Union City Jobs

:For other places with this name, see Union City. Union City is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 66,869 but the current population is about 70,300. It was incorporated in 1959, combining the communities of Alvarado, Decoto, and New Haven. Alvarado was the original county seat of Alameda County, and the site of the first county courthouse is a California Historical Landmark . In Sugar Mill Landing Park, the San Francisco Bay Area Flight 93 Memorial is under construction and is scheduled for dedication on July 21, 2007. It will be the only California memorial specifically honoring the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93, which was bound for San Francisco, but was hijacked and crashed in rural Pennsylvania on September 11, 2001.

Among the most common occupations in Union City are Management, professional, and related occupations, 29%; Sales and office occupations, 26%; and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 18%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Union City, California work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Union City, California are Manufacturing, 19%; Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 15%; and Transportation and warehousing, and utilities, 9%. Simply Hired's Union City job listings indicate that the following industries in Union City are hiring the most workers:

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Union City, California is $43,798, and the median income of households in Union City was $77,542.

According to our Union City Trends data, the number of Union City, California jobs has decreased by 4% since October 2011.

Population of Union City Total population 65,239 Male 52.08% Female 47.92% Median age 33.8     Union City Housing Owner-occupied homes 68.6% Median cost of a home $592,800 Median mortgage payment $1,920 Renter-occupied homes 31.4% Vacant housing 3.3% Median monthly rent $1,007     Average Income Median for all workers $36,684 Median for all male full-time $46,517 Median for all female full-time $41,079     Household Income Less than $10,000 5% $10,000 to $14,999 2% $15,000 to $24,999 7% $25,000 to $34,999 1% $35,000 to $49,999 12% $50,000 to $74,999 19% $75,000 to $99,999 20% $100,000 to $149,999 18% $150,000 to $199,999 11% $200,000 or more 4%

Education Less than 9th grade 9% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10% High school graduate 28% Some college, no degree 17% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 22% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 28% Currently married 58% Separated 2% Widowed 7% Divorced 5%     Race White 25% Black or African American 9% Asian 47% Other 19%     Union City Commute Carpool 0.0% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 28 minutes