Union City, New Jersey


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Union City
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Population 2000:67,088
Population 2002:66,902
Area codes:201 551
Elevation:175 feet
Foreign born:58.7% (54.5% Latin America)
Land area:1.3 square miles
County:Hudson
Industries:Manufacturing (18.3%), Educational,health and social services (13.9%), Retail trade (11.3%).
Population growth:-186 (-0.28%)
Races
Hispanic:82.3%
Other race:28.2%
White Non-Hispanic:13.3%
Two or more races:6.9%
Black:3.6%
American Indian:1.2%
Asian Indian:1.2%
Marital Status
Now married:44.6%
Never married:34.1%
Divorced:9.3%
Widowed:6.0%
Separated:5.9%
Median
House value:$141,000
Household income:$30,642
Resident age:32.5 years
Union City Compared to New Jersey State Average
House age:above
Median house value:above
Number of rooms per house:below
Hispanic race population percentage:much above
Black race population percentage:much above
Unemployed percentage:above
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:below
Foreign-born population percentage:much above
Population density:much above
Renting percentage:above
Education
High school or higher:54.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher:12.5%
Unemployed:12.4%
Graduate or professional degree:5.4%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:899 (1312.6 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:529 (772.4 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:474 (692.1 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:290.0 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 robberies:177 (258.4 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:125 (182.5 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:5 (7.3 per 100,000)
2002 murders:3 (4.4 per 100,000)
Ancestries
Italian:4.5%
United States:2.5%
Irish:2.0%
German:1.6%
 

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Union City, New Jersey ZIP Codes: 07087