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Census Tract 386.01

New Jersey · Union County · 7,963 residents · 3.023 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 386.01 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $144,716. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $844,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents. Households here earn about 40% more than the Union County median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
64% 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
7,963
Unchangedsince 2020
from 7,924 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,634 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2,621 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.4
−4%since 2020
from 45.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20248K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$144,716
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $114,001 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$73,028
+9%since 2020
from $66,884 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.4%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
−17%since 2020
from 0.533 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food9.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$844,500
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $643,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,031
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,670 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.2%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.5% in 2020
41.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.7%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.8
+3%since 2020
from 5.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(5,831)
Black6.6%(522)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(461)
Asian7.1%(561)
Other6.9%(549)
Diversity Score55.1%(4,368)
2024
White, non-Hispanic56.2%(4,478)
Black11.8%(943)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(572)
Asian11.7%(931)
Other13%(1,039)
Diversity Score79.2%(6,310)
Diversity Score
79
+44%since 2020
from 55 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
63.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 96.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
32.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.6 min
−16%since 2020
from 39.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.6%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 71.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
26.0%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
2.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
75.4%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.8% in 2020
Female
51.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.2% in 2020
Foreign born
15.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 93.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 7,963 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 $144,716 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 $844,500, and the typical rent is about $2,031 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 63.7% 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 1.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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