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Newark City

A vibrant urban hub that beautifully blends rich history with modern innovation.
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Welcome to Newark City

A vibrant urban hub that beautifully blends rich history with modern innovation. As the largest city in Essex County, Newark is a dynamic melting pot of cultures, making it an exciting place to live, work, and explore.
 
Newark boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm and character. From the historic streets of the Ironbound, known for its delicious Portuguese and Brazilian cuisine, to the artistic vibes of the Newark Arts District, there’s something for everyone. The city is home to numerous parks and green spaces, such as Branch Brook Park, famous for its stunning cherry blossoms in the spring, providing residents with a perfect retreat from the urban hustle.
 
Culturally rich, Newark is a treasure trove of museums and theaters, including the iconic New Jersey Performing Arts Center and the Newark Museum of Art. The city’s commitment to the arts is evident in its numerous galleries and public art installations, making it a canvas for creativity.
 
Transportation is a breeze in Newark, thanks to its strategic location and extensive public transit options. With easy access to New York City via NJ Transit and PATH trains, commuting is convenient for those who work in the Big Apple while enjoying the benefits of city living in Newark.
 
Education thrives in Newark, with a variety of public and private schools, as well as institutions of higher learning like Rutgers University and NJIT. This focus on education makes Newark an ideal place for families looking to settle down.
 
Discover the charm of Newark City, where history meets modern living, and every corner tells a story waiting to be explored!

Overview for Newark City, NJ

307,188 people live in Newark City, where the median age is 34.8 and the average individual income is $25,509. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

307,188

Total Population

34.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$25,509

Average individual Income

Around Newark City, NJ

There's plenty to do around Newark City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

88
Very Walkable
Walking Score
52
Bikeable
Bike Score
77
Excellent Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Heller and Heller Liquors, cityHUNT, and J King Barbershop.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.67 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Beauty 4.43 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.41 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.07 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Newark City, NJ

Newark City has 113,748 households, with an average household size of 2.59. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Newark City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 307,188 people call Newark City home. The population density is 12,723 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

307,188

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.8 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
113,748

Total Households

2.59

Average Household Size

$25,509

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Newark City, NJ

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Newark City. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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