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  | City: | Union | 
| State: | New Jersey | 
| Area Code: | 908 | 
| Latitude: | 40.693475 | 
| Longitude: | -74.267224 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Chestnut Townley , Union Center | 
| Population: | 49,632 | 
| 2000 Population: | 50,766 | 
| White Population: | 36,347 | 
| Black Population: | 7,850 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 4,701 | 
| Asian Population: | 4,113 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 66 | 
| Indian Population: | 12 | 
| Other Population: | 1,269 | 
| Male Population: | 23,827 | 
| Female Population: | 26,939 | 
| Median Age: | 38.90 | 
| Male Median Age: | 37.30 | 
| Female Median Age: | 40.20 | 
| Households: | 18,536 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.72 | 
| Average House Value: | $174,300 | 
| Average Household Income: | $60,487 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 1,787 | 
| Number of Employees: | 30,041 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $1,252,934,000 | 
| Land Area: | 8.773 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.001 sq mi | 
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             Hillside, NJ (       1.9 miles)
             Vauxhall, NJ (       1.9 miles)
             Roselle Park, NJ (       1.9 miles)
             Irvington, NJ (       2.9 miles)
             Roselle, NJ (       3.0 miles)
             Maplewood, NJ (       3.0 miles)
             Cranford, NJ (       3.2 miles)
             Springfield, NJ (       3.3 miles)