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Newark

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Newark city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
30,359
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.2%
Population estimate
Density
3,205/sq mi
9.5 sq mi land area
Median age
22.1 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$76,912
Median home value
$382,500
Median gross rent
$1,654
Bachelor’s degree or higher
58.2%
Typical commute
19 min
Public transit commute
2%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: WILMINGTON NEW CASTLE CO AP (8 mi from place center)
Average high
64.8°F
Average low
46.3°F
Annual rainfall
45.3"
Annual snowfall
20.2"

Month by month

A year in Newark.

Typical high and low °F
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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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