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Newark, NJ Profile
Newark, NJ, population 273,546 , is located
in New Jersey's Essex county,
about 5.0 miles from Jersey City and 5.3 miles from Elizabeth.
In the 90's the population of Newark has declined by about 1%.
It is Estimated in recent years the population of Newark has been growing at an annual rate of less than one percent.
Reports show that during 2003 property crime levels in the Newark area were higher than New Jersey's average.
The same data shows violent crime levels to be higher than the New Jersey average.
Newark Statistics
Newark Gender Information
Males in Newark: 132,701 (49%)
Females in Newark: 140,845 (51%)
As % of Population in Newark in Newark
Race Diversity in Newark
White: 27%
African American: 53%
Asian: 1%
Other/Mixed: 19%
As % of Population in Newark in Newark
Age Diversity in Newark
Median Age in Newark: 30.8 (Males in Newark: 29.6, Females in Newark: 32.0)
Newark Males Under 20: 16%
Newark Females Under 20: 15%
Newark Males 20 to 40: 17%
Newark Females 20 to 40: 17%
Newark Males 40 to 60: 11%
Newark Females 40 to 60: 12%
Newark Males Over 60: 5%
Newark Females Over 60: 8%
Economics in Newark in Newark
Newark Household Average Size: 2.85 people
Newark Median Household Income: $ 26,913
Newark Median Value of Homes: $ 132,800
Law Enforcement in Newark
Reported crimes in the Newark area during 2003:
Murder and non-negligent man-slaughter: 81
Forcible rape: 85
Robbery: 1,304
Aggravated assault: 1,261
Violent crime events per 100,000 people: 980
Burglary: 2,281
Larceny-theft: 5,562
Motor vehicle theft: 6,018
Arson: 238
Property crime events per 100,000 people: 4,976
Newark Location Information
Elevation: 95 feet above sea level.
Land Area: 23.8 Square Miles.
Water Area: 2.2 Square Miles.
Nearby Towns & Cities to Newark
East Newark 1.0 Miles
Harrison 1.1 Miles
Kearny 2.7 Miles
East Orange 2.8 Miles
Irvington 3.3 Miles
Hillside 3.9 Miles
Orange 4.0 Miles
Belleville 4.2 Miles
North Arlington 4.2 Miles
South Orange 4.7 Miles
Big Cities Nearest Newark
(Population 100,000+)
Jersey City 5.0 Miles
Elizabeth 5.3 Miles
New York 8.8 Miles
Paterson 12.5 Miles
Yonkers 19.7 Miles
Stamford 39.8 Miles
Bridgeport 58.7 Miles
Allentown 69.7 Miles
Philadelphia 75.3 Miles
New Haven 76.0 Miles
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