COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 387.01 vs Census Tract 14.12
PLACE A
Census Tract 387.01, Union County, New Jersey
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 14.12, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Census Tract 387.01 is 30% smaller than Census Tract 14.12. Census Tract 387.01 earns more, with a median household income $72,617 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 387.01CENSUS TRACT 14.12DIFFERENCE
Total population3,9405,628−30% vs Census Tract 14.12
Population density5,5972,327+3,270
Median age39.538.6+0.9
Male48.9%54.7%−5.8 pts
Female51.1%45.3%+5.8 pts
Foreign-born15.3%14.7%+0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic61.8%69.9%−8.1 pts
Black3.6%6.4%−2.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.2%14.3%+2.0 pts
Asian3.8%2.3%+1.4 pts
Other14.7%7.1%+7.6 pts
Median household income$167,054$94,437+$72,617
Per capita income$67,947$54,785+$13,162
Poverty rate0.3%7.2%−6.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3150.401−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher74.9%61.1%+13.8 pts
Graduate degree30.7%15.2%+15.5 pts
Unemployment rate2.3%3.6%−1.2 pts
Labor force participation72.0%73.1%−1.1 pts
Median home value$609,000$361,800+$247,200
Median gross rent$2,353$1,433+$920
Owner-occupied85.7%58.9%+26.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.6%11.1%−8.5 pts
Rent-burdened households32.5%33.9%−1.4 pts
Average commute37.225.7+11.5
Worked from home17.0%16.2%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work15.0%0.0%+15.0 pts
Uninsured3.1%13.0%−9.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024