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Bloomfield, NJ vs New York, NY

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Highlights
- Household income in New York, is 18% less than it is in Bloomfield and is 2% above the National Average.
- Bloomfield unemployment rate is 9.6%.
- New York unemployment rate is 11.2%.

Economy
 Bloomfield, NJNew York, NYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate9.6%11.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.7%0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth20.9%30.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.6%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.5%10.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$42,782$43,952$37,638
 Household Income$86,264$70,663$69,021
 Family Median Income$105,929$80,220$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Bloomfield, NJNew York, NYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.7%13.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.4%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K5.5%7.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.3%6.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K5.3%6.4%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.1%6.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.8%8.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.4%11.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.5%15.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K12.4%8.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K12.6%13.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Bloomfield, NJNew York, NYUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.5%17.2%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.5%5.5%6.5%
 Community, social services3.7%2.1%1.8%
 Legal1.3%2.1%1.2%
 Education, library8.5%6.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment4.0%4.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.3%5.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.5%6.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.9%2.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.7%5.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.3%4.1%3.6%
 Personal care3.4%3.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.2%19.3%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.2%5.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.9%8.9%13.1%

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Reviews for Bloomfield    3 Reviews

Bloomfield is hit right now. With its wonderful schools, proximity to NYC, diversity and progressive vibe, Bloomfield is the ideal place to raise a family or start a  More

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I'm not originally from NJ, and chose Bloomfield after getting a job in Montclair but didn't want to pay Montclair prices for rent. Bloomfield is a cheaper alternative,  More

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Over 16 years ago

Bloomfield is a quiet town that is particularly good for commuters. There are two NJ Transit Train Stations for passengers commuting into Newark and New York Penn  More

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Reviews for New York    331 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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