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Language Spoken At Home in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 255,792 | 100% |
English only | 140,717 | 55.0% |
Language other than English | 115,075 | 45.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 59,134 | 23.1% |
Spanish | 77,390 | 30.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 39,567 | 15.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 29,573 | 11.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 17,142 | 6.7% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1,962 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 684 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 6,150 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,741 | 0.7% |
Ancestry in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 276,478 | 100% |
American | 9,091 | 3.3% |
Arab | 1,090 | 0.4% |
Czech | 53 | 0.0% |
Danish | 8 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 195 | 0.1% |
English | 989 | 0.4% |
French (except Basque) | 812 | 0.3% |
French Canadian | 152 | 0.1% |
German | 2,141 | 0.8% |
Greek | 249 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 269 | 0.1% |
Irish | 2,802 | 1.0% |
Italian | 5,180 | 1.9% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 66 | 0.0% |
Polish | 1,091 | 0.4% |
Portuguese | 13,458 | 4.9% |
Russian | 497 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 59 | 0.0% |
Scottish | 235 | 0.1% |
Slovak | 59 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 10,584 | 3.8% |
Swedish | 66 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 21 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 330 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 88 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 9,545 | 3.5% |
Households By Type in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 92,303 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 59,210 | 64.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 32,063 | 34.7% |
Married-couple family | 23,956 | 26.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 11,112 | 12.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 7,450 | 8.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,707 | 4.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 27,804 | 30.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 17,244 | 18.7% |
Nonfamily households | 33,093 | 35.9% |
Householder living alone | 27,731 | 30.0% |
65 years and over | 7,980 | 8.6% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 36,828 | 39.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 17,533 | 19.0% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 262,669 | 100% |
Householder | 92,303 | 35.1% |
Spouse | 23,669 | 9.0% |
Child | 93,670 | 35.7% |
Other relatives | 32,329 | 12.3% |
Nonrelatives | 20,698 | 7.9% |
Unmarried partner | 7,783 | 3.0% |
Marital Status in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 107,006 | 100% |
Never married | 60,540 | 56.6% |
Now married, except separated | 32,061 | 30.0% |
Separated | 3,948 | 3.7% |
Widowed | 2,127 | 2.0% |
Divorced | 8,330 | 7.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 110,251 | 100% |
Never married | 54,638 | 49.6% |
Now married, except separated | 28,444 | 25.8% |
Separated | 5,982 | 5.4% |
Widowed | 9,801 | 8.9% |
Divorced | 11,386 | 10.3% |
Fertility in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 4,596 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 2,961 | 64.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 61 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 22 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 101 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Grandparents in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 7,004 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 2,724 | 38.9% |
Less than 1 year | 399 | 5.7% |
1 or 2 years | 623 | 8.9% |
3 or 4 years | 330 | 4.7% |
5 or more years | 1,372 | 19.6% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,724 | 100% |
Who are female | 2,199 | 80.7% |
Who are married | 1,180 | 43.3% |
School Enrollment in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 78,146 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 6,714 | 8.6% |
Kindergarten | 4,383 | 5.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 30,578 | 39.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 16,244 | 20.8% |
College or graduate school | 20,227 | 25.9% |
Educational Attainment in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 172,759 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 25,907 | 15.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 25,692 | 14.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 60,615 | 35.1% |
Some college, no degree | 31,268 | 18.1% |
Associate's degree | 7,717 | 4.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 15,390 | 8.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 6,170 | 3.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 70.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.5% |
Veteran Status in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 205,189 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 7,232 | 3.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 267,517 | 100% |
With a disability | 35,809 | 13.4% |
Under 18 years | 70,947 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,749 | 5.3% |
18 to 64 years | 174,122 | 100% |
With a disability | 21,941 | 12.6% |
65 years and over | 22,448 | 100% |
With a disability | 10,119 | 45.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 272,796 | 100% |
Same house | 235,126 | 86.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 35,273 | 12.9% |
Same county | 27,278 | 10.0% |
Different county | 7,995 | 2.9% |
Same state | 4,063 | 1.5% |
Different state | 3,932 | 1.4% |
Abroad | 2,397 | 0.9% |
Place Of Birth in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 276,478 | 100% |
Native | 202,173 | 73.1% |
Born in United States | 185,218 | 67.0% |
State of residence | 145,018 | 52.5% |
Different state | 40,200 | 14.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 16,955 | 6.1% |
Foreign born | 74,305 | 26.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 74,305 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 24,916 | 33.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 49,389 | 66.5% |
Year of Entry in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 91,260 | 100% |
Native | 16,955 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 432 | 2.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 16,523 | 97.5% |
Foreign born | 74,305 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 1,854 | 2.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 72,451 | 97.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 74,305 | 100% |
Europe | 11,272 | 15.2% |
Asia | 3,355 | 4.5% |
Africa | 7,904 | 10.6% |
Oceania | 38 | 0.1% |
Latin America | 51,650 | 69.5% |
Northern America | 86 | 0.1% |