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Newark, DE vs Bloomfield, NJ

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- Bloomfield is 0% more densely populated than Newark.
- People are 68.7% more likely to be married in Bloomfield.
- The Median Age is 14.5 years older in Bloomfield.
 Newark, DEBloomfield, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock52,391329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.238.4
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 Population - 201031,778  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock47,683285,036,114
 Population - 199025,098  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock9,872.193.4
 Land Area9.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newark, DEBloomfield, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2028.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Newark, DEBloomfield, NJUnited States
 White68.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.8%12.2%
 Asian7.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newark, DEBloomfield, NJUnited States
 Married Population28.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.2%50.2%
 Never Married63.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households9,546  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,68380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,194  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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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 17 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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