Appliance repairers in Union County, New Jersey
Union County, New Jersey has 7 appliance repair businesses with employees, employing 18 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.4 across New Jersey.
Union County ranks 9 of 16 counties in New Jersey for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $120,111 per employee a year.
Across New Jersey, appliance repairers earn a median of $53,390 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 7
- Their employees
- 18
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.3
Appliance repairers in Union County: businesses and jobs
| Union County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 7 | 141 | 5,595 |
| Their employees | 18 | 839 | 24,621 |
| Annual payroll | $2,162,000 | $46,821,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
The homes behind the work in Union County
| Union County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupied homes | 203,277 (±863) | 3,507,701 | 129,227,496 |
| Households that rent | 42.6% (±0.8 points) | 36.2% | 34.8% |
| Homes heated by utility gas | 81.8% (±0.8 points) | 73.1% | 46.5% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 10.9% (±0.6 points) | 16.2% | 41.3% |
Households that rent: 42.6% (±0.8 points) in Union County, higher than across New Jersey (36.2%).
Homes heated by utility gas: 81.8% (±0.8 points) in Union County, higher than across New Jersey (73.1%).
Homes heated by electricity: 10.9% (±0.6 points) in Union County, lower than across New Jersey (16.2%).
Places in Union County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | 137,302 | 72.6% | 74.4% |
| Union Township (Union County) | 61,071 | 78.5% | 28.5% |
| Plainfield | 55,236 | 84.7% | 55.2% |
| Linden | 44,192 | 75.8% | 40.5% |
| Westfield Town | 31,111 | 79.5% | 18.9% |
| Rahway | 30,109 | 65.0% | 48.5% |
| Scotch Plains Township | 24,843 | 81.2% | 21.0% |
| Cranford Township | 24,074 | 86.5% | 22.5% |
| Summit | 22,705 | 86.2% | 31.7% |
| Roselle Borough | 22,646 | 79.5% | 45.3% |
| Hillside Township | 22,349 | 91.2% | 32.7% |
| Springfield Township (Union County) | 17,171 | 71.1% | 33.2% |
| Clark Township | 15,622 | 84.1% | 23.4% |
| Roselle Park Borough | 14,093 | 89.3% | 40.9% |
| New Providence Borough | 13,727 | 75.6% | 24.2% |
Counties in New Jersey with a similar number of appliance repair businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Union County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passaic County | 5 | 0.3 | −0.1 |
| Monmouth County | 11 | 0.4 | +0.1 |
| Essex County | 14 | 0.4 | +0.1 |
| Camden County | 5 | 0.2 | −0.1 |
| Atlantic County | 3 | 0.2 | −0.1 |
| Burlington County | 4 | 0.2 | −0.1 |
Licenses for appliance repairers in New Jersey
Federal rules and model codes for appliance repairers
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Union County
How many appliance repair businesses are in Union County?
The Census Bureau counts 7 appliance repair businesses with employees in Union County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do appliance repairers make in Union County?
Pay is published by state: across New Jersey, appliance repairers earn a median of $53,390 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do appliance repairers need a license in Union County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by New Jersey, and a city or county in Union County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: appliance repairers in New Jersey (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA refrigerant management, Clean Air Act section 608 (40 CFR part 82, subpart F)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Union County, New Jersey
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