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Union Beach

County:
Monmouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.782
State:
New Jersey

Union Beach is a borough located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Union Beach has a 2026 population of 5,684. Union Beach is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,705 in 2020.

The median household income in Union Beach is $119,250 with a poverty rate of 3.05%. The median age in Union Beach is 42 years: 42.2 years for males, and 41.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.7 males.

5.7K
Total Population
3,189
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.05%
Growth

Union Beach Population

Union Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,684-3-0.05%
20255,687-4-0.07%
20245,69130.05%
20235,688-14-0.25%
20225,702-25-0.44%
20215,72790.16%
20205,7053907.34%
20195,315-44-0.82%
20185,359-43-0.8%
20175,402-37-0.68%
20165,439-22-0.4%
20155,46110.02%
20145,460-234-4.11%
20135,694-538-8.63%
20126,232-16-0.26%
20116,248-20-0.32%
20106,268230.37%
20006,6494938.01%
19906,156-198-3.12%
19806,354-118-1.82%
19706,4725359.01%
19605,9372,30163.28%
19503,63600%

Median Age

Overall: 42 years
Female: 41.7 years
Male: 42.2 years

Union Beach Adults

There are 4,662 adults, (628 of whom are seniors) in Union Beach.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,858 (50.1%)
Male: 2,849 (49.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Union Beach includes 77.61% White, 6.12% Black or African American, 4.87% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,42977.61%
Two or more races5639.87%
Black or African American3496.12%
Other race2784.87%
Asian881.54%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5068.87%
Other race2634.61%
White741.3%
Asian440.77%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,35576.31%
Black or African American3496.12%
Two or more races571%
Asian440.77%
Other race150.26%

Union Beach Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Union Beach 's average per capita income is $72,803. Household income levels show a median of $119,250. The poverty rate stands at 3.05%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$152,083-
Families$131,292$149,679
Households$119,250$139,133
Non Families$69,758$82,543

$72,803

Average Income

$119,250

Median Household Income

3.05%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)