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

104,262 Population
30.5 square miles 3,413.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.6 ±1.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$92,399 ±$7,272 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $53,818 ±$373
  • about double the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$168,695 ±$17,447 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $104,294 ±$997
  • more than double the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

4.6% ±2.1% (4,724  ±2,185) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in New Jersey: 9.2% 859,029 (±0.3% / ±29,158)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

34 minutes ±5.4 (1,461,890  ±157,373) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New Jersey: 31.9 131,588,270 (±0.2 / ±1,265,689)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

40,782 ±2,405 Number of households
  • New Jersey: 3,543,944 ±7,728
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (103,419  ±6,442) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in New Jersey: 2.6 9,334,098
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

7.3% ±3.5% (1,568  ±777) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 5.4% 117,595 (±0.3% / ±6,859)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

42,418 ±2,524 Number of housing units
  • New Jersey: 3,816,432 ±2,877
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$818,100 ±$34,460 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in New Jersey: $496,000 ±$2,982
  • more than double the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.2% ±2.9% (10,505  ±3,000.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 8.8% 825,588 (±0.3% / ±26,043.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

96.4% ±1.2% (72,433  ±4,372.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New Jersey: 90.4% 6,015,420 (±0.6% / ±40,185.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
70.3% ±2.5% (52,805  ±3,634.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New Jersey: 44.6% 2,965,532 (±0.4% / ±26,621.6)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

23.3% ±1.8% (22,756  ±1,744.4) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 33.1% 2,922,137 (±0.2% / ±15,881.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

20.4% ±3.7% (21,290  ±4,032) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New Jersey: 25% 2,376,424
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

1.9% ±0.7% (1,530  ±592) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New Jersey: 3.4% 249,802 (±0.1% / ±7,648)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
1,530 Total veterans ±592 1,530 Male ±592 N/A Female ±226

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