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Bloomingdale, Illinois is 5 miles NE of Wheaton, Illinois (center to center) and 22 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. It is in Du Page county. The village is part of the Chicago metro area. The population of Bloomingdale is 21,675.
In Bloomingdale, about 56% of adults are married.
In 2000, Bloomingdale had a median family income of $78,889. Bloomingdale is one of the richer villages in Illinois. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the village. There aren't a lot of poor people in Bloomingdale. The people of the village can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the village. Notably, Bloomingdale is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.
Among Bloomingdale political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $6,750. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.
Of the housing in Bloomingdale, approximately 73% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the village. Real estate taxes per home are higher in Bloomingdale than most places in Illinois.
In Bloomingdale, 90% of commuters drive to work. The village offers good access to public transportation.
Bloomingdale strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
Comparing Bloomingdale to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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