Bloomingdale vs Sullivan Gardens

A side-by-side comparison of Bloomingdale and Sullivan Gardens: population, income, housing, and more.

Bloomingdale and Sullivan Gardens 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 1,334 in Sullivan Gardens). Bloomingdale has the higher median household income ($50,408 vs $43,574 in Sullivan Gardens). Sullivan Gardens has the higher median home value ($183,500 vs $141,800 in Bloomingdale).

Population, income & housing

	Bloomingdale	Sullivan Gardens
Population	8,840	1,334
Median age	44.1 yrs	43.8 yrs
Median household income	$50,408	$43,574
Median home value	$141,800	$183,500
Median gross rent	$849	—
Housing units	4,399	690
Homeownership rate	77.8%	86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	25.3%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bloomingdale	Sullivan Gardens
Population	9,175 → 8,840 (-3.7%)	1,507 → 1,334 (-11.5%)
Median household income	$41,875 → $50,408 (+20.4%)	$50,417 → $43,574 (-13.6%)
Median home value	$110,000 → $141,800 (+28.9%)	$108,400 → $183,500 (+69.3%)
Median gross rent	$585 → $849 (+45.1%)	—

Bloomingdale

Population

9,1758,840

Median household income

$41,875$50,408

Median home value

$110,000$141,800

Median gross rent

$585$849

Sullivan Gardens

Population

1,5071,334

Median household income

$50,417$43,574

Median home value

$108,400$183,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bloomingdale	Sullivan Gardens
Under 5	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.8%	16.8%
18 to 24	8.6%	18.6%
25 to 34	9.8%	1.4%
35 to 44	12.4%	13.9%
45 to 54	18.0%	15.5%
55 to 64	10.2%	15.1%
65 to 74	9.7%	14.0%
75 and over	11.8%	4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bloomingdale	Sullivan Gardens
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	93.3%
Black or African American	2.4%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bloomingdale	Sullivan Gardens
No high school diploma	18.1%	8.1%
High school graduate	44.9%	27.4%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.1%	16.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	8.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bloomingdale	Sullivan Gardens
Drove alone	83.9%	90.5%
Carpooled	10.2%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.3%	4.4%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bloomingdale	Sullivan Gardens
1-unit, detached	81.7%	73.3%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	7.0%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	2.5%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.8%	17.2%

Poverty & households

	Bloomingdale	Sullivan Gardens
Poverty rate	24.0%	5.3%
Average household size	2.38	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	26	30
Median year structure built	1971	1980