Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey · 1.8 sq mi · 3,202 people per sq mi
About 5,700 people live in Union Beach. The typical household earns $119,250, and the median resident is 42 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,702 in 2020
Poverty rate 3.05%
Men 42.2 · Women 41.7
1930–2026
5,707
2026 projection
0.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1930–2026
5,707
2026 projection
0.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,707 | -1 | 0.02% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,708 | +9 | 0.16% |
| 2024 | 5,699 | +4 | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 5,695 | -9 | 0.16% |
| 2022 | 5,704 | -21 | 0.37% |
| 2021 | 5,725 | +23 | 0.40% |
| 2020 | 5,702 | +387 | 7.28% |
| 2019 | 5,315 | -44 | 0.82% |
| 2018 | 5,359 | -43 | 0.80% |
| 2017 | 5,402 | -37 | 0.68% |
Showing 10 of 25 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 57 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 33 residents
54% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 54% | 53% | 55% |
| Never married | 36% | 39% | 32% |
| Divorced | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau