Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
25-34 Years
Approximately 18% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
16%
Union Park, FL Area Guide
A downhome suburb just west of UCF
Suburban
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Diverse
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Scenic
Union Park is a census-designated place in Orange County, Florida, positioned just east of Orlando along the State Road 408 corridor. The community has a settled, residential character that stands apart from the bustle of downtown Orlando, offering a quieter pace while keeping major employment centers within an easy commute. The University of Central Florida, one of the largest universities in the country, sits just a few miles to the northeast, which gives the area a steady connection to education, research, and healthcare-related jobs.
The housing stock in Union Park leans toward single-family homes built primarily in the 1970s and 1980s, giving many streets a mature, tree-lined feel. Renters can find a mix of apartment communities, townhomes, and standalone rental houses, with options that tend to be more affordable than those closer to downtown Orlando or the tourist corridor to the south. Layouts typically range from compact one-bedroom units to spacious multi-bedroom floor plans suited to a variety of living situations.
Day-to-day errands are manageable, with shopping and services along the East Colonial Drive corridor nearby. The surrounding Orange County area offers access to major employers in technology, hospitality, and healthcare, making Union Park a practical base for those working across the greater Orlando metro.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$65,027
Average: $76,767
Education
2,758
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,565
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Union Park has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
41%
Non-Renters
59%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
21%
Other Education
79%
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Getting Around
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Downey Park
- Blanchard Park
- UCF Arboretum
- Capehart Park
- South Econ Community Park
Airports
- Orlando International
- Orlando Sanford International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.