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Union County, NJ

People
Population579,290B01003
Population, 2020 census575,345P1
Median age39.1B01002
Under 1823.5%B01001
65 and over15.1%B01001
Households203,277B11001
Foreign born33.6%B05002
Money
Median household income$103,202B19013
Median family income$125,330B19113
Per capita income$52,874B19301
Poverty rate9.2%B17001
Unemployment rate6.5%B23025
Civilian labor force317,599B23025
Mean commute (minutes)30.2B08013
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher38.9%B15003
Housing
Housing units212,385B25001
Owner-occupied57.4%B25003
Renters42.6%B25003
Median home value$529,200B25077
Median gross rent$1,730B25064
Race and ethnicity
White, not Hispanic35.4%B03002
Black19.1%B03002
Hispanic or Latino35.2%B03002
Asian5.6%B03002
American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%B03002

Figures from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey five-year estimates (table codes link to the same table for this area at data.census.gov) and the 2020 census (P1), via IPUMS NHGIS. Estimates for small areas carry wide margins of error; a tract's figures describe its residents, not any one organization.

Against the state: median household income here is 100% of New Jersey's ($103,556); poverty 9.2% against 9.7%; 6.2% of the state's people live here.

Census tracts

Census Tract 302: 4,321Census Tract 304: 6,554Census Tract 305: 6,250Census Tract 306: 4,207Census Tract 307.01: 2,323Census Tract 307.03: 5,242Census Tract 307.04: 2,753Census Tract 308.02: 3,182Census Tract 309: 6,733Census Tract 310: 4,280Census Tract 311: 5,912Census Tract 312: 6,751Census Tract 313.01: 3,566Census Tract 313.02: 4,083Census Tract 314: 6,224Census Tract 315: 5,894Census Tract 316.01: 3,822Census Tract 316.02: 5,433Census Tract 317: 5,297Census Tract 318.01: 5,351Census Tract 318.02: 3,524Census Tract 319.03: 6,914Census Tract 319.04: 3,168Census Tract 320.02: 5,333Census Tract 320.03: 3,861Census Tract 320.04: 2,584Census Tract 321.01: 3,605Census Tract 321.02: 3,333Census Tract 322: 5,961Census Tract 323: 2,737Census Tract 324.01: 4,268Census Tract 324.02: 3,633Census Tract 325: 5,750Census Tract 326: 5,206Census Tract 327.01: 3,665Census Tract 327.02: 5,278Census Tract 328: 5,686Census Tract 329.01: 4,715Census Tract 329.02: 4,659Census Tract 330: 4,449Census Tract 331: 6,397Census Tract 332: 4,180Census Tract 333: 3,804Census Tract 334: 3,989Census Tract 335.01: 4,236Census Tract 335.02: 4,807Census Tract 336: 8,401Census Tract 337: 5,070Census Tract 338: 5,710Census Tract 339: 3,313Census Tract 340: 6,020Census Tract 341: 3,370Census Tract 342: 4,028Census Tract 343: 4,540Census Tract 344: 4,688Census Tract 345: 4,066Census Tract 346: 4,398Census Tract 347: 4,345Census Tract 348: 5,133Census Tract 349: 6,209Census Tract 350: 2,641Census Tract 351: 4,674Census Tract 352: 2,738Census Tract 353: 6,610Census Tract 354: 3,378Census Tract 355: 7,980Census Tract 356: 3,793Census Tract 357: 5,331Census Tract 358: 2,897Census Tract 359: 4,272Census Tract 360: 5,836Census Tract 361: 1,479Census Tract 362: 6,566Census Tract 363.01: 5,569Census Tract 363.02: 3,487Census Tract 364: 7,561Census Tract 365: 5,632Census Tract 366: 4,265Census Tract 367: 5,657Census Tract 368: 7,996Census Tract 369: 4,885Census Tract 370: 6,190Census Tract 371: 4,433Census Tract 372: 4,242Census Tract 373: 4,657Census Tract 374: 4,552Census Tract 375: 5,760Census Tract 376.01: 5,400Census Tract 376.02: 6,011Census Tract 377: 4,730Census Tract 378: 6,161Census Tract 379: 5,875Census Tract 380: 5,939Census Tract 381.01: 4,878Census Tract 381.03: 3,539Census Tract 381.04: 5,310Census Tract 382.01: 6,729Census Tract 382.02: 6,697Census Tract 383: 7,049Census Tract 384: 6,994Census Tract 385: 5,965Census Tract 386.01: 7,963Census Tract 386.02: 3,921Census Tract 387.01: 3,940Census Tract 387.02: 3,859Census Tract 388: 5,194Census Tract 389: 6,269Census Tract 390: 4,557Census Tract 391: 3,410Census Tract 392: 6,255Census Tract 393.01: 3,492Census Tract 393.02: 3,151Census Tract 394: 6,231Census Tract 395.01: 3,364Census Tract 395.02: 3,603Census Tract 396: 4,114Census Tract 397: 5,596Census Tract 398.01: 4,786Census Tract 399: 1,911Census Tract 9800: 105ElizabethPlainfieldLindenWestfieldRahwaySummitRoselleRoselle ParkNew ProvidenceKenilworthFanwoodMountainsideZIP 07083: 574 nonprofits, $123,150,318ZIP 07060: 385 nonprofits, $72,537,174ZIP 07036: 371 nonprofits, $33,657,880ZIP 07090: 349 nonprofits, $97,078,275ZIP 07016: 345 nonprofits, $68,970,312ZIP 07901: 311 nonprofits, $196,623,839ZIP 07065: 284 nonprofits, $2,011,748,838ZIP 07081: 263 nonprofits, $440,147,887ZIP 07205: 258 nonprofits, $240,191,101ZIP 07076: 257 nonprofits, $86,990,977ZIP 07066: 188 nonprofits, $57,699,906ZIP 07203: 176 nonprofits, $26,833,492ZIP 07201: 171 nonprofits, $48,473,928ZIP 07208: 163 nonprofits, $23,344,354ZIP 07974: 160 nonprofits, $283,472,468ZIP 07202: 160 nonprofits, $120,693,853ZIP 07062: 123 nonprofits, $9,395,300ZIP 07922: 118 nonprofits, $40,313,078ZIP 07092: 111 nonprofits, $253,032,046ZIP 07204: 108 nonprofits, $1,232,016ZIP 07033: 95 nonprofits, $26,553,897ZIP 07063: 92 nonprofits, $24,737,744ZIP 07206: 92 nonprofits, $10,193,517ZIP 07023: 78 nonprofits, $7,307,556ZIP 07088: 61 nonprofits, $5,034,969ZIP 07027: 57 nonprofits, $2,412,655Population (ACS 2020-2024)up to 3,6033,603 to 4,3214,321 to 5,2975,297 to 6,161over 6,161nonprofits (circle size: how many)

Click an area for its page. Circles are FURP records at their ZIP code's center point, sized by how many. Download this map's areas with their census figures: CSV (center points) · GeoJSON (outlines), ready for Datawrapper, Mapshaper or Google My Maps. Outlines: Census TIGER/Line 2026, simplified.

Places in the county

FURP records in Union County, NJ

RecordsHow manyTotalBiggest
Nonprofits5,569$4,349,522,999 revenue (latest return)MERCK PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INC ($1,911,974,863)
Nonprofit contractors563$2,485,777,181 paid by nonprofitsWM BLANCHARD COMPANY ($674,959,505)
Colleges and schools1224,258 enrollmentKean University (13,352)
Form D issuers319$250,374,174,110 amount soldBLENHEIM FUND LLC ($26,147,552,520)
Political committees120ELIZABETHTOWN WATER FED PAC
Form 5500 plan sponsors2,6633,138 plansMERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC (10)
Open Payments recipients2,015$35,860,397 industry paymentsTOTAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT LLC ($5,832,566)
Food recall firms1859 recallsWakefern Food Corp. (20)
Patent and trademark owners2,4358,891 patents and marksCelgene Corporation (1,032)
IPO registrants31349 filingsBio Green Med Solution, Inc. (74)
Federal award recipients36,947$27,720,588,118 federal awardsMERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC ($13,092,823,320)
State business registrations3,780WIRELESS CABLE CONTRACTORS, INC.

Cross-reference: 5,569 nonprofits for 579,290 residents is 96.1 per 10,000 people; their latest-year revenue of $4,349,522,999 is $7,508 per resident, 20.7% of all household income here (households at the median income).

Highest-paid people on nonprofit returns here

#NameTitleOrganizationPayYearTimes the median household income
1WARREN MOORECSH - CEOCHILDRENS SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL FOUNDATION INC$1,351,393201813.1x
2JAMES E KOSLOVSKIPRESIDENTROSEDALE AND ROSEHILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION$1,027,667202410.0x
3CHRISTOPHER HAINES DO FACEPVP/CMO (TERMED 6/12/18)R W J BARNABAS HEALTH INC$856,25020188.3x
4JENNIFER C GALAMBOSHEAD OF SCHOOLKENT PLACE SCHOOL$747,35020247.2x
5KEVIN VITALEGENERAL MANAGERBALTUSROL GOLF CLUB$741,20520247.2x
6CAROLYN WELSHPRESIDENT & CEOSHARING NETWORK MANAGEMENT COMPANY INC$704,70020246.8x
7BERNADETTE GRISWOLDEXECUTIVE DIRECTORCREATIVE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT INC SIDNEY BLANCHARD$609,91820245.9x
8EDMUND FAULKNERVICE PRESIDENTROSEDALE AND ROSEHILL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION$576,18720245.6x
9JOSEPH S ROTHVP PUBLIC POLICY (TERM 3/31)NEW JERSEY ORGAN AND TISSUE SHARING NETWORK INC$560,48620235.4x
10MICHAEL AFFUSOCHAIRMANNEW JERSEY BANKERS ASSOCIATION EMPLOYEE BENEFIT TRUST$545,88620245.3x

Each person's latest year on a 990 at a nonprofit placed here (reported pay including related organizations and other compensation); people paid under $50,000 are left out. The median household income here is $103,202.

Nonprofits: biggest by revenue (latest return)

Nonprofit contractors: biggest by paid by nonprofits

Colleges and schools: biggest by enrollment

Form D issuers: biggest by amount sold

Political committees

Form 5500 plan sponsors: biggest by plans

Open Payments recipients: biggest by industry payments

Food recall firms: biggest by recalls

Patent and trademark owners: biggest by patents and marks

IPO registrants: biggest by filings

Federal award recipients: biggest by federal awards

All 120 tracts

Every tract with its figures is in the CSV and GeoJSON downloads.

TractPopulationMedian household incomePoverty rateMedian age
Census Tract 3368,401$118,6116.4%38.5
Census Tract 3687,996$250,0011.6%39.1
Census Tract 3557,980$72,7599.7%39.7
Census Tract 386.017,963$144,7161.9%43.4
Census Tract 3647,561$250,0010.1%43.4
Census Tract 3837,049$211,5383.7%48.0
Census Tract 3846,994$172,2562.5%38.3
Census Tract 319.036,914$60,97719.6%38.6
Census Tract 3126,751$68,88921.0%31.0
Census Tract 3096,733$87,3797.8%35.1
Census Tract 382.016,729$231,0330.5%49.6
Census Tract 382.026,697$165,7503.2%43.6
Census Tract 3536,610$74,6074.9%36.3
Census Tract 3626,566$138,6542.3%40.5
Census Tract 3046,554$60,23120.6%29.3
Census Tract 3316,397$119,9708.8%39.7
Census Tract 3896,269$71,1748.2%31.7
Census Tract 3926,255$83,82818.5%31.4
Census Tract 3056,250$54,78619.6%31.7
Census Tract 3946,231$88,31514.0%28.8
Census Tract 3146,224$51,38924.7%35.2
Census Tract 3496,209$82,0072.5%40.6
Census Tract 3706,190$138,4212.2%46.5
Census Tract 3786,161$175,4916.0%39.9
Census Tract 3406,020$73,1718.3%40.3
Census Tract 376.026,011$178,5487.0%47.6
Census Tract 3855,965$185,5043.9%41.8
Census Tract 3225,961$102,85412.0%32.0
Census Tract 3805,939$110,7449.2%42.2
Census Tract 3115,912$61,69820.4%38.3
Census Tract 3155,894$69,06819.0%37.7
Census Tract 3795,875$250,0012.5%40.7
Census Tract 3605,836$91,25013.4%41.4
Census Tract 3755,760$127,2374.9%41.8
Census Tract 3255,750$101,7228.3%35.8
Census Tract 3385,710$105,7423.7%44.4
Census Tract 3285,686$109,0189.2%40.3
Census Tract 3675,657$196,3752.1%44.8
Census Tract 3655,632$250,0011.2%42.3
Census Tract 3975,596$101,01010.9%38.9
Census Tract 363.015,569$94,4592.0%43.1
Census Tract 316.025,433$62,60710.3%37.3
Census Tract 376.015,400$149,4055.1%44.2
Census Tract 318.015,351$75,74715.6%37.0
Census Tract 320.025,333$81,5323.1%37.6
Census Tract 3575,331$97,2355.4%37.1
Census Tract 381.045,310$161,7893.6%40.7
Census Tract 3175,297$55,35716.4%39.6
Census Tract 327.025,278$98,9738.2%42.9
Census Tract 307.035,242$70,76111.8%35.6
Census Tract 3265,206$107,9177.2%37.1
Census Tract 3885,194$82,40215.8%37.1
Census Tract 3485,133$132,65610.9%37.2
Census Tract 3375,070$126,5892.8%37.2
Census Tract 3694,885$110,6709.9%42.3
Census Tract 381.014,878$164,6431.5%48.7
Census Tract 335.024,807$110,5187.8%30.2
Census Tract 398.014,786$59,4766.9%35.5
Census Tract 3774,730$250,0013.9%43.8
Census Tract 329.014,715$126,1193.5%43.8
Census Tract 3444,688$95,38818.6%39.5
Census Tract 3514,674$87,77814.6%35.2
Census Tract 329.024,659$113,4686.3%46.5
Census Tract 3734,657$165,9721.7%38.3
Census Tract 3904,557$85,2948.3%28.8
Census Tract 3744,552$163,0562.6%39.6
Census Tract 3434,540$104,8505.6%40.8
Census Tract 3304,449$149,1524.9%40.9
Census Tract 3714,433$242,3612.6%41.2
Census Tract 3464,398$97,8293.5%45.1
Census Tract 3474,345$89,7288.0%41.3
Census Tract 3024,321$73,27722.1%27.1
Census Tract 3104,280$51,07623.3%31.3
Census Tract 3594,272$92,04514.7%38.4
Census Tract 324.014,268$111,2507.4%43.0
Census Tract 3664,265$141,7265.4%37.9
Census Tract 3724,242$101,1093.5%47.4
Census Tract 335.014,236$93,7507.3%49.3
Census Tract 3064,207$73,60514.1%29.6
Census Tract 3324,180$130,9096.5%41.3
Census Tract 3964,114$106,09416.7%38.1
Census Tract 313.024,083$62,15413.1%37.6
Census Tract 3454,066$66,00627.1%48.7
Census Tract 3424,028$120,8335.7%33.9
Census Tract 3343,989$148,6504.9%42.6
Census Tract 387.013,940$167,0540.3%39.5
Census Tract 386.023,921$250,0011.5%43.7
Census Tract 320.033,861$68,72911.4%38.4
Census Tract 387.023,859$206,7711.7%49.3
Census Tract 316.013,822$59,65316.4%36.6
Census Tract 3333,804$127,0862.8%48.3
Census Tract 3563,793$129,1985.2%39.7
Census Tract 327.013,665$136,6487.0%42.2
Census Tract 324.023,633$99,6829.9%32.2
Census Tract 321.013,605$131,6072.3%42.1
Census Tract 395.023,603$67,60421.6%30.4
Census Tract 313.013,566$75,80924.1%35.0
Census Tract 381.033,539$153,5630.6%45.9
Census Tract 318.023,524$43,71117.8%33.9
Census Tract 393.013,492$62,08332.2%23.8
Census Tract 363.023,487$149,8953.2%46.1
Census Tract 3913,410$149,9563.4%49.9
Census Tract 3543,378$118,95414.5%36.3
Census Tract 3413,370$95,1978.9%39.6
Census Tract 395.013,364$87,50018.4%28.4
Census Tract 321.023,333$140,6823.0%41.8
Census Tract 3393,313$81,89217.4%37.9
Census Tract 308.023,182$108,4007.2%42.2
Census Tract 319.043,168$38,75029.0%40.4
Census Tract 393.023,151$49,17527.8%28.8
Census Tract 3582,897$92,5007.1%46.2
Census Tract 307.042,753$89,74114.2%40.1
Census Tract 3522,738$75,9728.5%34.5
Census Tract 3232,737$80,44618.7%38.8
Census Tract 3502,641$94,6906.9%49.1
Census Tract 320.042,584$65,95111.2%42.2
Census Tract 307.012,323$70,00022.3%32.9
Census Tract 3991,911$50,34618.1%34.6
Census Tract 3611,479$64,0528.5%51.7
Census Tract 9800105$-666,666,6660.0%36.4

Census figures are from IPUMS NHGIS: the American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates (ACS table codes shown with each figure) and the 2020 decennial census (Demographic and Housing Characteristics), by state, county, place and census tract. FURP records are placed by ZIP code (the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA-to-county and ZCTA-to-tract relationship files: the county or tract holding most of the ZIP's land) and by city name (Census place names, normalized), so a record's tract is its ZIP's main tract, not its street's. Cite: Jonathan Schroeder, David Van Riper, Steven Manson, Grace Cooper, Zachary Krause, Tracy Kugler, Tsu Zhu, and Steven Ruggles. IPUMS National Historical Geographic Information System: Version 21.0 [dataset]. Minneapolis, MN: IPUMS. 2026. http://doi.org/10.18128/D050.V21.0