Union Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Union: Township of Union County, New Jersey
About
Union is a township located in the county of Hunterdon in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 56,642 and a population density of 6,230 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 58,488 inhabitants.
The township was created 212 years ago in 1808.
Geography
Union is located at 40°40'10"N 74°55'27"W (40.6695500, -74.9240600). It has 6 neighbors: Elizabeth, Irvington, Kenilworth, Maplewood, Roselle Park and Springfield.
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Union Quick Facts
| Population : | 58,488 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Hunterdon County |
| Different from : | Union City, Union Township, Union Township |
| Postal code : | 07083 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 908 |
| Area : | 9.09 km2 |
| Altitude : | 121 feet / 37 meters |
| Establishment : | November 11, 1808 (212 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 01:45:26 (13th June 2021) |
| Density : | 6,433 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 3.16% (2010-2019) |
Union has 6 neighbours.
- Elizabeth city in and county seat of Union County, New Jersey, United States
- Irvington township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
- Kenilworth town in New Jersey
- Maplewood township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
- Roselle Park borough in Union County, New Jersey
- Springfield township in Union County, New Jersey, United States
Demographics
The population of Union increased by 3.16% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 56,642 | - | census |
| 2011 | 56,970 | 0.58% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 57,130 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 57,427 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 57,515 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 57,600 | 0.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 58,302 | 1.2% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 58,460 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 58,604 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 58,488 | -0.2% | estimation process |
People born in Union (13)
People born in Union, including actor, comedian and writer Robert Wuhl, professional wrestler Darren Young, football player Darnell Stapleton, you can see a list of people who born in Union.
- Kelly Kulick (American bowler)
- Larry Kubin (American football player)
- Ron Karkovice (American baseball player)
- Jay Eaton (American actor (1899-1970))
- Tom Coyne (American mastering engineer)
- Isaiah Briscoe (American basketball player)
- Adam Glyn (Shubham Yadav)
- Tyler Roberson (American basketball player (1994-))
- Amy Simon-Miller (researcher)
- Sarah D. Fish (American suffragist, abolitionist)
Schools
College & universities near Union
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 245625 | Warren County Community College | Washington (NJ) | 07882-4343 |
| 183974 | Centenary University | Hackettstown (NJ) | 07840 |
| 186645 | Raritan Valley Community College | Branchburg (NJ) | 08876 |
| 213385 | Lafayette College | Easton (PA) | 18042-1768 |
| 490300 | Cutting Edge Academy | Succasunna (NJ) | 07876-1311 |
Stations (28)
Amtrak & bus stations near Union
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBK | New Brunswick station | French and Albany Streets | RAIL |
| PJC | Princeton Junction station | 2 Wallace Road | RAIL |
| TRE | Trenton Transit Center | 72 South Clinton Avenue | RAIL |
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (21)
- Union, New Jersey economic and political union of 27 states mostly located in Europe
- Union, New York town in Broome County, New York, United States
- Union, South Carolina county seat of Union County, South Carolina
- Union, Kentucky township in Boone County, Iowa
- Union, Pennsylvania township in southeastern Union County, Pennsylvania
- Union, Ohio city in Montgomery and Miami Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio
- Union, Indiana city in Indiana, United States of America
- Union, Maine town in Knox County, Maine, United States
- Union, Oregon township of Union County, New Jersey
- Union, Missouri city in and county seat of Franklin County, Missouri, United States
- Union, Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States
- Union, Connecticut town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
- Union, Wisconsin town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States
- Union, Illinois village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States
- Union, West Virginia town in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States
- Union, Michigan township in Cass County, Michigan
- Union, Iowa city in Hardin County, Iowa, United States
- Union, Minnesota township in Houston County, Minnesota
- Union, Nebraska village in Cass County, Nebraska, United States
- Union, Alabama town in Alabama, USA
- Union, North Dakota township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States
Other cities in Hunterdon County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Hunterdon County , NJ.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Readington | 15,843 | Unincorporated community in Hunterdon County, New Jersey |
| Byram | 7,932 | Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, New Jersey |
| Holland | 5,097 | Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey |
| Flemington | 4,577 | Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States |
| Lambertville | 3,801 | City in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States |
| Kingwood | 3,741 | Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey |
| High Bridge | 3,410 | Borough of New Jersey |
| Glen Gardner | 1,911 | Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States |
| Lebanon | 1,644 | Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States |
| Frenchtown | 1,351 | Borough of New Jersey |
| Hampton | 1,318 | Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey |
| Milford | 1,181 | Borough of New Jersey |
| Califon | 1,046 | Borough in New Jersey, United States |
| Bloomsbury | 839 | Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey |
| Stockton | 512 | Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Union distances to largest New Jersey cities