Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

7,137 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,705

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $1,248

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $1,468,651
--Home Prepared Food $827,573
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $641,078
Alcoholic Beverages $107,818
Housing $3,722,623
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $2,176,751
--Utilities $750,353
--Operations $282,657
--Supplies $138,415
--Furnishings $375,905
Apparel $345,308
--Men & Boys $77,221
--Women & Girls $139,872
--Children < 2 $1,457
--Footwear $72,850
Transportation $1,808,131
--New Vehicles $338,023
--Used Vehicles $386,104
--Fuel $390,475
--Insurance $180,667
--Public Transit $151,528
Healthcare $920,821
Entertainment $597,368
--Pets $122,388
--Toys $29,140
Personal Care Products $142,786
Books & Literature $20,398
Education $260,802
Tobacco Products $64,108
Miscellaneous $183,581
Retirement $349,679
Non-health Insurance $1,352,092
Total Expenditures $11,344,165

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Union County, New Jersey 545,236
2015 Union County, New Jersey 548,744
2016 Union County, New Jersey 550,436
2017 Union County, New Jersey 557,320
2018 Union County, New Jersey 553,066