Household Types in Union County, New Jersey (County)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family249.824496%51.034049%49.824496%49.8%93,11793.1k15.985874%13.385700%15.985874%16.0%29,87629.9k5.820536%4.848273%5.820536%5.8%10,87810.9k24.550805%25.744864%24.550805%24.6%45,88345.9k3.818289%4.987114%3.818289%3.8%7,136

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads68.258466%71.859897%68.258466%68.3%44,08244.1k23.790279%21.699523%23.790279%23.8%15,36415.4k7.951255%6.440580%7.951255%8.0%5,135

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children234.555621%30.767220%34.555621%34.6%64,58164.6k65.212692%68.970934%65.212692%65.2%121,876122k

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3White4Mixed3Hispanic5Other3Black3-9.255268%-1.137452%-14.703065%-2.586207%-6.440358%-3.602382%-13.579704%-3.898946%-27.681992%28%72.318008%72.478610%72.318008%72%8,352-8.658345%-3.084795%-27.471885%-3.857400%-8.835187%-3.495737%-27.931666%-5.096918%-43.072425%43%56.927575%54.640493%56.927575%57%88,92088.9k-16.016758%-8.056719%-16.919111%-4.737351%-20.887064%-7.130557%-22.841410%-5.272327%-45.729939%46%54.270061%43.868642%54.270061%54%3,103-19.637388%-9.191882%-17.432317%-4.638817%-20.933785%-8.858431%-18.109178%-5.378848%-50.900404%51%49.099596%46.719757%49.099596%49%24,48924.5k-23.856256%-13.676817%-14.037620%-4.757781%-24.879977%-10.788416%-16.755770%-6.093600%-56.328475%56%43.671525%41.482237%43.671525%44%20,78720.8k-27.010839%-6.537501%-30.347487%-2.953515%-28.349233%-6.537804%-31.977075%-4.361859%-66.849342%67%33.150658%28.774028%33.150658%33%41,23941.2k

Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in Union County

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
33%42%50%58%66%74%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
5.6%9.7%13.7%17.8%21.8%25.9%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.5%2.6%4.6%6.6%8.6%10.7%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
15.6%20.2%24.7%29.2%33.7%38.3%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.1%2.2%3.2%4.2%5.2%6.3%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
19.6%24.5%29.3%34.1%39.0%43.8%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Union County

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
19%33%46%60%73%87%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
1%9%17%24%32%40%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.2%8.5%12.7%17.0%21.3%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
7%15%23%30%38%46%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.0%4.1%6.1%8.1%10.2%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
17%25%32%39%46%54%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Union County

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%13%26%39%51%65%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%7%14%21%28%36%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%14%27%41%55%69%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.5%9.0%13.5%18.0%22.5%
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Household Types by Place in Union County

There are 14 places that are fully or partially contained within Union County (13 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Union County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Union County, selected places in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%20%40%60%Count#FanwoodMountainsideWestfieldNew ProvidenceSummitKenilworthRoselle ParkNew JerseyGarwoodUnionUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticRahwayNew York AreaLindenElizabethPlainfieldRoselleNewark72.211195%72.211195%72%1,819168.983051%68.983051%69%1,628268.707289%68.707289%69%7,239364.718067%64.718067%65%2,812464.045089%64.045089%64%4,943562.915888%62.915888%63%1,683654.731096%54.731096%55%2,707751.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.914286%50.914286%51%891849.824496%49.824496%50%93,11793.1k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.175071%46.175071%46%4,853946.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M43.928798%43.928798%44%6,2191038.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k1133.508488%33.508488%34%4,9741233.495267%33.495267%33%2,6891326.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k14

Household Types by County Subdivision in Union County

There are 21 county subdivisions in Union County. This section compares all 21 of those to each other, Union County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Union County, selected county subdivisions in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%20%40%60%Count#Berkeley HtsFanwoodMountainsideWestfieldNew ProvidenceCranfordSummitKenilworthScotch PlainsClarkRoselle ParkSpringfieldUnionNew JerseyGarwoodUnionUnited StatesHillsideNortheastMiddle AtlanticRahwayNew York AreaLindenWinfieldElizabethPlainfieldRoselle73.777981%73.777981%74%3,230172.211195%72.211195%72%1,819268.983051%68.983051%69%1,628368.707289%68.707289%69%7,239464.718067%64.718067%65%2,812564.575472%64.575472%65%5,476664.045089%64.045089%64%4,943762.915888%62.915888%63%1,683862.135807%62.135807%62%5,225959.645704%59.645704%60%3,3671054.731096%54.731096%55%2,7071153.343593%53.343593%53%3,8131251.492209%51.492209%51%10,54210.5k1351.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.914286%50.914286%51%8911449.824496%49.824496%50%93,11793.1k48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.028130%48.028130%48%3,4831547.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.175071%46.175071%46%4,8531646.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M43.928798%43.928798%44%6,2191738.537271%38.537271%39%2741838.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k1933.508488%33.508488%34%4,9742033.495267%33.495267%33%2,68921

Household Types by County in the New York Area

There are 25 counties in the New York Area. This section compares Union County to all of the counties in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

Married by County#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Union County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Union County
0%20%40%60%Count#PutnamHunterdonNassauRocklandSomersetMorrisSussexPikeSuffolkBergenMiddlesexMonmouthRichmondOrangeOceanDutchessWestchesterNew JerseyUnionPassaicUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaQueensEssexHudsonKingsBronxNew York63.664888%63.664888%64%21,71121.7k161.953766%61.953766%62%29,07829.1k260.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k360.231426%60.231426%60%59,65259.7k459.959985%59.959985%60%69,82769.8k559.645921%59.645921%60%107,204107k659.141068%59.141068%59%31,72831.7k757.487580%57.487580%57%12,15012.2k857.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k956.653682%56.653682%57%190,962191k1055.994267%55.994267%56%158,620159k1155.199942%55.199942%55%128,543129k1254.539376%54.539376%55%90,54390.5k1354.462859%54.462859%54%68,15768.2k1453.020318%53.020318%53%118,028118k1551.981786%51.981786%52%55,59455.6k1651.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1751.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M49.824496%49.824496%50%93,11793.1k1849.034259%49.034259%49%79,20779.2k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M44.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2038.977387%38.977387%39%108,934109k2138.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k2237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k2327.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k2427.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k25

Household Types by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares Union County to all of the counties in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

Married by County#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Union County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Union County
0%20%40%60%Count#HunterdonSomersetMorrisSussexBergenMiddlesexMonmouthWarrenGloucesterBurlingtonOceanCape MayNew JerseyMercerUnionPassaicSalemUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York AreaCamdenAtlanticCumberlandEssexHudson61.953766%61.953766%62%29,07829.1k159.959985%59.959985%60%69,82769.8k259.645921%59.645921%60%107,204107k359.141068%59.141068%59%31,72831.7k456.653682%56.653682%57%190,962191k555.994267%55.994267%56%158,620159k655.199942%55.199942%55%128,543129k754.950065%54.950065%55%22,77922.8k854.571314%54.571314%55%57,17057.2k953.665041%53.665041%54%88,34588.3k1053.020318%53.020318%53%118,028118k1151.236493%51.236493%51%20,53220.5k1251.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.086453%50.086453%50%65,17765.2k1349.824496%49.824496%50%93,11793.1k1449.034259%49.034259%49%79,20779.2k1548.608534%48.608534%49%11,79011.8k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M45.478726%45.478726%45%84,46484.5k1745.158929%45.158929%45%45,64845.6k1842.375488%42.375488%42%21,49221.5k1938.977387%38.977387%39%108,934109k2038.896592%38.896592%39%97,90097.9k21

Household Types by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Union County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Married by County#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Union County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Union County
0%20%40%60%Count#NassauFairfaxSuffolkSanta ClaraOrangeSalt LakeContra CostaMontgomeryRiversideFairfieldHonoluluWestchesterWakeSan BernardinoMiddlesexNew JerseyOaklandSan DiegoUnionTarrantAlamedaUnited StatesMaricopaKingNortheastHarrisMiddle AtlanticFresnoSt. LouisNew York AreaPalm BeachBexarSacramentoQueensLos AngelesHennepinHillsboroughOrangeClarkPimaBrowardMecklenburgMiami-DadeDallasAlleghenyTravisCookFranklinKingsWayneCuyahogaFultonMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBronxNew York60.784590%60.784590%61%267,592268k158.073053%58.073053%58%228,435228k257.466749%57.466749%57%281,448281k356.519609%56.519609%57%354,140354k454.863463%54.863463%55%557,968558k554.829088%54.829088%55%195,225195k654.144604%54.144604%54%209,832210k753.958245%53.958245%54%198,439198k853.850274%53.850274%54%380,030380k953.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k1052.951400%52.951400%53%163,910164k1151.544935%51.544935%52%176,161176k1251.452263%51.452263%51%192,043192k1351.349928%51.349928%51%317,816318k1451.328915%51.328915%51%301,678302k1551.034049%51.034049%51%1,630,5451.63M50.587546%50.587546%51%251,282251k1649.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k1749.824496%49.824496%50%93,11793.1k49.775611%49.775611%50%339,951340k1849.233820%49.233820%49%277,823278k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.135363%47.135363%47%690,929691k2047.130452%47.130452%47%392,123392k2147.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.758587%46.758587%47%718,333718k2246.735300%46.735300%47%7,208,0467.21M46.510005%46.510005%47%139,277139k2346.377789%46.377789%46%186,307186k2446.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M45.755354%45.755354%46%246,415246k2545.572827%45.572827%46%284,065284k2645.025648%45.025648%45%237,436237k2744.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k2844.647965%44.647965%45%1,465,2771.47M2944.010311%44.010311%44%217,337217k3043.936060%43.936060%44%217,853218k3143.830757%43.830757%44%194,982195k3243.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k3343.498318%43.498318%43%171,988172k3443.305081%43.305081%43%291,438291k3543.282903%43.282903%43%167,420167k3643.247261%43.247261%43%369,169369k3743.118601%43.118601%43%385,714386k3842.200631%42.200631%42%224,117224k3941.793066%41.793066%42%182,983183k4040.962571%40.962571%41%799,428799k4139.660948%39.660948%40%193,946194k4237.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k4336.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k4436.700533%36.700533%37%196,186196k4535.948564%35.948564%36%138,439138k4634.891765%34.891765%35%133,558134k4727.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4827.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4927.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k50

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Union County. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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