Union Beach Jobs

Union Beach is a Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 6,649. Union Beach was formed as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 16, 1925, from portions of Raritan Township , based on the results of a referendum held on April 16, 1925. Union Beach is part of the Bayshore Regional Strategic Plan, an effort by nine municipalities in northern Monmouth County to reinvigorate the area's economy by emphasizing the traditional downtowns, dense residential neighborhoods, maritime history, and the natural beauty of the Raritan Bayshore coastline.

Among the most common occupations in Union Beach are Sales and office occupations, 28%; Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%; and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 16%. Approximately 82 percent of workers in Union Beach, New Jersey work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Union Beach, New Jersey are Retail trade, 14%; Educational, health and social services, 13%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Union Beach job listings indicate that the following industries in Union Beach are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Union Beach, New Jersey is $37,803, and the median income of households in Union Beach was $59,946.

According to our Union Beach Trends data, the number of Union Beach, New Jersey jobs has increased by 260% since October 2011.

Population of Union Beach Total population 6,649 Male 50.50% Female 49.50% Median age 34.4     Union Beach Housing Owner-occupied homes 84.0% Median cost of a home $132,800 Median mortgage payment $903 Renter-occupied homes 16.0% Vacant housing 3.9% Median monthly rent $1,002     Average Income Median for all male full-time $45,688 Median for all female full-time $29,918     Household Income Less than $10,000 4% $10,000 to $14,999 3% $15,000 to $24,999 8% $25,000 to $34,999 7% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 27% $75,000 to $99,999 19% $100,000 to $149,999 14% $150,000 to $199,999 3% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 5% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16% High school graduate 46% Some college, no degree 19% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 6% Graduate degree 2%     Marital Status Never married 27% Currently married 56% Separated 1% Widowed 7% Divorced 9%     Race White 96% Black or African American 1% Asian 1% Other 2%     Union Beach Commute Carpool 11.8% Public transportation 7.0% Average travel time 30 minutes