CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 326
New Jersey · Union County · 5,206 residents · 0.572 sq mi
Notable rankings
#471highest rent in NJ$2,170TRACT SHAPE · Union County, NJ
The short version
Census Tract 326 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,917. Population has declined 4% since 2020. Median home value is $460,400.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,206
−4%since 2020
from 5,418 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
9,101 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 9,472 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.1
−3%since 2020
from 38.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$107,917
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $91,552 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,055
+18%since 2020
from $36,383 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
72.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 63.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
+26%since 2020
from 0.272 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13%
Finance & insurance11.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.9%
Retail trade10.4%
Other services9.7%
Public administration6.8%
Wholesale trade4.5%
Transportation & warehousing1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
Manufacturing0.3%
Construction0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$460,400
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $345,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,170
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,706 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.8% in 2020
52.3% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.2%
+11.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+13%since 2020
from 3.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic10.4%(561)
Black66.2%(3,586)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(737)
Asian6.7%(362)
Other3.2%(172)
Diversity Score65.9%(3,571)
2024
White, non-Hispanic9.6%(498)
Black63.9%(3,328)
Hispanic / Latino15.5%(805)
Asian5.4%(280)
Other5.7%(295)
Diversity Score69%(3,593)
Diversity Score
69
+5%since 2020
from 66 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 90.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.4 min
−2%since 2020
from 34.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 75.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
15.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
43.0%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
Female
56.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
Foreign born
32.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
65.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 61.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,206 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $107,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $460,400, and the typical rent is about $2,170 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.5% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 7.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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