Union City, NJ, Housing Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 23,741 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,163 | 4.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 973 | 4.1 |
| 2 units | 4,468 | 18.8 |
| 3 or 4 units | 4,918 | 20.7 |
| 5 to 9 units | 4,610 | 19.4 |
| 10 to 19 units | 2,756 | 11.6 |
| 20 or more units | 4,834 | 20.4 |
| Mobile home | 13 | 0.1 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 6 | 0.0 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 164 | 0.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 206 | 0.9 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 304 | 1.3 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,308 | 5.5 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,154 | 9.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 3,133 | 13.2 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 6,364 | 26.8 |
| 1939 or earlier | 10,108 | 42.6 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 1,842 | 7.8 |
| 2 rooms | 3,037 | 12.8 |
| 3 rooms | 6,027 | 25.4 |
| 4 rooms | 6,392 | 26.9 |
| 5 rooms | 3,679 | 15.5 |
| 6 rooms | 1,380 | 5.8 |
| 7 rooms | 439 | 1.8 |
| 8 rooms | 260 | 1.1 |
| 9 or more rooms | 685 | 2.9 |
| Median (rooms) | 3.7 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 22,872 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 4,828 | 21.1 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 7,463 | 32.6 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 3,754 | 16.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 3,598 | 15.7 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 1,908 | 8.3 |
| 1969 or earlier | 1,321 | 5.8 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 10,580 | 46.3 |
| 1 | 9,004 | 39.4 |
| 2 | 2,695 | 11.8 |
| 3 or more | 593 | 2.6 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 15,213 | 66.5 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 876 | 3.8 |
| Electricity | 3,342 | 14.6 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 3,035 | 13.3 |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 0 | 0.0 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 230 | 1.0 |
| No fuel used | 176 | 0.8 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 460 | 2.0 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 688 | 3.0 |
| No telephone service | 1,417 | 6.2 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 22,872 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 17,598 | 76.9 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 2,771 | 12.1 |
| 1.51 or more | 2,503 | 10.9 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 947 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 14 | 1.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 125 | 13.2 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 438 | 46.3 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 281 | 29.7 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 59 | 6.2 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 30 | 3.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 141,000 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 589 | 62.2 |
Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 0 | 0.0 |
$500 to $699 | 9 | 1.0 |
$700 to $999 | 9 | 1.0 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 204 | 21.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 201 | 21.2 |
$2,000 or more | 166 | 17.5 |
Median (dollars) | 1,634 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 358 | 37.8 |
Median (dollars) | 725 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 208 | 22.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 71 | 7.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 109 | 11.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 76 | 8.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 70 | 7.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 396 | 41.8 |
| Not computed | 17 | 1.8 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 18,709 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 533 | 2.8 |
| $200 to $299 | 407 | 2.2 |
| $300 to $499 | 2,848 | 15.2 |
| $500 to $749 | 9,110 | 48.7 |
| $750 to $999 | 4,110 | 22.0 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,272 | 6.8 |
| $1,500 or more | 216 | 1.2 |
| No cash rent | 213 | 1.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 658 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 3,115 | 16.6 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 2,450 | 13.1 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 2,115 | 11.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 2,115 | 11.3 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 1,564 | 8.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 6,583 | 35.2 |
| Not computed | 767 | 4.1 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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