Union City, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
66,375 Population 51,453/sq mi density
$65,369 Median Income $34,036 per capita
$446,800 Home Value $563,754 Zillow
$1,489 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$65,369 median income, 8.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$446,800 home value, $1,489/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
66,375
Census 2023
Population Density
51,453
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
37.8 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 25.8% US: 61.6%
Black 4.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 81.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 4% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
25.8%
Black
4.7%
Hispanic
81.6%
Asian
4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 18.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 81.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
18.1%
Spanish
81.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
55.2%
Veterans
0.7%
88% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
76.7%
16% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
23.3%
171% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.499
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population66,375
Population Year2023
Population Density51,453 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age37.8 years

Gender

Male49.1%
Female50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White25.8%
Black or African American4.7%
Hispanic or Latino81.6%
Asian4.0%

Language

English Only18.1%
Spanish81.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born55.2%
Veterans0.7%
Disability11.7%
Health Insurance76.7%
Uninsured23.3%
Broadband Access86.2%
Gini Coefficient0.499

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+