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California · Census place 81204

Union City city, CA

Quick answer

Union City city has 68,141 residents, ranking #134 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $137,194, the median home is worth $1,058,200 and median gross rent runs $2,713 a month.

Population
68,141Union City city residents
Median household income
$137,194Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$1,058,200Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,713Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
42.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
67%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Union City city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Union City city median would spend about 23.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 7.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7% of residents and 67% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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