Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ

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2023 Population
101,690
0.0374% 1-year growth
US Senator
N/ACory Booker
Democratic Party
US Senator
N/AAndy Kim
Democratic Party

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23.1% of the households in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93% of the residents in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 102k people, from which 93% are citizens. As of 2023, 18.1% of Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (18.4k people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ are Spanish (7,118 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,108 households), and Portuguese (1,438 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
51,148
Women
50.3%
50,553
Men
49.7%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 101,701 inhabitants, with 49.7% men, and 50.3% women.

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Citizenship

93%
2023 Citizenship
93%
2022 Citizenship

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Diversity

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. India
    1,716 ± N/A people
  2. Philippines
    1,577 ± N/A people
  3. China
    1,538 ± N/A people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ was India, the natal country of 1,716 Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Philippines with 1,577 and China with 1,538.

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Foreign-Born Population

18.1%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
18.4k people
17.6%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
17.9k people

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    7,118 households (7.4%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    3,108 households (3.23%)
  3. Portuguese
    1,438 households (1.49%)

23.1% of the households in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 7.4% of the households in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    800 ± 184
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    456 ± 149
  3. Korea
    333 ± 113

Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ employs N/A people. In N/A, the largest industries in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ were N/A, and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Males in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.55 times higher than the average income of females, which is $115,835. The income inequality in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.478, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
22,667
Women
45.6%
27,044
Men
54.4%

The workforce of Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ in 2023 was 49,711 people, with 45.6% woman, and 54.4% men.

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Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ, are Other managers (2,236 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,698 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (1,624 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.27%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ awarded 1,462 degrees. The student population of Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ are Hispanic or Latino (560 and 40%), followed by Black or African American (385 and 27.5%), White (279 and 19.9%), and Unknown (68 and 4.86%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 8,081 students enrolled in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ, 38.5% men and 61.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 3,727 records, of which 61.5% were women and 38.5% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    367 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    296 degrees awarded
  3. General Business
    149 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 367 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ, which is N/A times N/A than the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 560 degrees mean that there were 1.45 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 385 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($9,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,440) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In N/A, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ in N/A were N/A.

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Housing & Living

People in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 33.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership
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56.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

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Equity

Household Income

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Median Household Income
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Number of Households
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Wage Distribution

0.478
2023 Wage GINI in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ
0.489
2022 Wage GINI in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ

In 2023, the income inequality in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.24% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (56.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (22.2%)
  3. Public Transit (11.9%)

In 2023, 56.6% of workers in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (11.9%).

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Commute Time

33.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ have a similar commute time (33.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 7.15% of the workforce in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Union County (Northwest)--Summit & Cranford PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in N/A see N/A patients per year on average, which represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients). Compare this to dentists who see N/A patients per year, and mental health providers who see N/A patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 13.8% between 18 and 34 years, 43.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

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Uninsured
N/A%
Employer Coverage
N/A%
Medicaid
N/A%
Medicare
N/A%
Non-Group
N/A%
Military or VA

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