Bloomsbury, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 857 (Urban population: 804, Rural population: 53 (8 farm, 45 nonfarm))

Bloomsbury, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 342 (322 occupied: 265 owner occupied, 57 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	18%
State:	34%

Housing density: 377 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $420,316.

Median contract rent in 2007: $895 (lower quartile is $734, upper quartile is $1,102)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $746

Median gross rent in Bloomsbury, NJ in 2007: $1,126

Housing units in Bloomsbury with a mortgage: 198 (26 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59

Bloomsbury,NJ index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $329,638 (it was $172,000 in 2000)

Bloomsbury:	$329,638
New Jersey:	$372,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $280,269 - $421,491

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $343,939
Here: $343,939
State: $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $352,326
Here: $352,326
State: $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $243,879
Here: $243,879
State: $429,538

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $53,584

Household type by relationship

Households: 882

In family households: 788 (167 male householders, 85 female householders)
211 spouses, 310 children (289 natural, 6 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 1 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 94 (34 male householders (19 living alone)), 39 female householders (32 living alone)), 21 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 91 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 28 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 51 1-person, 19 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

225 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (8 men, 26 women).

97.8% of residents of Bloomsbury speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 25 (2.8%)
(52.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.8
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.9
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bloomsbury, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 14 5 rooms: 38 6 rooms: 59 7 rooms: 59 8 rooms: 62 9 or more rooms: 29

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bloomsbury, New Jersey:
	1 room: 2 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 5 4 rooms: 20 5 rooms: 4 6 rooms: 18 7 rooms: 4 8 rooms: 4 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 25
1980 to 1989: 36
1970 to 1979: 10
1960 to 1969: 13
1950 to 1959: 38
1940 to 1949: 14
1939 or earlier: 206

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bloomsbury:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 44 3 bedrooms: 121 4 bedrooms: 88 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bloomsbury:
	no bedroom: 2 1 bedroom: 11 2 bedrooms: 18 3 bedrooms: 22 4 bedrooms: 4 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Bloomsbury in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 4 1 vehicle: 60 2 vehicles: 151 3 vehicles: 38 4 vehicles: 8 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Bloomsbury in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 3 1 vehicle: 18 2 vehicles: 30 3 vehicles: 6 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Bloomsbury, NJ:

Less than $10,000: 1
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 5
$175,000 to $199,999: 10
$200,000 to $249,999: 35
$250,000 to $299,999: 40
$300,000 to $399,999: 94
$400,000 to $499,999: 46
$500,000 to $749,999: 20
$750,000 to $999,999: 4
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Bloomsbury rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Bloomsbury:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 3
$400 to $449: 1
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 2
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 3
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 7
$900 to $999: 11
$1,000 to $1,249: 10
$1,250 to $1,499: 4
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 3

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 13 1980 to 1984: 2 1975 to 1979: 2 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 8

Bloomsbury, NJ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 35.9%
Number of people working at home: 15 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 12
5 to 9 minutes: 15
10 to 14 minutes: 60
15 to 19 minutes: 40
20 to 24 minutes: 34
25 to 29 minutes: 5
30 to 34 minutes: 59
35 to 39 minutes: 16
40 to 44 minutes: 41
45 to 59 minutes: 77
60 to 89 minutes: 61
90 or more minutes: 11

Bloomsbury mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 372 (83%)
Carpooled: 47 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Railroad: 2 (0%)
Walked: 8 (2%)
Worked at home: 15 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 14
$10,000 to $14,999: 9
$15,000 to $19,999: 5
$20,000 to $24,999: 12
$25,000 to $29,999: 12
$30,000 to $34,999: 36
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $44,999: 16
$45,000 to $49,999: 23
$50,000 to $59,999: 17
$60,000 to $74,999: 42
$75,000 to $99,999: 67
$100,000 to $124,999: 38
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 9
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

German: 193

Irish: 191

Italian: 132

English: 84

Polish: 41

Other groups: 25

Scotch-Irish: 23

United States or American: 23

Scottish: 16

Hungarian: 11

Norwegian: 11

Russian: 10

Czech: 7

Northern European: 6

Pennsylvania German: 6

Ukrainian: 6

Danish: 5

Swedish: 5

French Canadian: 4

Dutch: 4

Croatian: 3

Welsh: 3

Armenian: 2

Belgian: 2

Slovak: 2

Scandinavian: 2

French (except Basque): 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom (24%)
Ireland (24%)
Korea (12%)
Germany (8%)
Taiwan (8%)
Philippines (8%)
Guatemala (8%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 603
Northeast: 186
Midwest: 34
South: 30
West: 4

64% of Bloomsbury residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 3
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 2
12th grade, no diploma: 4
High school graduate (or equivalency): 102
Less than 1 year of college: 24
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 33
Associate degree: 22
Bachelor's degree: 50
Master's degree: 24
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 2
9th grade: 3
10th grade: 5
11th grade: 5
12th grade, no diploma: 7
High school graduate (or equivalency): 97
Less than 1 year of college: 14
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 33
Associate degree: 27
Bachelor's degree: 74
Master's degree: 25
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.9%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $76,848
Some other race householders: $176,105
Two or more races householders: $280,014
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $168,570

Bloomsbury household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Bloomsbury marital status for males

Bloomsbury marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $331,170
Some other race householders: $431,211
Two or more races householders: $215,605
Hispanic or Latino householders: $311,430

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 259
One, attached: 41
Two: 17
3 or 4: 8
5 to 9: 15
Mobile homes: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,883

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bloomsbury:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%) Electricity (2%) Utility gas (1%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (81%) Electricity (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9

Here:	8.8%
New Jersey:	13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2

Here:	6.9%
New Jersey:	13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Here:	9.5%
New Jersey:	30.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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