Newark, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Newark, California Summary
Life in Newark research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Newark over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Newark:
The population in Newark is 47,815.
The median home value in Newark is $870,200.
The median income in Newark is $144,011.
The cost of living in Newark is 168 which is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Newark is $2,425.
The unemployment rate in Newark is 5.0%.
The poverty rate in Newark is 4.3%.
Table Of Contents
Newark SnackAbility
7
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
10
Affordability
4
Diversity
10
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
4
Newark, CA Crime Report
1,562
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,128.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
33.34%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Newark / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,562 | 3,128.1 | 2,581.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 119 | 238.3 | 442.0 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 55 | 110.1 | 113.6 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 39 | 78.1 | 288.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 1,443 | 2,889.8 | 2,138.9 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 206 | 412.5 | 369.7 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 999 | 2,000.6 | 1,341.7 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 238 | 476.6 | 427.6 | 246.0 |
Newark, CA Cost Of Living
168
Newark's Overall Cost Of Living
Newark's Overall Cost Of Living
1.7x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Newark | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 168 | 140 | 100 | |
| Services | 119 | 112 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 131 | 113 | 100 | |
| Health | 124 | 115 | 100 | |
| Housing | 263 | 198 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 145 | 134 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 138 | 126 | 100 | |
Newark, CA Photos
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Newark Articles
Rankings for Newark in California
Map Of Newark, CA
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Population over time in Newark
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 48,148 | 4.0% |
| 2020 | 46,276 | 1.6% |
| 2019 | 45,554 | 2.0% |
| 2018 | 44,677 | 1.1% |
| 2017 | 44,207 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 43,635 | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 43,139 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 42,712 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 42,322 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 41,981 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Newark
| Race | Newark | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 22.2% | 35.8% | 59.4% |
| African American | 3.4% | 5.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 38.6% | 14.7% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 29.2% | 39.5% | 18.4% |
Gender in Newark
| Gender | Newark | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.0% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Newark for adults over 25
| Education | Newark | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 15.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Newark, California
| Income | Newark | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.6% | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.8% | 6.2% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.0% | 6.7% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.2% | 9.4% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 7.1% | 14.7% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.9% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.5% | 17.5% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15.3% | 9.9% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 30.9% | 15.1% | 9.5% |
