Union City, CA
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Union City, California Summary
Life in Union City research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Union City over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Union City:
The population in Union City is 68,141.
The median home value in Union City is $1,222,294.
The median income in Union City is $137,194.
The cost of living in Union City is 198 which is 2.0x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Union City is $2,713.
The unemployment rate in Union City is 5.0%.
The poverty rate in Union City is 7.0%.
The average high in Union City is 67.8° and the average low is 49.9°.
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Union City, CA Crime Report
Crime in Union City summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Union City. Key points include:
There were 1,691 total crimes in Union City in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Union City is 2,643.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Union City is 408.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Union City is 2,235.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Union City is 24.72% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Union City Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Union City / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,691 | 2,643.2 | 2,564.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 261 | 408.0 | 486.0 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 2 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 77 | 120.4 | 119.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 171 | 267.3 | 325.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,430 | 2,235.2 | 2,078.4 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 187 | 292.3 | 305.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 812 | 1,269.2 | 1,345.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 431 | 673.7 | 427.5 | 259.0 |
Union City, CA Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Union City summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Union City. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Union City is 198 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Union City is 2.0x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Union City is $1,222,294.
The median income in Union City is $137,194.
Union City's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Union City Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Union City | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 198 | 141 | 100 | |
| Services | 115 | 110 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 118 | 112 | 100 | |
| Health | 119 | 110 | 100 | |
| Housing | 382 | 195 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 130 | 125 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 134 | 128 | 100 | |
Union City, CA Weather
The average high in Union City is 67.8° and the average low is 49.9°.
There are 42.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 21.8 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Union City |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 67.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 49.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 42.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 21.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
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Union City Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Union City
The current population in Union City is 68,141. The population has increased 0.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68,141 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 69,502 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 70,828 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 75,067 | 0.5% |
| 2019 | 74,722 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 74,601 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 74,354 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 73,500 | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 72,690 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 71,675 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 70,687 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 69,820 | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 68,830 | 1.1% |
| 2010 | 68,081 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Union City
Union City is:
14.6% White with 9,969 White residents.
5.3% African American with 3,581 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 107 American Indian residents.
55.4% Asian with 37,762 Asian residents.
0.8% Hawaiian with 558 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 338 Other residents.
3.9% Two Or More with 2,664 Two Or More residents.
19.3% Hispanic with 13,162 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Union City | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14.6% | 34.6% | 58.2% |
| African American | 5.3% | 5.3% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 55.4% | 15.1% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 3.9% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 19.3% | 39.8% | 19.0% |
Gender in Union City
Union City is 49.6% female with 33,832 female residents.
Union City is 50.4% male with 34,309 male residents.
| Gender | Union City | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 50.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.4% | 50.0% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Union City for adults over 25
7.0% of adults in Union City completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Union City completed 9-12th grade.
19.0% of adults in Union City completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Union City completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Union City completed associate's degree.
28.0% of adults in Union City completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Union City completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Union City completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Union City completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Union City | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 19.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Union City, California
3.6% of households in Union City earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Union City earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.4% of households in Union City earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.6% of households in Union City earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.2% of households in Union City earn $35,000 to $49,999.
9.4% of households in Union City earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.6% of households in Union City earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.4% of households in Union City earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.7% of households in Union City earn $150,000 to $199,999.
33.4% of households in Union City earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Union City | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.6% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.5% | 3.0% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.4% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.6% | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.2% | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.4% | 13.3% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.6% | 11.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.4% | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.7% | 11.1% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 33.4% | 19.4% | 12.6% |
