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Compare Union City to Jersey City

This post compares Union City, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Union City (city) Jersey City (city)
Population 69,815 265,932
Income (median) $30,928 $55,908
Home Value (median) $296,200 $344,200
White 72% 35%
Black 4% 23%
Asian 4% 25%
With Kids 38% 31%
Age (median) 36 33
Rentals 80% 71%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Union City or Jersey City?
A: Union City has a much smaller population count than Jersey City: 69815 compared with 265932 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Union City or in Jersey City?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Union City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Union City or Jersey City?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Union City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Union City does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 80% for Union City versus 71% for Jersey City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Union City may include: West-New-York, Perth-Amboy, and Garfield.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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