 of 4,114), car-free households (top 11%, #394 of 3,933).

Residents49,120
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport13 km (Newark Liberty International)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km11,442,800 people
Sea coast12 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 110 m
Nearest major riverPassaic, 3.8 km
Main railway line6.3 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.321 km
Within 10 km1,069,120 people
Greater areaGreater New York, 18 km out
Winter daylight9 h 14 min, sunset 22:32

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How Bloomfield (New Jersey) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn New Jersey
Young family37#9,004 of 11,898#483 of 542Map
Low-income household27#7,667 of 9,771#324 of 426Map
Low-income family33#6,449 of 8,006#362 of 422Map
Single parent40#4,764 of 6,237#276 of 334Map
Pensioner couple56#6,362 of 9,474#438 of 477Map
Single pensioner58#5,252 of 9,474#396 of 477Map
Early retiree59#5,364 of 10,762#395 of 449Map
Single professional67#744 of 4,537#69 of 276Map
Young professional70#675 of 4,444#65 of 273Map
DINKS74#621 of 3,053#63 of 176Map
Remote worker53#5,496 of 7,271#307 of 335Map
Commuter70#1,822 of 6,227#144 of 349Map
Car-free household75#394 of 3,933#39 of 248Map
Student76#348 of 2,119#10 of 121Map
First-home buyer36#5,626 of 8,006#326 of 422Map
Budget-constrained mover23#10,373 of 12,111#409 of 482Map
Urban lifestyle seeker72#410 of 4,114#48 of 255Map
Expat professional69#1,680 of 7,271#171 of 335Map
Healthcare-first mover62#3,507 of 9,474#302 of 477Map
Nature-focused household15#17,515 of 18,063#548 of 562Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover22#7,962 of 16,523#375 of 547Map
Rural value seeker3#17,643 of 18,063#549 of 562Map
High-net-worth mover65#3,434 of 16,523#335 of 547Map
Lottery winner75#1,182 of 21,167#103 of 583Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#5,622 of 12,111#333 of 482Map
Coastal living63#4,101 of 6,413#332 of 437Map
Business owner66#3,017 of 12,111#250 of 482Map
Digital native66#391 of 4,750#38 of 282Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)98
  • Lifestyle and amenities97
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)97
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Foundation92
  • Sea or lake shore83
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)81
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance80
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance80
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance80
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)71
  • Mobility and connectivity65
  • Health and elderly61
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)56
  • Jobs and economy56
  • Safety and community49
  • Education and family42
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)36
  • Flat land (terrain relief)25
  • Green space14
  • Affordability12
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.