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Union Beach, NJ Profile


Union Beach, NJ, population 6,611, is located in New Jersey's Monmouth county, about 15.1 miles from Elizabeth and 20.0 miles from Newark.

Through the 90's Union Beach's population has grown by about 8%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Union Beach has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Union Beach's population has declined by about 2%.

Union Beach's property crime levels tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Union Beach tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 51%
Females 49%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White94%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,649N/A
20016,7591.65%
20026,8160.84%
20036,815-0.01%
20046,810-0.07%
20056,759-0.75%
20066,704-0.81%
20076,656-0.72%
20086,615-0.62%
20096,611-0.06%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$59,946
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001194
2002147
2003132
2004206
2005148
200690
2007182
200890
200991
2010376
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00211
2002 00010
2003 0009
2004 01112
2005 0154
2006 0006
2007 0039
2008 0015
2009 0123
2010 00619

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,313
20021,621
20031,028
20041,281
20051,035
2006615
20071,333
20081,220
20091,088
20101,535
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 21 63 4
2002 19 84 7
2003 17 52 1
2004 19 65 3
2005 10 57 3
2006 13 27 1
2007 17 68 3
2008 23 58 0
2009 20 51 1
2010 21 78 3

Location

Elevation9 feet above sea level
Land Area1.9 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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