Union County

Overview for Union County, NJ

67,903 people live in Union County, where the median age is 36.7 and the average individual income is $27,896. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

67,903

Total Population

36.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$27,896

Average individual Income

Around Union County, NJ

There's plenty to do around Union County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

96
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
55
Bikeable
Bike Score
90
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including NYFoodBox, Cuffie Ridge Vegan Café, and Arrow & Archer Bespoke.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 1.98 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.68 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.93 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.68 miles 26 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.82 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.31 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Union County, NJ

Union County has 25,292 households, with an average household size of 2.67. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Union County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 67,903 people call Union County home. The population density is 52,760.33 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

67,903

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.7

Median Age

48.89 / 51.11%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
25,292

Total Households

2.67

Average Household Size

$27,896

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Union County, NJ

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Union County. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education
PUBLIC
PreK - K
No rating available
Jefferson Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 4th
3/5
George Washington Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
2/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5
Daniel Webster School
PUBLIC
PreK - 2nd
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
Robert Waters Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
1/5
Union Hill Middle School
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
3/5
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
2/5
Veterans' Memorial Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Thomas A Edison Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
1/5
Jose Marti STEM Academy
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Sara M. Gilmore Academy
PUBLIC
1st - 8th
5/5
Hudson Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 3rd
3/5
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
Colin Powell Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
Miftaahul Uloom Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available

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