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Newark, DE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Newark.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
34% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
55% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,137
Households—
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
55.0%
Age 35–64
19.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$388,421
Median Gross Rent$1,705/mo
Owner Occupied
53.0%
Renter Occupied
47.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$83,213
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Newark?›

The total population of Newark is approximately 31,137. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Newark walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Newark has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Newark?›

The housing market in Newark is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Newark?›

In Newark, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.