Newark city, NJ — Population & Demographics
Newark city, NJ has a population of 307,188. The median household income is $48,416 and the median age is 34.8.
307,188
Population
$48,416
Median Income
$337,800
Median Home Value
34.8
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 16.5% |
| Black or African American | 46.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$48,416
Median Household Income
$25,509
Per Capita Income
21.0%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$337,800
Median Home Value
$1,330
Median Rent
24.1%
Owner-Occupied
Education
77.2%
High School+
17.4%
Bachelor's+
Commute
18.6%
Drive Alone
6.1%
Work From Home
33.2 min
Avg Commute
Frequently Asked Questions
Newark city, NJ has a population of 307,188 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
The median household income in Newark city, NJ is $48,416, with 21.0% living below the poverty level.
The median home value in Newark city, NJ is $337,800, with median rent at $1,330.
Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.