Bloomsbury vs Pottersville

A side-by-side comparison of Bloomsbury and Pottersville: population, income, housing, and more.

Bloomsbury and Pottersville are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bloomsbury has the higher population (805 vs 314 in Pottersville). Pottersville has the higher median household income ($166,087 vs $88,068 in Bloomsbury). Pottersville has the higher median home value ($608,700 vs $314,800 in Bloomsbury).

Population, income & housing

	Bloomsbury	Pottersville
Population	805	314
Median age	47.2 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$88,068	$166,087
Median home value	$314,800	$608,700
Median gross rent	$1,258	—
Housing units	410	112
Homeownership rate	59.1%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.2%	64.9%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bloomsbury	Pottersville
Population	729 → 805 (+10.4%)	441 → 314 (-28.8%)
Median household income	$88,214 → $88,068 (-0.2%)	$134,236 → $166,087 (+23.7%)
Median home value	$256,700 → $314,800 (+22.6%)	$677,100 → $608,700 (-10.1%)
Median gross rent	$917 → $1,258 (+37.2%)	—

Bloomsbury

Population

729805

Median household income

$88,214$88,068

Median home value

$256,700$314,800

Median gross rent

$917$1,258

Pottersville

Population

441314

Median household income

$134,236$166,087

Median home value

$677,100$608,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bloomsbury	Pottersville
Under 5	2.6%	12.7%
5 to 17	11.1%	4.1%
18 to 24	12.4%	11.5%
25 to 34	14.0%	4.8%
35 to 44	8.3%	12.1%
45 to 54	13.3%	5.7%
55 to 64	24.0%	28.7%
65 to 74	8.7%	11.5%
75 and over	5.6%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bloomsbury	Pottersville
White (non-Hispanic)	88.7%	90.1%
Black or African American	3.5%	7.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bloomsbury	Pottersville
No high school diploma	11.3%	0.0%
High school graduate	19.8%	19.1%
Some college or associate's	23.7%	16.0%
Bachelor's degree	37.0%	35.1%
Graduate or professional degree	8.2%	29.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bloomsbury	Pottersville
Drove alone	84.4%	54.3%
Carpooled	4.3%	13.3%
Public transit	2.9%	8.7%
Walked	0.0%	4.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	19.1%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bloomsbury	Pottersville
1-unit, detached	68.0%	58.9%
1-unit, attached	22.2%	41.1%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bloomsbury	Pottersville
Poverty rate	4.3%	0.0%
Average household size	2.12	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	36	—
Median year structure built	1950	1954