Newark, CA (California) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 41,781 (All urban)

Newark, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 13,150 (12,992 occupied: 9,181 owner occupied, 3,811 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	43%

Housing density: 941 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $488,768.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,347 (lower quartile is $1,083, upper quartile is $1,664)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,423

Median gross rent in Newark, CA in 2007: $1,423

Housing units in Newark with a mortgage: 7,041 (995 second mortgage, 936 home equity loan, 41 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,263

Newark,CA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $664,974 (it was $297,800 in 2000)

Newark:	$664,974
California:	$532,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $586,797 - $745,519

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $643,192
Here: $643,192
State: $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $575,225
Here: $575,225
State: $541,123

In 2-unit structures: $762,571
Here: $762,571
State: $702,713

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $492,574
Here: $492,574
State: $512,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $508,259
Here: $508,259
State: $482,470

Mobile homes: $319,167
Here: $319,167
State: $59,450

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $137,500
Here: $137,500
State: $63,652

Household type by relationship

Households: 42,388

In family households: 38,791 (8,192 male householders, 2,255 female householders)
8,204 spouses, 14,166 children (13,377 natural, 240 adopted, 549 stepchildren), 1,088 grandchildren, 1,107 brothers or sisters, 698 parents, 2,037 other relatives, 1,044 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,597 (1,237 male householders (819 living alone)), 1,340 female householders (1,023 living alone)), 1,020 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 83 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,036 2-persons, 2,387 3-persons, 2,376 4-persons, 1,331 5-persons, 613 6-persons, 704 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,842 1-person, 578 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 19 6-persons.

8,102 married couples with children.
1,733 single-parent households (491 men, 1,242 women).

55.2% of residents of Newark speak English at home.
21.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
9.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
14.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 13,422 (31.6%)
(44.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newark, California:
	1 room: 15 2 rooms: 120 3 rooms: 843 4 rooms: 716 5 rooms: 2,188 6 rooms: 2,293 7 rooms: 1,670 8 rooms: 1,012 9 or more rooms: 324

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newark, California:
	1 room: 179 2 rooms: 697 3 rooms: 665 4 rooms: 976 5 rooms: 570 6 rooms: 380 7 rooms: 221 8 rooms: 90 9 or more rooms: 33

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 293
1995 to 1998: 472
1990 to 1994: 541
1980 to 1989: 2,476
1970 to 1979: 3,218
1960 to 1969: 3,905
1950 to 1959: 1,535
1940 to 1949: 436
1939 or earlier: 274

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newark:
	no bedroom: 138 1 bedroom: 417 2 bedrooms: 1,371 3 bedrooms: 4,395 4 bedrooms: 2,511 5 or more bedrooms: 349

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newark:
	no bedroom: 215 1 bedroom: 1,134 2 bedrooms: 1,301 3 bedrooms: 857 4 bedrooms: 304 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Newark in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 303 1 vehicle: 1,813 2 vehicles: 3,741 3 vehicles: 2,157 4 vehicles: 807 5 or more vehicles: 360

Cars and other vehicles available in Newark in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 342 1 vehicle: 1,040 2 vehicles: 1,606 3 vehicles: 581 4 vehicles: 151 5 or more vehicles: 91

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Newark, CA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 1
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 5
$35,000 to $39,999: 9
$40,000 to $49,999: 20
$50,000 to $59,999: 12
$60,000 to $69,999: 12
$70,000 to $79,999: 37
$80,000 to $89,999: 22
$90,000 to $99,999: 6
$100,000 to $124,999: 17
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 15
$200,000 to $249,999: 70
$250,000 to $299,999: 81
$300,000 to $399,999: 366
$400,000 to $499,999: 1131
$500,000 to $749,999: 3896
$750,000 to $999,999: 2465
$1,000,000 or more: 858

Newark rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Newark:

Less than $100: 7 people
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 23
$200 to $249: 89
$250 to $299: 36
$300 to $349: 16
$350 to $399: 23
$400 to $449: 70
$450 to $499: 31
$500 to $549: 15
$550 to $599: 12
$600 to $649: 13
$650 to $699: 43
$700 to $749: 39
$750 to $799: 29
$800 to $899: 162
$900 to $999: 158
$1,000 to $1,249: 736
$1,250 to $1,499: 772
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,043
$2,000 or more: 331
No cash rent: 83

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2,665 1990 to 1994: 2,437 1985 to 1989: 2,232 1980 to 1984: 1,956 1975 to 1979: 1,653 1970 to 1974: 948 1970 to 1974: 579 1965 to 1969: 952

Newark, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 57.8%
Number of people working at home: 332 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 381
5 to 9 minutes: 1750
10 to 14 minutes: 2285
15 to 19 minutes: 2313
20 to 24 minutes: 2189
25 to 29 minutes: 972
30 to 34 minutes: 3063
35 to 39 minutes: 792
40 to 44 minutes: 1186
45 to 59 minutes: 2583
60 to 89 minutes: 1575
90 or more minutes: 573

Newark mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 15,004 (75%)
Carpooled: 3,388 (17%)
Bus or trolley bus: 311 (2%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 287 (1%)
Railroad: 63 (0%)
Ferryboat: 5 (0%)
Motorcycle: 88 (0%)
Bicycle: 172 (1%)
Walked: 157 (1%)
Other means: 180 (1%)
Worked at home: 332 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 481
$10,000 to $14,999: 410
$15,000 to $19,999: 283
$20,000 to $24,999: 318
$25,000 to $29,999: 418
$30,000 to $34,999: 522
$35,000 to $39,999: 503
$40,000 to $44,999: 610
$45,000 to $49,999: 609
$50,000 to $59,999: 1254
$60,000 to $74,999: 1799
$75,000 to $99,999: 2392
$100,000 to $124,999: 1711
$125,000 to $149,999: 795
$150,000 to $199,999: 630
$200,000 or more: 289

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 22186

German: 2293

Irish: 1987

Portuguese: 1679

English: 1543

Italian: 1252

United States or American: 1151

Afghan: 596

Scottish: 495

French (except Basque): 427

Norwegian: 382

Swedish: 306

European: 294

Polish: 291

Scotch-Irish: 269

Dutch: 246

Iranian: 194

Swiss: 142

Russian: 126

Subsaharan African:: 125

Danish: 122

French Canadian: 115

Hungarian: 84

British: 76

African: 71

Arab:: 71

Greek: 64

Romanian: 52

Welsh: 52

Brazilian: 50

Austrian: 50

Czech: 48

Ukrainian: 44

Canadian: 42

Czechoslovakian: 42

Northern European: 41

Egyptian: 38

Maltese: 31

Yugoslavian: 28

Lebanese: 26

Ethiopian: 25

Lithuanian: 23

Armenian: 22

Pennsylvania German: 20

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 19

Eastern European: 13

Nigerian: 13

Turkish: 13

Croatian: 13

Israeli: 9

Latvian: 8

Icelander: 8

Belgian: 8

Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 8

Kenyan: 8

Finnish: 8

Dutch West Indian: 8

Ghanian: 8

Arab/Arabic: 7

Australian: 6

Jamaican: 6

Scandinavian: 5

Slovak: 5

West Indian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (30%)
Philippines (19%)
India (7%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Portugal (4%)
Vietnam (4%)
Afghanistan (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 21666
Northeast: 1394
Midwest: 1858
South: 1791
West: 1800

62% of Newark residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 392
Nursery to 4th grade: 162
5th and 6th grade: 278
7th and 8th grade: 299
9th grade: 231
10th grade: 275
11th grade: 277
12th grade, no diploma: 674
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,925
Less than 1 year of college: 876
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,307
Associate degree: 1,026
Bachelor's degree: 2,280
Master's degree: 840
Professional school degree: 119
Doctorate degree: 109

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 498
Nursery to 4th grade: 225
5th and 6th grade: 396
7th and 8th grade: 368
9th grade: 261
10th grade: 277
11th grade: 231
12th grade, no diploma: 678
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,259
Less than 1 year of college: 1,039
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,310
Associate degree: 887
Bachelor's degree: 2,267
Master's degree: 635
Professional school degree: 131
Doctorate degree: 50

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 10.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 6.8%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 8.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 9.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 10.9%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 11.2%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.1%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $89,888
Black householders: $65,124
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $80,890
Asian householders: $106,576
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $75,289
Some other race householders: $68,749
Two or more races householders: $88,064
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $69,104

Newark household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Newark household income for Black householders

Newark household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Newark household income for Asian householders

Newark household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Newark household income for Some other race householders

Newark household income for Two or more races householders

Newark household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Newark marital status for males

Newark marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $688,420
Black or African American householders: $739,555
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $507,104
Asian householders: $703,157
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $558,239
Some other race householders: $619,198
Two or more races householders: $696,012
Hispanic or Latino householders: $624,781

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 8,945
One, attached: 1,238
Two: 158
3 or 4: 604
5 to 9: 527
10 to 19: 374
20 to 49: 365
50 or more: 880
Mobile homes: 51
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Median worth of mobile homes: $410,098

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Newark:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (80%) Electricity (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (58%) Electricity (39%) No fuel used (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 634

Here:	11.6%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 227

Here:	8.1%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 432

Here:	16.3%
California:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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