Newark, New Jersey Information & Statistics
Geography Attributes
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The 2018 population estimate for Newark
is 280,463,
a change of
0.61%
when compared to 2014. With an area of 25.88 square miles, this works out to a population
density of 10,835.02 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to
be 96,888, with an average
household size of 2.76.
Newark's 2018 unemployment rate was
12.77%.
The average household income in Newark for 2018 was
$50,751,
while the median was $35,181.
Newark Population Trends
Newark Employment Type
Newark Age Grouping
Newark Ethnicity Mix
Newark Fertility Rate
4,358 estimated births
Newark Household Characteristics
Newark Median Age over Time
Newark Households with Children by Age
Newark Median Household Income
Newark Educational Attainment
Newark Unemployment Rate
Type of Housing
Newark Housing Values
Median mortgage payment for 2018: $2,122
Newark Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income
Median rent for 2018: $1,055