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Union CDP, New Jersey

City

Population: 3,284 (2023 estimate)

Located in New Jersey , New Jersey

Census Bureau data for Union CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Union CDP

What is the median household income in Union CDP?
The median household income in Union CDP is $127,411 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Union CDP?
The poverty rate in Union CDP is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Union CDP?
$451,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Union CDP?
The median gross rent in Union CDP is $1,695 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Union CDP residents have a college degree?
34.9% of adults in Union CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,284
Median Income
$127,411
Median Home Value
$451,500
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
16.1%
Median Age
47.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 3,284
Median Age 47.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.7% White (non-Hisp.) 11.6% Black 50.5% Asian 10.4% Two or More 11.5% Other 15.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
8.8%
Indian
1.2%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
12.1%
Cuban
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $127,411 ±$47,858
+$26,361 vs. state
Per Capita Income $134,424
Median Family Income $112,953
Poverty Rate 11.3%
+4.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 23.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 12.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.8%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
6.1%
$35–50k
5.0%
$50–75k
7.1%
$75–100k
9.8%
$100–150k
21.3%
$150–200k
25.5%
$200k+
16.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,182
Owner-Occupied 68.4%
Renter-Occupied 31.6%
Vacancy Rate 3.3%
Median Home Value $451,500
+$23,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,695
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.8%
$200–300k
2.4%
$300–500k
56.9%
$500k–$1M
39.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
28.4%
$1.5–2k
55.4%
$2–2.5k
16.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.0%
1 vehicle
24.3%
2 vehicles
50.1%
3+
19.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
45.4%
2–4 units
36.5%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
3.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
46.4%
1940–1969
6.1%
1970–1999
2.7%
2000–2009
6.3%
2010+
1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 76.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 34.9%
-8.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 9.8%
Some College / Associate 19.8%
Less Than High School 20.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 77.6%
Unemployment Rate 16.1%
+9.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.6%
Self-Employed 2.3%
Government Workers 23.4%
Private For-Profit 74.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.6%
Prof. Services
14.4%
Public Admin
13.3%
Manufacturing
7.7%
Retail
7.0%
Transportation
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Construction
3.1%
Information
2.7%
Wholesale
1.3%
Finance
1.2%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Food Prep
39.0%
Management
28.2%
Sales
20.8%
Production
7.9%
Construction
4.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.6 min
Drove Alone 74.8%
Carpool 9.9%
Public Transit 7.0%
Work from Home 3.6%
Walked 2.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,143
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.0%
5–9
0.8%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
3.9%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
25.0%
35–44
7.9%
45–54
20.6%
55–64
13.3%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
3.7%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 10.0% Working age (18–64): 90.0% 65 and over: 11.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 47.4%
Naturalized Citizen 58.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 29.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
78.3%
Asia
13.2%
Europe
7.9%
Africa
0.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.2%
With a Disability 11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.8%
Uninsured 14.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.7%
Has a Computer 94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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