Union City is a city in New Jersey state in USA with a population of 68073 residents.. The poverty rate of Union City is 19.7%, which is 41% higher than national average. The typical household in Union City earns $49457 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 50.3% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Union City, only 73% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Union City remained 6.1%, which is 30% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Union City, only 22% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 18% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Union City is 134, which is 34% higher than national average. Median home value in Union City is $360000 , which is 57% higher than national average. While median income in Union City remained $49457, which is 27% lower than national average.