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Overview
Union City's strong economy, diverse population, great educational institutions, unsurpassed quality of life, and world-renowned location make it the ideal place to do business, to work, and to live.
Union City is centrally situated, with San Francisco and San Jose/Silicon Valley just minutes away. Incorporated on January 13, 1959, Union City is a general law city with a city council/city manager form of government. Ours is an ethnically diverse community of about 70,000 residents. The highly-regarded New Haven Unified School District serves about 13,000 K-12 students.
Eighteen square miles in area, Union City offers a variety of housing, with affordable and upscale homes available in many charming neighborhoods throughout the city. Union City also has many wonderful parks, sports fields, community facilities, and a variety of recreation programs for citizens of all ages.
Location
Union City is located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, at the northern end of Silicon Valley. The city is in close proximity to the San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose International Airports, and is easily accessible to the Port of Oakland. Union City is served by passenger and freight rail systems, has a busy BART station serving commuters, and is at the crossroads of major interstate highways and regional bridge routes across the Bay. |
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| Key Demographics |
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| Population |
69,516 |
| Number of Households |
21,258 |
| Home Ownership Rate |
66.5% |
| Average Household Size |
3.38 |
| Median Household Income |
$87,205 |
| Residents with a College Degree |
44% |
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| Racial Composition |
| One Race |
93.3% |
| Asian |
50.9% |
| White |
23.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
22.9% |
| Filipino |
20.1% |
| Asian Indian |
11.5% |
| Chinese |
11.0% |
| Other Asian (1) |
8.4% |
| Two or more races |
6.7% |
| Black or African American |
6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
1.3% |
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