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Union, New Jersey
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 40°41′47″N 74°16′11″W / 40.69639°N 74.26972°W / 40.69639; -74.26972
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Union
Township	Union
Area
• Total	0.26 sq mi (0.66 km)
• Land	0.26 sq mi (0.66 km)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Elevation	123 ft (37 m)
Population
• Total	2,229
• Density	8,741.18/sq mi (3,374.40/km)
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code	07083
Area code	908
FIPS code	34-74478
GNIS feature ID	2390415

Union is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the downtown area of Union Township, Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2010 census. The area is also known as Union Center.

The CDP is bordered by Caldwell Avenue and Falls Terrace to the northwest, by Vauxhall Avenue and Haines Avenue to the northeast, by Warren Avenue to the east, by the Garden State Parkway to the southeast, by Burke Parkway to the southwest, and by Bond Drie, Rosemont Avenue, Stuyvesant Avenue, and Elmwood Avenue to the south. Connecticut Farms borders the neighborhood to the south.

New Jersey Route 82 (Morris Avenue) is the main street through Union, leading southeast 4 miles (6 km) to Elizabeth and northwest 2 miles (3 km) to Springfield.

Demographics

Union first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
3. Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
4. ^ "Union Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
5. State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
6. "Union Center Business District". Union Township. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
7. "Union CDP". TIGERweb. Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
9. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Union County, New Jersey, United States
County seat: Elizabeth
Cities	Elizabeth Linden Plainfield Rahway Summit
Boroughs	Fanwood Garwood Kenilworth Mountainside New Providence Roselle Roselle Park
Town	Westfield
Townships	Berkeley Heights Clark Cranford Hillside Scotch Plains Springfield Union Winfield
CDPs	Connecticut Farms Cranford Kean University Springfield Union Vauxhall
Other communities	Free Acres Murray Hill
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