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Union, NJ Historical Type of Heating Fuel in a House Data
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Union, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 18,516, 100% | 3,152,877 | 112,611,029 |
| Utility Gas | 14,937, 80.67%, see rank | 71.71% | 50.14% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 316, 1.71%, see rank | 2.13% | 5.58% |
| Electricity | 1,112, 6.01%, see rank | 10.53% | 33.56% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 2,112, 11.41%, see rank | 14.72% | 7.38% |
| Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.12% |
| Wood | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.32% | 1.89% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Fuel | 14, 0.08%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.42% |
| No Fuel Used | 25, 0.14%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.88% |
US Census 2000 data
| Union, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Housing Units | 19,534, 100% | 3,064,645 | 105,480,101 |
| Utility Gas | 15,007, 76.83%, see rank | 66.83% | 51.22% |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 150, 0.77%, see rank | 2.40% | 6.52% |
| Electricity | 884, 4.53%, see rank | 10.32% | 30.35% |
| Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 3,410, 17.46%, see rank | 19.42% | 8.97% |
| Coal or Coke | 6, 0.03%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.14% |
| Wood | 7, 0.04%, see rank | 0.23% | 1.68% |
| Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| Other Fuel | 40, 0.20%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.39% |
| No Fuel Used | 30, 0.15%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.69% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.