Bloomingdale vs Colonial Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Bloomingdale and Colonial Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

Bloomingdale and Colonial Heights are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bloomingdale has the higher population (8,840 vs 2,783 in Colonial Heights). Colonial Heights has the higher median household income ($76,440 vs $50,408 in Bloomingdale). Colonial Heights has the higher median home value ($193,200 vs $141,800 in Bloomingdale).

Population, income & housing

	Bloomingdale	Colonial Heights
Population	8,840	2,783
Median age	44.1 yrs	51.8 yrs
Median household income	$50,408	$76,440
Median home value	$141,800	$193,200
Median gross rent	$849	$1,035
Housing units	4,399	1,434
Homeownership rate	77.8%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	27.9%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bloomingdale	Colonial Heights
Population	9,175 → 8,840 (-3.7%)	3,177 → 2,783 (-12.4%)
Median household income	$41,875 → $50,408 (+20.4%)	$57,962 → $76,440 (+31.9%)
Median home value	$110,000 → $141,800 (+28.9%)	$145,400 → $193,200 (+32.9%)
Median gross rent	$585 → $849 (+45.1%)	$945 → $1,035 (+9.5%)

Bloomingdale

Population

9,1758,840

Median household income

$41,875$50,408

Median home value

$110,000$141,800

Median gross rent

$585$849

Colonial Heights

Population

3,1772,783

Median household income

$57,962$76,440

Median home value

$145,400$193,200

Median gross rent

$945$1,035

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bloomingdale	Colonial Heights
Under 5	2.7%	2.0%
5 to 17	16.8%	8.1%
18 to 24	8.6%	7.9%
25 to 34	9.8%	6.2%
35 to 44	12.4%	8.9%
45 to 54	18.0%	20.5%
55 to 64	10.2%	19.3%
65 to 74	9.7%	17.1%
75 and over	11.8%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bloomingdale	Colonial Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	95.3%
Black or African American	2.4%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bloomingdale	Colonial Heights
No high school diploma	18.1%	8.0%
High school graduate	44.9%	24.4%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.1%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	9.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bloomingdale	Colonial Heights
Drove alone	83.9%	79.6%
Carpooled	10.2%	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.3%	10.4%
Other means	2.3%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bloomingdale	Colonial Heights
1-unit, detached	81.7%	93.2%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	13.8%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Bloomingdale	Colonial Heights
Poverty rate	24.0%	4.0%
Average household size	2.38	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	26	19
Median year structure built	1971	1972