Bloomsbury, New Jersey

About Bloomsbury

Set in the northwestern part of New Jersey, Bloomsbury is a tiny community counting 802 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Bloomsbury is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.93 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 862 residents per square mile.

📰 Bloomsbury News Today

• Florida man charged in multi-state kidnapping that ended in Hunterdon County WRNJ Radio · Mar 21
• North Hunterdon-Voorhees school district sets referendum on Bloomsbury expansion New Jersey Hills Media Group · Jun 8
• A corny cleanup: Overturned tractor-trailer spills load of corn, fuel on New Jersey highway WFMZ.com · Jun 4
• Atindra Nath Chaturvedi Obituary (2026) - Bloomsbury, NJ - Knoll-DeVoe Funeral Home & Cremation Service Legacy obituary · Aug 7
• Kimberly Suppa Obituary (10/25/1962 - 03/29/2026) - Phillipsburg, PA obits.lehighvalleylive.com · Mar 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Bloomsbury Unique

• The only place in America named Bloomsbury — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northwestern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bloomsbury

• The Pattenburg House — american
• Country Pride — american
• Spain Inn 2

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Bloomsbury

• Bloomsbury Borough School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Bloomsbury

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