COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 348 vs Census Tract 551
PLACE A
Census Tract 348, Union County, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 551, Bergen County, New Jersey
Census Tract 348 is 25% smaller than Census Tract 551. Census Tract 551 earns more, with a median household income $114,636 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 348CENSUS TRACT 551DIFFERENCE
Total population5,1336,884−25% vs Census Tract 551
Population density9,1822,157+7,026
Median age37.243.8−6.6
Male51.1%49.5%+1.5 pts
Female48.9%50.5%−1.5 pts
Foreign-born31.3%34.8%−3.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic50.4%58.6%−8.2 pts
Black10.0%0.9%+9.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino33.0%4.3%+28.7 pts
Asian4.3%30.2%−25.9 pts
Other2.2%6.0%−3.7 pts
Median household income$132,656$247,292−$114,636
Per capita income$46,115$134,799−$88,684
Poverty rate10.9%2.8%+8.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3470.496−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%80.3%−48.9 pts
Graduate degree10.6%50.1%−39.5 pts
Unemployment rate10.5%10.1%+0.4 pts
Labor force participation74.5%66.5%+8.0 pts
Median home value$468,300$1,474,400−$1,006,100
Median gross rent$1,861$3,143−$1,282
Owner-occupied89.5%68.8%+20.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.1%6.0%−4.0 pts
Rent-burdened households22.3%22.5%−0.2 pts
Average commute28.233.6−5.4
Worked from home13.5%34.2%−20.7 pts
Public transit to work6.8%6.6%+0.2 pts
Uninsured7.4%3.7%+3.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024