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Union, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $147,877 (it was $74,900 in 2000)
Union:

$147,877
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $99,933 - $211,435

Total population: 56,346 (Urban population: 54,587, Rural population: 1,711 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 26,507 (24,538 occupied: 14,744 owner occupied, 9,794 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

40%
State:

46%

Housing density: 754 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $121,214.

Median contract rent in 2022: $771 (lower quartile is $640, upper quartile is $1,011)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $727


Median gross rent in Union, NY in 2022: $940

Housing units in Union with a mortgage: 7,682 (538 second mortgage, 967 home equity loan, 42 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,527

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Union, New York Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 190,459
  • In family households: 147,239 (32,824 male householders, 15,822 female householders)
    34,917 spouses, 50,639 children (47,369 natural, 1,031 adopted, 2,239 stepchildren), 3,007 grandchildren, 1,350 brothers or sisters, 1,334 parents, foster children, 1,398 other relatives, 5,089 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 43,220 (15,781 male householders (11,904 living alone)), 17,740 female householders (14,724 living alone)), 9,699 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 10,141 (2,687 institutionalized population)

30,684 married couples with children.
11,847 single-parent households (2,739 men, 9,108 women).

91.4% of residents of Union speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 3,607 (6.5%)
(70.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.6
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Union, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Union, New York
  • 6no bedroom
  • 3721 bedroom
  • 2,0902 bedrooms
  • 8,3203 bedrooms
  • 3,4704 bedrooms
  • 4865+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union, New York
  • 314no bedroom
  • 3,0961 bedroom
  • 4,1902 bedrooms
  • 1,8873 bedrooms
  • 2594 bedrooms
  • 485+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Union in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Union in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 757no vehicle
  • 5,1961 vehicle
  • 6,7132 vehicles
  • 1,6583 vehicles
  • 3194 vehicles
  • 1015+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Union in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Union in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,211no vehicle
  • 5,1711 vehicle
  • 2,0792 vehicles
  • 2973 vehicles
  • 204 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Union, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Union, New York
  • 01 room
  • 312 rooms
  • 2123 rooms
  • 7284 rooms
  • 2,4035 rooms
  • 4,1946 rooms
  • 3,1447 rooms
  • 2,1598 rooms
  • 1,8739+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Union, New York
  • 2601 room
  • 5512 rooms
  • 2,2983 rooms
  • 2,7964 rooms
  • 2,0905 rooms
  • 1,1416 rooms
  • 3527 rooms
  • 1778 rooms
  • 1299+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Union, NY
Union town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Union, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Union, NY in 2022
  • 6,015Less than $10,000
  • 6,703$10,000 to $19,999
  • 7,208$20,000 to $29,999
  • 6,814$30,000 to $39,999
  • 6,399$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6,138$50,000 to $59,999
  • 8,492$60,000 to $74,999
  • 10,355$75,000 to $99,999
  • 7,416$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3,517$125,000 to $149,999
  • 5,293$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4,864$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Union: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.0%
Number of people working at home: 2,267 (8.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1,197
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4,516
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 6,115
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 6,010
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4,223
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 992
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,332
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 141
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 144
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 386
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 450
  • 90 or more minutes: 322

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 21,494 (81.1%)
  • Carpooled: 2,345 (8.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 615 (2.3%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 9 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 25 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 13 (0.0%)
  • Bicycle: 54 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 1,177 (4.4%)
  • Other means: 96 (0.4%)
  • Worked at home: 687 (2.6%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Union detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Union, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Union, New York
  • 4331995 to March 2000
  • 4451990 to 1994
  • 1731985 to 1989
  • 2971980 to 1984
  • 1901975 to 1979
  • 1931970 to 1974
  • 1171965 to 1969
  • 843Before 1965
Ancestries in Union, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 10,796 (15.9%)
  • Italian: 9,693 (14.3%)
  • German: 8,454 (12.4%)
  • English: 8,189 (12.0%)
  • Other: 7,328 (10.8%)
  • Polish: 4,842 (7.1%)
  • Slovak: 3,039 (4.5%)
  • United States: 2,385 (3.5%)
  • Dutch: 1,835 (2.7%)
  • French: 1,558 (2.3%)
  • Russian: 1,454 (2.1%)
  • Welsh: 1,281 (1.9%)
  • Czech: 1,244 (1.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 1,129 (1.7%)
  • Scottish: 941 (1.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 646 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 613 (0.9%)
  • French Canadian: 511 (0.8%)
  • Greek: 424 (0.6%)
  • Lithuanian: 394 (0.6%)
  • Hungarian: 292 (0.4%)
  • Swiss: 184 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 173 (0.3%)
  • Arab: 145 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 142 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 110 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 107 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 71 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Italy
Union:

17.7% (477)
New York:

3.8% (147,729)

Laos
Union:

7.8% (210)
New York:

0.1% (3,170)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Union:

6.1% (164)
New York:

6.0% (233,766)

India
Union:

5.3% (142)
New York:

3.0% (117,238)

Vietnam
Union:

4.9% (132)
New York:

0.6% (25,141)

Philippines
Union:

4.4% (119)
New York:

1.9% (72,408)

Canada
Union:

3.4% (91)
New York:

1.4% (54,876)

Romania
Union:

3.1% (84)
New York:

0.6% (25,059)

Poland
Union:

2.9% (79)
New York:

2.4% (93,187)

Germany
Union:

2.9% (77)
New York:

1.8% (69,327)

Ukraine
Union:

2.7% (74)
New York:

2.1% (82,238)

United Kingdom
Union:

2.7% (73)
New York:

1.6% (62,237)

Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Union:

2.7% (73)
New York:

0.3% (13,246)

Guyana
Union:

2.6% (71)
New York:

3.7% (142,154)

Korea
Union:

2.6% (69)
New York:

2.5% (97,933)

Thailand
Union:

2.3% (63)
New York:

0.2% (7,400)

Pakistan
Union:

2.0% (54)
New York:

1.3% (51,055)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 41,856
  • Other state: 11,354
  • Northeast: 7,253
  • Midwest: 1,535
  • South: 1,906
  • West: 660

58% of Union residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in New York.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 120
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 39
  • 5th and 6th grade: 113
  • 7th and 8th grade: 521
  • 9th grade: 324
  • 10th grade: 412
  • 11th grade: 444
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 579
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,045
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,350
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,283
  • Associate degree: 2,012
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,979
  • Master's degree: 1,434
  • Professional school degree: 335
  • Doctorate degree: 204
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 175
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 84
  • 5th and 6th grade: 216
  • 7th and 8th grade: 684
  • 9th grade: 506
  • 10th grade: 544
  • 11th grade: 597
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 616
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,568
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,442
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,329
  • Associate degree: 2,123
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,435
  • Master's degree: 1,511
  • Professional school degree: 299
  • Doctorate degree: 67
Educational Attainment for Females
Union marital status for males
Union marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 15,386
  • One, attached: 624
  • Two: 3,988
  • 3 or 4: 2,643
  • 5 to 9: 1,594
  • 10 to 19: 974
  • 20 to 49: 593
  • 50 or more: 510
  • Mobile homes: 183
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12

Median worth of mobile homes: $81,523

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%
Year householders moved into residence in Union
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Union, NY
  • 91.4%Utility gas
  • 3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.4%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Union, NY
  • 73.6%Utility gas
  • 20.9%Electricity
  • 3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Coal or coke
  • 0.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 512
Here:

8.8%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 177
Here:

6.2%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 276
Here:

11.6%
New York:

38.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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