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Union, NJ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Union.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
84/100
highly walkable area
High Incomes
$125k/year
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,384
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
39.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$443,391
Median Gross Rent$1,870/mo
Owner Occupied
69.9%
Renter Occupied
30.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$125,276
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities84 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Union?›

The total population of Union is approximately 2,384. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Union walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Union has an amenity and walkability score of 84/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Union?›

The housing market in Union is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Union?›

In Union, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.