Owner-occupied housing units
Census · B25077 ↗Union, NJ
Housing, schools and community. Start with the figures, then follow the evidence.
Census figures: ACS 2020–2024 · Estimates, not current listings · 90% margins shown
Renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent
Census · B25064 ↗Households
Census · B19013 ↗Total population
Census · B01003 ↗See smaller areas around Union
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Local statistics near Union →Who lives here
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Reported crime
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Public libraries nearby
Up to 12 recorded library buildings within 5 straight-line miles of Union’s Census place point. Check current hours before visiting. The center point is a reference for distance, not a home address.
UNION FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
1980 MORRIS AVENUE
UNION, NJ 07083
VAUXHALL BRANCH LIBRARY
123 HILTON AVENUE
VAUXHALL, NJ 07088
KENILWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY
548 BOULEVARD
KENILWORTH, NJ 07033
HILTON BRANCH
1688 SPRINGFIELD AVE.
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040
ROSELLE PARK VETERAN`S MEM. LIB.
404 CHESTNUT STREET
ROSELLE PARK, NJ 07204
MAPLEWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
51 BAKER STREET
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040
SPRINGFIELD FREE PUB. LIB.
66 MOUNTAIN AVENUE
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 07081
ROSELLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
104 W. FOURTH AVENUE
ROSELLE, NJ 07203
IRVINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
CIVIC SQUARE
IRVINGTON, NJ 07111
MILLBURN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
200 GLEN AVENUE
MILLBURN, NJ 07041
ELMORA BRANCH
740 W. GRAND ST.
ELIZABETH, NJ 07202
WEEQUAHIC BRANCH
355 OSBORNE TERR.
NEWARK, NJ 07112
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Union seeks more solitary confinement in NJ prisons as answer to assaults on guards ↗
By Dana DiFilippo
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