CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 351
New Jersey · Union County · 4,674 residents · 0.335 sq mi
Notable rankings
#266lowest low broadband in NJ85.6%#393lowest young in NJ35.2 yrs#412highest density in NJ13,952/sq mi#483highest foreign-born in NJ36.9%TRACT SHAPE · Union County, NJ
The short version
Census Tract 351 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,778. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $366,300.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,674
+7%since 2020
from 4,363 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
13,952 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 13,024 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.2
−1%since 2020
from 35.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$87,778
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $59,688 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,927
+32%since 2020
from $28,014 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.6%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
+7%since 2020
from 0.400 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance19.2%
Professional, scientific, technical16.9%
Other services11%
Information8.5%
Wholesale trade7.5%
Public administration6.6%
Retail trade5.8%
Education & health services2.3%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$366,300
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $234,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,614
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,278 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
38.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
61.5% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.3%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.8%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+6%since 2020
from 3.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic21.5%(939)
Black51.2%(2,233)
Hispanic / Latino19.6%(853)
Asian3.9%(168)
Other3.9%(170)
Diversity Score81.3%(3,548)
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.4%(1,189)
Black45.5%(2,128)
Hispanic / Latino20.8%(970)
Asian1.2%(54)
Other7.1%(333)
Diversity Score85%(3,971)
Diversity Score
85
+4%since 2020
from 81 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.7 min
−4%since 2020
from 28.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.2%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
Female
51.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.5% in 2020
Foreign born
36.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 86.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
45.2%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
17.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% 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 4,674 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 $87,778 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 $366,300, and the typical rent is about $1,614 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.3% 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 14.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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