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Union Beach, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Richmond County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
5,722
Population
3,215/sq mi density
$128,400
Median Income
$54,400 per capita
$452,900
Home Value
$516,459 Zillow
$1,957
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
204
Violent Crime/100K
259 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$128,400 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$452,900 home value, $1,957/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
204 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,722
Population Density
3,215
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (4.9 km²)
Median Age
43.7 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 17.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.5%
Black
1.8%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.2%
Spanish
6.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.4%
60% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.4%
28% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.1%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.7%
1% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.446
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,722 |
| Population Density | 3,215 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.1% |
| Female | 48.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.2% |
| Spanish | 6.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 2.4% |
| Disability | 9.4% |
| Health Insurance | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| Broadband Access | 89.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.446 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |