Union
Township in Union County, New Jersey
Union is a township in Union County, New Jersey, with 59,728 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 121 ft (37 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Connecticut Farms, 0.2 miles SW.
- 59,728residents (2020 Census)
- 121 ftelevation · 37 m
- 9.1 sq miland area · 23.4 km²
- 6,599 / sq mipopulation density
- 07083main ZIP code (6 in total)
About Union
Union Township is a township in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In the 18th century, the area that is now Union was then called Connecticut Farms. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 59,728, its highest decennial census count ever and an increase of 3,086 (+5.4%) from the 2010 census count of 56,642, which in turn had reflected an increase of 2,237 (+4.1%) from the 54,405 counted at the 2000 census.
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Living in Union
- Median household income
- $119,464
- Median home value
- $451,300
- Median rent
- $2,064/mo
- Median age
- 41.5
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Union had 59,728 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 59,728 |
|---|---|
| Density | 6,599 per sq mi (2,548 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Union at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Union County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 59,728 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.05 sq mi (23.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²) |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6953° N, 74.2691° W |
| ZIP codes | 07083, 07033, 07041, 07088, 07204, 07205 |
| Official website | uniontownship.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3403974480 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Union
- Connecticut Farms0.2 mi SW
- Kenilworth1.5 mi SW
- Vauxhall1.7 mi NW
- Roselle Park2.1 mi S
- Hillside2.1 mi E
- Kean University2.2 mi SE
- Maplewood2.7 mi N
- Irvington2.8 mi NE
- Roselle3.0 mi S
- Cranford3.3 mi SW
- Springfield3.4 mi W
- South Orange3.7 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Union
What county is Union in?
Union is in Union County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Union, NJ?
59,728 people lived in Union at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Union, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07083. Other ZIP codes: 07033, 07041, 07088, 07204, 07205.
What is the elevation of Union?
121 feet (37 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Union?
Connecticut Farms (0.2 mi), Kenilworth (1.5 mi), Vauxhall (1.7 mi), Roselle Park (2.1 mi), Hillside (2.1 mi).
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