Language Spoken At Home in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 44,040 | 100% |
English only | 43,034 | 97.7% |
Language other than English | 1,006 | 2.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 278 | 0.6% |
Spanish | 554 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 121 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 270 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 73 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 77 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 67 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 105 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 17 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 47,675 | 100% |
American | 4,894 | 10.3% |
Arab | 68 | 0.1% |
Czech | 191 | 0.4% |
Danish | 36 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 1,030 | 2.2% |
English | 5,603 | 11.8% |
French (except Basque) | 946 | 2.0% |
French Canadian | 122 | 0.3% |
German | 13,084 | 27.4% |
Greek | 108 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 485 | 1.0% |
Irish | 7,719 | 16.2% |
Italian | 2,855 | 6.0% |
Lithuanian | 93 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 102 | 0.2% |
Polish | 580 | 1.2% |
Portuguese | 74 | 0.2% |
Russian | 173 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 489 | 1.0% |
Scottish | 921 | 1.9% |
Slovak | 88 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 90 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 181 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 184 | 0.4% |
Ukrainian | 79 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 1,004 | 2.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 44 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 19,957 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 12,058 | 60.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,693 | 28.5% |
Married-couple family | 8,577 | 43.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 3,302 | 16.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 948 | 4.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 595 | 3.0% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,533 | 12.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,796 | 9.0% |
Nonfamily households | 7,899 | 39.6% |
Householder living alone | 6,570 | 32.9% |
65 years and over | 2,614 | 13.1% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 6,242 | 31.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 5,020 | 25.2% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 46,697 | 100% |
Householder | 19,957 | 42.7% |
Spouse | 8,555 | 18.3% |
Child | 13,305 | 28.5% |
Other relatives | 1,797 | 3.8% |
Nonrelatives | 3,083 | 6.6% |
Unmarried partner | 1,552 | 3.3% |
Marital Status in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 17,441 | 100% |
Never married | 5,218 | 29.9% |
Now married, except separated | 8,948 | 51.3% |
Separated | 308 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 535 | 3.1% |
Divorced | 2,432 | 13.9% |
Females 15 years and over | 20,304 | 100% |
Never married | 5,202 | 25.6% |
Now married, except separated | 8,975 | 44.2% |
Separated | 624 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 2,314 | 11.4% |
Divorced | 3,189 | 15.7% |
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 | 743 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 311 | 41.9% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 52 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 66 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 43 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 106 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 30 | 0% |
Grandparents in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,024 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 499 | 48.7% |
Less than 1 year | 16 | 1.6% |
1 or 2 years | 290 | 28.3% |
3 or 4 years | 133 | 13.0% |
5 or more years | 60 | 5.9% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 499 | 100% |
Who are female | 252 | 50.5% |
Who are married | 422 | 84.6% |
School Enrollment in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,834 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 621 | 5.2% |
Kindergarten | 669 | 5.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,163 | 43.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,155 | 18.2% |
College or graduate school | 3,226 | 27.3% |
Educational Attainment in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 31,852 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,047 | 3.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,530 | 11.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,801 | 40.2% |
Some college, no degree | 6,806 | 21.4% |
Associate's degree | 2,513 | 7.9% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,785 | 11.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,370 | 4.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.2% |
Veteran Status in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 36,075 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,381 | 12.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 46,778 | 100% |
With a disability | 8,615 | 18.4% |
Under 18 years | 11,542 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,070 | 9.3% |
18 to 64 years | 28,899 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,887 | 16.9% |
65 years and over | 6,337 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,658 | 41.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 47,045 | 100% |
Same house | 37,358 | 79.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 9,621 | 20.5% |
Same county | 6,904 | 14.7% |
Different county | 2,717 | 5.8% |
Same state | 1,930 | 4.1% |
Different state | 787 | 1.7% |
Abroad | 66 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 47,675 | 100% |
Native | 47,188 | 99.0% |
Born in United States | 46,840 | 98.2% |
State of residence | 38,680 | 81.1% |
Different state | 8,160 | 17.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 348 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 487 | 1.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 487 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 169 | 34.7% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 318 | 65.3% |
Year of Entry in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 835 | 100% |
Native | 348 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 348 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 487 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 28 | 5.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 459 | 94.3% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Newark City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 487 | 100% |
Europe | 119 | 24.4% |
Asia | 205 | 42.1% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 157 | 32.2% |
Northern America | 6 | 1.2% |