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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Newark | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 310,178 | 272,722 | 55 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 5.0% | — | |
| Median household income | $52,060 | $66,007 | 9 | ||
| Poverty rate | 23.4% | 16.6% | 82 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.7% | 25.0% | 9 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 4.7% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $373,700 | $207,850 | 64 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,392 | $1,217 | 55 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 6.7% | 8.3% | 45 | ||
| Worked from home | 7.3% | 9.1% | 18 |
NewarkPeer median
NewarkPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +2.2% |
| Housing units | — | — | +3.1% |
| Median household income | — | — | +25.6% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +64.1% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +30.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +10.2% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +180.7% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | -3.6% |
| Restaurants & bars | 20.5 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 8.5 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 11.1 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 25.3 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 22.5 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.1 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.5 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 20.5 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo, NY | 71 | 276,854 | +6.5% | $50,041 | 31.2% |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 70 | 268,589 | +5.0% | $61,422 | 29.0% |
| Glendale, AZ | 68 | 252,833 | +9.0% | $73,530 | 24.3% |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 66 | 317,419 | +1.5% | $67,394 | 24.4% |
| Stockton, CA | 66 | 322,326 | +8.4% | $79,907 | 20.0% |
| Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA | 65 | 201,528 | +2.5% | $55,485 | 24.7% |
| Garland, TX | 65 | 246,844 | +6.3% | $76,320 | 25.4% |
| Wichita, KS | 64 | 397,945 | +3.2% | $64,620 | 31.1% |
| Tulsa, OK | 63 | 413,794 | +4.6% | $59,838 | 33.6% |
| San Bernardino, CA | 63 | 222,724 | — | $67,415 | 13.1% |