Bloomfield, New Jersey

Bloomfield is a township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, and an inner-ring suburb of Newark. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 53,105, an increase of 5,790 (+12.2%) from the 2010 census count of 47,315, which in turn reflected a decline of 368 (-0.8%) from the 47,683 counted in the 2000 census. It is the location of the Bloomfield Green Historic District, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Bloomfield, New Jersey
Township
Frank M. Leo Associates Building in downtown Bloomfield
Interactive map of Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Location in Essex County
Bloomfield
Location in New Jersey
Bloomfield
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40.809128°N 74.187155°W / 40.809128; -74.187155
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyEssex
IncorporatedMarch 23, 1812
Named forJoseph Bloomfield
Government
  TypeSpecial charter
  BodyTownship Council
  MayorTed Gamble (D, appointed to term ending December 31, 2025)
  AdministratorAnthony G. DeZenzo (acting)
  Municipal clerkLouise M. Palagano
Area
  Total5.36 sq mi (13.88 km2)
  Land5.34 sq mi (13.82 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)  0.45%
  Rank268th of 565 in state
7th of 22 in county
Elevation
174 ft (53 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total53,105
  Estimate 
(2022)
52,948
  Rank36th of 565 in state
4th of 22 in county
  Density9,950.3/sq mi (3,841.8/km2)
   Rank38th of 565 in state
6th of 22 in county
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
07003
Area code(s)862/973
FIPS code3401306260
GNIS feature ID1729714
Websitewww.bloomfieldtwpnj.com
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