Newark, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population

9,040

0.397% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

5.13% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

17.1%

21.9% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$58,096

3.48% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$122,600

5.6% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

3,859

4.62% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Newark, NY had a population of 9.04k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $58,096. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Newark, NY declined from 9,076 to 9,040, a −0.397% decrease and its median household income grew from $56,142 to $58,096, a 3.48% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newark, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.55%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.82%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.58%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.58%).

None of the households in Newark, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.7% of the residents in Newark, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Newark, NY was $122,600, and the homeownership rate was 57%.

Most people in Newark, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Newark, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Newark, NY is home to a population of 9.04k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.73% of Newark, NY residents were born outside of the country (337 people).

In 2023, there were 14.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.11k people) in Newark, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 502 Two+ (Hispanic) and 345 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.7% of Newark, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Newark, NY was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Newark, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Newark, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.11k ± 394
Two+ (Hispanic)
502 ± 228
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
345 ± 162

12.6%

Hispanic Population

1.14k people

12.6% of the people in Newark, NY are hispanic (1.14k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Newark, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Newark, NY.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Newark, NY was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 Newark, NY residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Foreign-Born Population

3.73%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

337 people

4.12%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

374 people

As of 2023, 3.73% of Newark, NY residents (337 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Newark, NY was 4.12%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Newark, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
110 ± 76
Vietnam
87 ± 64
Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 42

Newark, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.26 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Newark, NY employs 3.86k people. The largest industries in Newark, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,091 people), Manufacturing (852 people), and Educational Services (336 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($67,266), Public Administration ($65,461), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,935).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

3.86k

2023 Value

± 511

−4.62%

1 Year decline

± 19.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Newark, NY declined at a rate of −4.62%, from 4.05k employees to 3.86k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Newark, NY, are Production Occupations (489 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (486 people), and Management Occupations (412 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Newark, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.86k

2023 Value

± 511

−4.62%

1 Year decline

± 19.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Newark, NY declined at a rate of −4.62%, from 4.05k employees to 3.86k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Newark, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,091 people), Manufacturing (852 people), and Educational Services (336 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Newark, NY, though some of these residents may live in Newark, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

In 2022, universities in Newark, NY awarded 38 degrees. The student population of Newark, NY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3 male students and 80 female students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 83 students enrolled in Newark, NY, 3.61% men and 96.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Newark, NY was $122,600 in 2023, which is 0.404 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $116,100 to $122,600, a 5.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Newark, NY is 57%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Newark, NY have an average commute time of 19.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Newark, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Newark, NY is $58,096. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Newark, NY was Census Tract 210 with a value of $74,196, followed by Census Tract 212 and Census Tract 211, with respective values of $62,056 and $58,255.

Housing

Property

$122,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$11,647

$2,207

Median Property Taxes

±$362

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Newark, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Newark, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 210
Census Tract 212
Census Tract 211

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Newark, NY was Census Tract 210 with a value of $74,196, followed by Census Tract 212 and Census Tract 211, with respective values of $62,056 and $58,255.

The following map shows all of the places in Newark, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$58,096

Median Household Income

± $7,511

3.87k

Number of Households

± 504

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.87k households in Newark, NY grew to $58,096 from the previous year's value of $56,142.

The following chart displays the households in Newark, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Newark, NY is from Newark, NY.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Newark, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (73.3%)
Carpooled (14.7%)
Worked At Home (5.46%)

In 2023, 73.3% of workers in Newark, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.7%) and those who worked at home (5.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Newark, NY have a shorter commute time (19.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.33% of the workforce in Newark, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Newark, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Newark, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Newark, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Newark, NY (1.51k out of 8.81k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Newark, NY is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.1% of the population of Newark, NY has health coverage, with 43.8% on employee plans, 28.9% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 6.34% on non-group plans, and 2.17% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wayne County, NY see 4061 patients per year on average, which represents a 8.38% increase from the previous year (3747 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2114 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 812 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Wayne County, NY.

4,061 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wayne County, NY

Primary care physicians in Wayne County, NY see an average of 4,061 patients per year. This represents a 8.38% increase from the previous year (3,747 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wayne County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.88%

Uninsured

43.8%

Employer Coverage

28.9%

Medicaid

14.9%

Medicare

6.34%

Non-Group

2.17%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Newark, NY declined by 32.1% from 5.72% to 3.88%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Newark, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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