Bloomingdale is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 3,129 people and three associated neighborhoods, Bloomingdale is the 228th largest community in Georgia.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Bloomingdale is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 42.13% of the Bloomingdale workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Bloomingdale is a city of transportation and shipping workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Bloomingdale who work in management occupations (15.68%), office and administrative support (7.68%), and sales jobs (7.28%). Also of interest is that Bloomingdale has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Bloomingdale telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.15% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Bloomingdale is worth considering. Being a small city, Bloomingdale does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Bloomingdale is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.26% of adults 25 and older in Bloomingdale have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Bloomingdale in 2022 was $33,830, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,320 for a family of four. However, Bloomingdale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Bloomingdale is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Bloomingdale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bloomingdale residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bloomingdale include German, English, Irish, French, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Bloomingdale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.
