2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Port Reading, NJ vs Bloomfield, NJ

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Bloomfield has been positive.
- Bloomfield has 2.7% less unemployment than Port Reading.
- Bloomfield job growth has increased by 3.1% in the past 10 years.
 Port Reading, NJBloomfield, NJUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock9.6%6.0%
 Future Job Growth27.2%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-7.3%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.5%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-4.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth3.4%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Port Reading    1 Reviews

Port Reading is truly a gem yet to be discovered among the handful of towns that are in close commute to NYC. There is a lay-back and friendly atmosphere among the  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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