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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Newark, NJ was 7.3%, which was 38.4% greater than the unemployment rate of 4.5% across the entire state of New Jersey. Compared to the unemployment rate of 12.6% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 72.6%. According to 2022 data, the most common industries in Newark are: Health care (11.2% of civilian employees), Construction (9.6% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (7.6% of civilian employees). 62.2% of workers work in Essex County and 6.5% of all workers work at home. 74.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 8.2% greater than the rate of 68.8% across the entire state of New Jersey.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Newark, New Jersey was 273,546 / 305,339
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Newark, New Jersey was 273,546 / 305,339
Most common industries
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Most common industries | Most common industries | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 11.2% (12,874) | 4.6% (2,742) | 18.4% (10,132) | 9.8% (8,884) | 3.5% (1,586) | 16.2% (7,298) |
Construction | 9.6% (11,086) | 17.9% (10,716) | 0.7% (370) | 7.4% (6,753) | 14.0% (6,418) | 0.7% (335) |
Accommodation and food services | 7.6% (8,812) | 7.0% (4,187) | 8.4% (4,625) | 5.7% (5,195) | 5.5% (2,499) | 6.0% (2,696) |
Educational services | 7.1% (8,218) | 4.6% (2,735) | 9.9% (5,483) | 7.3% (6,623) | 5.0% (2,315) | 9.6% (4,308) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 6.4% (7,372) | 6.8% (4,054) | 6.0% (3,318) | 5.9% (5,331) | 6.1% (2,791) | 5.6% (2,540) |
Public administration | 4.6% (5,325) | 4.5% (2,715) | 4.7% (2,610) | 4.7% (4,264) | 4.2% (1,925) | 5.2% (2,339) |
Social assistance | 4.3% (4,932) | 1.4% (858) | 7.4% (4,074) | 3.0% (2,763) | 0.7% (315) | 5.4% (2,448) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 4.3% (4,904) | 5.3% (3,183) | 3.1% (1,721) | 4.4% (4,003) | 5.3% (2,431) | 3.5% (1,572) |
Food and beverage stores | 3.2% (3,682) | 3.8% (2,260) | 2.6% (1,422) | 2.3% (2,069) | 2.5% (1,166) | 2.0% (903) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.1% (3,557) | 3.0% (1,814) | 3.2% (1,743) | 3.0% (2,731) | 2.7% (1,241) | 3.3% (1,490) |
Finance and insurance | 2.9% (3,361) | 2.0% (1,176) | 4.0% (2,185) | 4.5% (4,110) | 2.5% (1,126) | 6.6% (2,984) |
Private households | 2.1% (2,460) | 0.2% (125) | 4.2% (2,335) | 0.9% (786) | 0.1% (47) | 1.6% (739) |
Repair and maintenance | 2.1% (2,410) | 3.7% (2,193) | 0.4% (217) | 1.8% (1,665) | 3.5% (1,585) | 0.2% (80) |
Truck transportation | 2.1% (2,369) | 3.6% (2,137) | 0.4% (232) | 1.8% (1,608) | 3.0% (1,374) | 0.5% (234) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.9% (2,215) | 2.3% (1,366) | 1.5% (849) | 1.1% (1,032) | 1.2% (538) | 1.1% (494) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.8% (2,058) | 2.3% (1,352) | 1.3% (706) | 1.7% (1,553) | 2.1% (941) | 1.4% (612) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.7% (1,998) | 0.9% (540) | 2.6% (1,458) | 1.3% (1,219) | 0.7% (336) | 2.0% (883) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.6% (1,809) | 0.9% (524) | 2.3% (1,285) | 2.1% (1,896) | 1.9% (856) | 2.3% (1,040) |
Food | 1.4% (1,630) | 1.5% (902) | 1.3% (728) | 1.3% (1,220) | 1.5% (703) | 1.1% (517) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.2% (1,411) | 1.6% (963) | 0.8% (448) | 1.6% (1,472) | 1.3% (603) | 1.9% (869) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.2% (1,342) | 1.0% (595) | 1.4% (747) | 1.1% (984) | 0.8% (359) | 1.4% (625) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.2% (1,326) | 1.0% (601) | 1.3% (725) | 1.5% (1,359) | 1.5% (680) | 1.5% (679) |
U. S. Postal service | 1.0% (1,167) | 0.9% (532) | 1.2% (635) | 1.4% (1,309) | 1.4% (658) | 1.4% (651) |
Chemicals | 1.0% (1,139) | 1.1% (681) | 0.8% (458) | 1.8% (1,635) | 2.3% (1,044) | 1.3% (591) |
Air transportation | 1.0% (1,133) | 0.7% (426) | 1.3% (707) | 1.2% (1,077) | 1.1% (509) | 1.3% (568) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.0% (1,116) | 1.0% (579) | 1.0% (537) | 2.1% (1,879) | 2.2% (1,005) | 1.9% (874) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (1,053) | 1.3% (757) | 0.5% (296) | 1.0% (934) | 1.4% (642) | 0.6% (292) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.8% (873) | 1.2% (713) | 0.3% (160) | 0.7% (654) | 1.3% (593) | 0.1% (61) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.7% (837) | 1.0% (623) | 0.4% (214) | 0.3% (314) | 0.6% (258) | 0.1% (56) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.7% (757) | 0.5% (286) | 0.9% (471) | 0.4% (357) | 0.3% (124) | 0.5% (233) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.6% (742) | 0.8% (464) | 0.5% (278) | 0.7% (640) | 1.0% (454) | 0.4% (186) |
Metal and metal products | 0.6% (727) | 1.0% (622) | 0.2% (105) | 1.6% (1,476) | 2.4% (1,098) | 0.8% (378) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.6% (717) | 0.8% (470) | 0.4% (247) | 0.7% (646) | 0.7% (325) | 0.7% (321) |
Apparel | 0.6% (656) | 0.2% (134) | 0.9% (522) | 1.0% (935) | 0.4% (194) | 1.6% (741) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.6% (636) | 0.7% (416) | 0.4% (220) | 0.5% (450) | 0.5% (251) | 0.4% (199) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (623) | 0.4% (215) | 0.7% (408) | 0.7% (661) | 0.7% (308) | 0.8% (353) |
Gasoline stations | 0.4% (456) | 0.8% (456) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (194) | 0.4% (179) | 0.0% (15) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.4% (441) | 0.5% (317) | 0.2% (124) | 0.4% (371) | 0.5% (231) | 0.3% (140) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.4% (432) | 0.5% (288) | 0.3% (144) | 0.2% (213) | 0.3% (130) | 0.2% (83) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.3% (377) | 0.4% (264) | 0.2% (113) | 0.6% (574) | 0.9% (423) | 0.3% (151) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.3% (373) | 0.2% (136) | 0.4% (237) | 0.4% (404) | 0.4% (184) | 0.5% (220) |
Utilities | 0.3% (360) | 0.3% (201) | 0.3% (159) | 0.5% (444) | 0.5% (236) | 0.5% (208) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.3% (316) | 0.5% (290) | 0.0% (26) | 0.5% (472) | 0.8% (370) | 0.2% (102) |
Rail transportation | 0.3% (309) | 0.5% (279) | 0.1% (30) | 0.2% (167) | 0.2% (107) | 0.1% (60) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (288) | 0.3% (170) | 0.2% (118) | 0.5% (496) | 0.6% (279) | 0.5% (217) |
Machinery | 0.2% (273) | 0.4% (229) | 0.1% (44) | 0.4% (385) | 0.6% (273) | 0.2% (112) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.2% (267) | 0.2% (91) | 0.3% (176) | 0.2% (187) | 0.1% (66) | 0.3% (121) |
Paper | 0.2% (257) | 0.3% (203) | 0.1% (54) | 0.5% (466) | 0.6% (274) | 0.4% (192) |
Wood products | 0.2% (226) | 0.4% (226) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (94) | 0.2% (94) | 0.0% (0) |
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (222) | 0.3% (161) | 0.1% (61) | 0.3% (276) | 0.2% (103) | 0.4% (173) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.2% (216) | 0.3% (198) | 0.0% (18) | 0.3% (268) | 0.4% (194) | 0.2% (74) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (202) | 0.1% (45) | 0.3% (157) | 0.2% (168) | 0.1% (59) | 0.2% (109) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 0.2% (185) | 0.3% (185) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (30) | 0.1% (23) | 0.0% (7) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (183) | 0.2% (102) | 0.1% (81) | 0.1% (129) | 0.2% (77) | 0.1% (52) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (173) | 0.1% (77) | 0.2% (96) | 0.6% (536) | 0.8% (368) | 0.4% (168) |
Transportation equipment | 0.1% (166) | 0.2% (137) | 0.1% (29) | 0.5% (453) | 0.7% (342) | 0.2% (111) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.1% (155) | 0.1% (78) | 0.1% (77) | 0.4% (371) | 0.4% (186) | 0.4% (185) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.1% (137) | 0.1% (72) | 0.1% (65) | 0.5% (497) | 0.7% (323) | 0.4% (174) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (137) | 0.1% (74) | 0.1% (63) | 0.1% (65) | 0.1% (54) | 0.0% (11) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.1% (134) | 0.2% (104) | 0.1% (30) | 0.1% (134) | 0.1% (52) | 0.2% (82) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.1% (124) | 0.1% (33) | 0.2% (91) | 0.1% (97) | 0.2% (97) | 0.0% (0) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (118) | 0.0% (16) | 0.2% (102) | 0.2% (147) | 0.1% (51) | 0.2% (96) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (101) | 0.2% (101) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (269) | 0.4% (161) | 0.2% (108) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (90) | 0.0% (9) | 0.1% (81) | 0.3% (273) | 0.3% (158) | 0.3% (115) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (89) | 0.1% (37) | 0.1% (52) | 0.3% (282) | 0.4% (206) | 0.2% (76) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (76) | 0.1% (76) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (154) | 0.3% (142) | 0.0% (12) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (76) | 0.1% (76) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (105) | 0.2% (82) | 0.1% (23) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (67) | 0.1% (67) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (94) | 0.1% (56) | 0.1% (38) |
Petroleum and coal products | 0.1% (66) | 0.1% (66) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (19) | 0.0% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.1% (63) | 0.0% (12) | 0.1% (51) | 0.2% (155) | 0.2% (112) | 0.1% (43) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (62) | 0.1% (45) | 0.0% (17) | 0.2% (164) | 0.1% (58) | 0.2% (106) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (59) | 0.0% (18) | 0.1% (41) | 0.2% (137) | 0.2% (109) | 0.1% (28) |
Leather and allied products | 0.0% (37) | 0.0% (19) | 0.0% (18) | 0.2% (181) | 0.3% (140) | 0.1% (41) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (36) | 0.1% (36) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (155) | 0.2% (112) | 0.1% (43) |
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (8) | 0.2% (140) | 0.2% (96) | 0.1% (44) |
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (61) | 0.1% (48) | 0.0% (13) |
Music stores | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (103) | 0.1% (36) | 0.1% (67) |
Unemployment in Newark
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- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 9.9%Males
- 10.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 12.8%Males
- 12.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 5.5%Males
- 8.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 9.3%Males
- 8.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 2.3%Males
- 10.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 4.1%Males
- 4.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 2.9%Males
- 6.9%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 11.4%Males
- 9.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 21.9%Males
- 17.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 10.7%Males
- 16.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 13.8%Males
- 7.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 12.5%Males
- 17.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 9.7%Males
- 16.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 12.3%Males
- 17.4%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Newark: | 7.3% |
New Jersey: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2022:
Newark: | 5.8% |
New Jersey: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 2021:
Newark: | 10.9% |
New Jersey: | 6.6% |
Unemployment in 2020:
Newark: | 14.1% |
New Jersey: | 9.4% |
Unemployment in 2019:
Newark: | 5.8% |
New Jersey: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2018:
Newark: | 6.7% |
New Jersey: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 2017:
Newark: | 7.3% |
New Jersey: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2016:
Newark: | 7.8% |
New Jersey: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 2015:
Newark: | 8.9% |
New Jersey: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 2014:
Newark: | 10.3% |
New Jersey: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2013:
Newark: | 12.6% |
New Jersey: | 8.4% |
Unemployment in 2012:
Newark: | 13.8% |
New Jersey: | 9.4% |
Unemployment in 2011:
Newark: | 14.0% |
New Jersey: | 9.4% |
Unemployment in 2010:
Newark: | 14.0% |
New Jersey: | 9.7% |
Unemployment in 2009:
Newark: | 14.0% |
New Jersey: | 9.0% |
Unemployment in 2008:
Newark: | 9.4% |
New Jersey: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2007:
Newark: | 7.7% |
New Jersey: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2006:
Newark: | 8.4% |
New Jersey: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2005:
Newark: | 8.3% |
New Jersey: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2004:
Newark: | 10.9% |
New Jersey: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 2003:
Newark: | 12.6% |
New Jersey: | 5.8% |
Unemployment in 2002:
Newark: | 12.5% |
New Jersey: | 5.8% |
Unemployment in 2001:
Newark: | 9.4% |
New Jersey: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2000:
Newark: | 7.9% |
New Jersey: | 3.7% |
Unemployment in 1999:
Newark: | 9.4% |
New Jersey: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 1998:
Newark: | 9.5% |
New Jersey: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 1997:
Newark: | 11.5% |
New Jersey: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 1996:
Newark: | 13.0% |
New Jersey: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 1995:
Newark: | 12.9% |
New Jersey: | 6.4% |
Unemployment in 1994:
Newark: | 13.9% |
New Jersey: | 6.8% |
Unemployment in 1993:
Newark: | 15.7% |
New Jersey: | 7.8% |
Unemployment in 1992:
Newark: | 16.7% |
New Jersey: | 8.5% |
Unemployment in 1991:
Newark: | 13.8% |
New Jersey: | 6.8% |
Unemployment in 1990:
Newark: | 10.7% |
New Jersey: | 5.1% |
Time leaving home to go to work
![Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Newark: | 4.1% (5,012) |
New Jersey: | 3.8% (147,155) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Newark: | 4.4% (5,336) |
New Jersey: | 2.8% (107,136) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Newark: | 3.6% (4,437) |
New Jersey: | 4.0% (154,533) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Newark: | 7.9% (9,579) |
New Jersey: | 7.9% (305,654) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Newark: | 7.3% (8,836) |
New Jersey: | 8.9% (340,440) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Newark: | 19.3% (23,443) |
New Jersey: | 13.9% (534,088) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Newark: | 10.3% (12,521) |
New Jersey: | 12.3% (471,489) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Newark: | 12.9% (15,716) |
New Jersey: | 14.1% (542,061) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Newark: | 5.5% (6,685) |
New Jersey: | 7.7% (295,841) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Newark: | 5.3% (6,416) |
New Jersey: | 8.2% (315,306) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Newark: | 1.2% (1,506) |
New Jersey: | 3.2% (121,390) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Newark: | 1.7% (2,072) |
New Jersey: | 1.5% (56,797) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Newark: | 7.7% (9,326) |
New Jersey: | 6.2% (238,009) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Newark: | 8.8% (10,715) |
New Jersey: | 5.6% (215,268) |
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<5am:
Newark: | 3.7% (3,253) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,776) |
5:30am:
Newark: | 3.1% (2,690) |
New Jersey: | 2.1% (83,147) |
6am:
Newark: | 4.2% (3,689) |
New Jersey: | 3.2% (124,191) |
6:30am:
Newark: | 9.8% (8,624) |
New Jersey: | 7.7% (297,494) |
7am:
Newark: | 9.5% (8,318) |
New Jersey: | 9.5% (369,088) |
7:30am:
Newark: | 13.8% (12,065) |
New Jersey: | 14.4% (558,435) |
8am:
Newark: | 14.0% (12,258) |
New Jersey: | 15.3% (592,839) |
8:30am:
Newark: | 11.4% (9,969) |
New Jersey: | 14.0% (541,137) |
9am:
Newark: | 4.6% (4,035) |
New Jersey: | 7.6% (295,834) |
10am:
Newark: | 5.0% (4,375) |
New Jersey: | 6.4% (246,745) |
11am:
Newark: | 2.1% (1,831) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (92,391) |
12pm:
Newark: | 1.3% (1,117) |
New Jersey: | 1.1% (43,997) |
4pm:
Newark: | 8.4% (7,406) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,079) |
>4pm:
Newark: | 8.0% (7,016) |
New Jersey: | 5.6% (218,724) |
![Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-males-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-males-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 5.4% (3,479) |
New Jersey: | 4.9% (100,687) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 7.1% (4,574) |
New Jersey: | 4.0% (82,885) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 1.8% (1,184) |
New Jersey: | 5.1% (104,431) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 9.8% (6,277) |
New Jersey: | 9.7% (200,451) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 7.5% (4,822) |
New Jersey: | 9.3% (191,368) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 24.3% (15,647) |
New Jersey: | 14.0% (288,907) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 6.6% (4,267) |
New Jersey: | 10.9% (224,409) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 11.0% (7,082) |
New Jersey: | 12.2% (251,968) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 2.5% (1,630) |
New Jersey: | 6.5% (133,460) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 3.2% (2,067) |
New Jersey: | 7.2% (148,957) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 1.3% (820) |
New Jersey: | 2.8% (58,200) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Newark: | 2.7% (1,725) |
New Jersey: | 1.4% (29,175) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Newark: | 8.5% (5,457) |
New Jersey: | 6.2% (126,671) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Newark: | 8.3% (5,341) |
New Jersey: | 5.7% (117,720) |
![Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-females-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-females-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 2.7% (1,533) |
New Jersey: | 2.6% (46,468) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 1.3% (762) |
New Jersey: | 1.4% (24,251) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 5.7% (3,253) |
New Jersey: | 2.8% (50,102) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 5.8% (3,302) |
New Jersey: | 5.9% (105,203) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 7.0% (4,014) |
New Jersey: | 8.3% (149,072) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 13.6% (7,796) |
New Jersey: | 13.7% (245,181) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 14.4% (8,254) |
New Jersey: | 13.8% (247,080) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 15.1% (8,634) |
New Jersey: | 16.2% (290,093) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 8.8% (5,055) |
New Jersey: | 9.1% (162,381) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 7.6% (4,349) |
New Jersey: | 9.3% (166,349) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 1.2% (686) |
New Jersey: | 3.5% (63,190) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Newark: | 0.6% (347) |
New Jersey: | 1.5% (27,622) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Newark: | 6.8% (3,869) |
New Jersey: | 6.2% (111,338) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Newark: | 9.4% (5,374) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (97,548) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.2%
Number of people working at home: 8,409 (6.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +59,675 (+21.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 36,319 (41.4%)
Number of people working at home: 8,409 (6.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +59,675 (+21.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 36,319 (41.4%)
![Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-means-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-means-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
![Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
![Working at home in 2022](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/working-at-home-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/working-at-home-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
Less than 5 minutes:
Newark: | 1.0% (1,604) |
New Jersey: | 2.3% (81,825) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Newark: | 3.3% (5,245) |
New Jersey: | 8.3% (298,192) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Newark: | 8.5% (13,720) |
New Jersey: | 13.3% (473,288) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Newark: | 10.3% (16,566) |
New Jersey: | 13.9% (498,065) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Newark: | 17.7% (28,482) |
New Jersey: | 14.1% (502,432) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Newark: | 6.7% (10,735) |
New Jersey: | 6.8% (242,857) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Newark: | 15.3% (24,580) |
New Jersey: | 13.9% (496,723) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Newark: | 4.1% (6,648) |
New Jersey: | 3.6% (130,069) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Newark: | 6.0% (9,639) |
New Jersey: | 4.7% (168,760) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Newark: | 11.7% (18,795) |
New Jersey: | 9.0% (320,422) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Newark: | 10.3% (16,557) |
New Jersey: | 7.1% (252,432) |
90 or more minutes:
Newark: | 5.3% (8,509) |
New Jersey: | 3.0% (106,190) |
![Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-2000-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-2000-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
![Working at home in 2000](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/working-at-home-2000-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/working-at-home-2000-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
Less than 5 minutes:
Newark: | 1.5% (1,304) |
New Jersey: | 2.6% (99,241) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Newark: | 6.1% (5,394) |
New Jersey: | 9.0% (347,598) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Newark: | 10.6% (9,310) |
New Jersey: | 12.5% (482,988) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Newark: | 13.8% (12,144) |
New Jersey: | 13.2% (510,571) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Newark: | 13.9% (12,232) |
New Jersey: | 12.8% (497,467) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Newark: | 4.7% (4,109) |
New Jersey: | 5.4% (210,226) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Newark: | 18.6% (16,357) |
New Jersey: | 12.7% (492,539) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Newark: | 1.9% (1,674) |
New Jersey: | 2.8% (109,571) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Newark: | 3.6% (3,197) |
New Jersey: | 4.0% (156,148) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Newark: | 9.7% (8,540) |
New Jersey: | 9.1% (352,609) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Newark: | 9.4% (8,220) |
New Jersey: | 8.7% (335,777) |
90 or more minutes:
Newark: | 4.7% (4,165) |
New Jersey: | 4.5% (175,142) |
![Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-males-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-males-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 0.9% (824) |
New Jersey: | 2.3% (44,228) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 3.1% (2,888) |
New Jersey: | 7.0% (133,825) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 6.2% (5,781) |
New Jersey: | 11.3% (215,430) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 9.6% (9,034) |
New Jersey: | 13.4% (254,987) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 18.6% (17,437) |
New Jersey: | 13.8% (262,577) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 7.1% (6,625) |
New Jersey: | 6.3% (119,569) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 15.5% (14,573) |
New Jersey: | 14.4% (275,270) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 4.7% (4,445) |
New Jersey: | 4.0% (76,254) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 6.0% (5,634) |
New Jersey: | 5.2% (99,982) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 11.3% (10,636) |
New Jersey: | 9.9% (187,910) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Newark: | 11.7% (10,967) |
New Jersey: | 8.8% (167,057) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Newark: | 5.3% (4,928) |
New Jersey: | 3.7% (70,611) |
![Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-females-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-females-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 1.2% (780) |
New Jersey: | 2.3% (37,597) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 3.5% (2,357) |
New Jersey: | 9.9% (164,367) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 11.8% (7,939) |
New Jersey: | 15.5% (257,858) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 11.2% (7,532) |
New Jersey: | 14.6% (243,078) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 16.4% (11,045) |
New Jersey: | 14.4% (239,855) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 6.1% (4,110) |
New Jersey: | 7.4% (123,288) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 14.9% (10,007) |
New Jersey: | 13.3% (221,453) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 3.3% (2,203) |
New Jersey: | 3.2% (53,815) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 6.0% (4,005) |
New Jersey: | 4.1% (68,778) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 12.1% (8,159) |
New Jersey: | 8.0% (132,512) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Newark: | 8.3% (5,590) |
New Jersey: | 5.1% (85,375) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
Newark: | 5.3% (3,581) |
New Jersey: | 2.1% (35,579) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Newark: | 65.7% (105,875) |
New Jersey: | 78.3% (1,290,804) |
Carpooled:
Newark: | 9.6% (15,424) |
New Jersey: | 10.5% (178,194) |
Bus:
Newark: | 8.7% (13,948) |
New Jersey: | 2.6% (51,576) |
Subway or elevated rail:
Newark: | 2.2% (3,566) |
New Jersey: | 0.7% (10,397) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
Newark: | 2.4% (3,904) |
New Jersey: | 0.6% (9,716) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley:
Newark: | 0.9% (1,511) |
New Jersey: | 0.3% (4,878) |
Ferryboat:
Newark: | 0.1% (155) |
New Jersey: | 0.0% (616) |
Walked:
Newark: | 4.9% (7,908) |
New Jersey: | 3.8% (65,269) |
Other means:
Newark: | 5.5% (8,789) |
New Jersey: | 2.8% (49,284) |
Drove car alone:
Newark: | 45.3% (39,768) |
New Jersey: | 73.0% (2,828,303) |
Carpooled:
Newark: | 17.6% (15,468) |
New Jersey: | 10.6% (412,299) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Newark: | 21.3% (18,685) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (213,067) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
Newark: | 0.1% (122) |
New Jersey: | 0.0% (1,521) |
Subway or elevated:
Newark: | 2.2% (1,919) |
New Jersey: | 1.3% (50,279) |
Railroad:
Newark: | 2.2% (1,913) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (93,864) |
Ferryboat:
Newark: | 0.0% (15) |
New Jersey: | 0.1% (4,904) |
Taxicab:
Newark: | 0.7% (573) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (7,879) |
Bicycle:
Newark: | 0.2% (188) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (9,142) |
Walked:
Newark: | 7.9% (6,957) |
New Jersey: | 3.1% (121,305) |
Other means:
Newark: | 1.2% (1,038) |
New Jersey: | 0.7% (25,484) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Newark: | 68.5% (64,211) |
New Jersey: | 78.9% (1,290,804) |
Carpooled - Males:
Newark: | 9.9% (9,307) |
New Jersey: | 10.3% (178,194) |
Bus - Males:
Newark: | 6.6% (6,172) |
New Jersey: | 2.2% (51,576) |
Subway or elevated rail - Males:
Newark: | 2.0% (1,913) |
New Jersey: | 0.7% (10,397) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
Newark: | 2.1% (1,924) |
New Jersey: | 0.6% (9,716) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley - Males:
Newark: | 0.7% (690) |
New Jersey: | 0.3% (4,878) |
Walked - Males:
Newark: | 4.3% (4,056) |
New Jersey: | 3.8% (65,269) |
Other means - Males:
Newark: | 5.9% (5,499) |
New Jersey: | 2.6% (49,284) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Newark: | 61.9% (41,664) |
New Jersey: | 77.6% (1,290,804) |
Carpooled - Females:
Newark: | 9.1% (6,117) |
New Jersey: | 10.7% (178,194) |
Bus - Females:
Newark: | 11.6% (7,776) |
New Jersey: | 3.1% (51,576) |
Subway or elevated rail - Females:
Newark: | 2.5% (1,653) |
New Jersey: | 0.6% (10,397) |
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Females:
Newark: | 2.9% (1,980) |
New Jersey: | 0.6% (9,716) |
Light rail, streetcar or trolley - Females:
Newark: | 1.2% (821) |
New Jersey: | 0.3% (4,878) |
Ferryboat - Females:
Newark: | 0.2% (155) |
New Jersey: | 0.0% (616) |
Walked - Females:
Newark: | 5.7% (3,852) |
New Jersey: | 3.9% (65,269) |
Other means - Females:
Newark: | 4.9% (3,290) |
New Jersey: | 3.0% (49,284) |
Private vehicle occupancy
![Private vehicle occupancy in 2022](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/private-vehicle-occupancy-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/private-vehicle-occupancy-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
Drove alone:
Newark: | 83.5% (65,268) |
New Jersey: | 88.1% (2,840,182) |
In 2 person carpool:
Newark: | 9.8% (7,628) |
New Jersey: | 8.5% (274,126) |
In 3 person carpool:
Newark: | 3.7% (2,901) |
New Jersey: | 1.9% (62,756) |
In 4 person carpool:
Newark: | 1.7% (1,313) |
New Jersey: | 0.9% (27,905) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Newark: | 1.0% (771) |
New Jersey: | 0.3% (11,091) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Newark: | 0.3% (273) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (6,421) |
![Private vehicle occupancy in 2000](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/private-vehicle-occupancy-2000-Newark-NJ-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/private-vehicle-occupancy-2000-Newark-NJ.png 800w)
Drove alone:
Newark: | 72.0% (39,768) |
New Jersey: | 87.3% (2,828,303) |
In 2 person carpool:
Newark: | 17.0% (9,410) |
New Jersey: | 9.6% (311,146) |
In 3 person carpool:
Newark: | 4.7% (2,598) |
New Jersey: | 1.7% (55,192) |
In 4 person carpool:
Newark: | 3.0% (1,662) |
New Jersey: | 0.7% (21,516) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Newark: | 1.9% (1,075) |
New Jersey: | 0.4% (12,963) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Newark: | 1.3% (723) |
New Jersey: | 0.4% (11,482) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Newark: | 74.9% (99,890) |
New Jersey: | 68.8% (3,236,727) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Newark: | 1.6% (2,157) |
New Jersey: | 4.0% (187,817) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Newark: | 6.6% (8,835) |
New Jersey: | 7.9% (369,959) |
Local government workers:
Newark: | 5.5% (7,389) |
New Jersey: | 8.4% (397,465) |
State government workers:
Newark: | 5.3% (7,133) |
New Jersey: | 4.1% (190,835) |
Federal government workers:
Newark: | 2.1% (2,827) |
New Jersey: | 2.0% (94,493) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Newark: | 3.7% (5,001) |
New Jersey: | 4.7% (223,359) |
Unpaid family workers:
Newark: | 0.1% (167) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (7,135) |
Employee of private company:
Newark: | 73.3% (66,581) |
New Jersey: | 70.6% (2,789,718) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Newark: | 1.7% (1,529) |
New Jersey: | 3.8% (149,548) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Newark: | 5.8% (5,301) |
New Jersey: | 6.4% (254,203) |
Local government workers:
Newark: | 7.4% (6,757) |
New Jersey: | 7.9% (311,080) |
State government workers:
Newark: | 5.3% (4,856) |
New Jersey: | 3.8% (151,067) |
Federal government workers:
Newark: | 3.2% (2,915) |
New Jersey: | 2.2% (88,294) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Newark: | 3.0% (2,707) |
New Jersey: | 5.0% (197,664) |
Unpaid family workers:
Newark: | 0.2% (173) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (8,455) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Newark: | 80.0% (55,644) |
New Jersey: | 72.0% (1,792,593) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Newark: | 2.2% (1,542) |
New Jersey: | 5.0% (125,798) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Newark: | 5.0% (3,451) |
New Jersey: | 5.5% (135,866) |
Local government workers - Males:
Newark: | 5.3% (3,695) |
New Jersey: | 6.3% (156,104) |
State government workers - Males:
Newark: | 2.2% (1,546) |
New Jersey: | 3.5% (86,712) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Newark: | 1.9% (1,314) |
New Jersey: | 2.4% (59,437) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Newark: | 3.3% (2,327) |
New Jersey: | 5.3% (132,027) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Newark: | 69.3% (44,246) |
New Jersey: | 65.2% (1,444,134) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Newark: | 1.0% (615) |
New Jersey: | 2.8% (62,019) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Newark: | 8.4% (5,384) |
New Jersey: | 10.6% (234,093) |
Local government workers - Females:
Newark: | 5.8% (3,694) |
New Jersey: | 10.9% (241,361) |
State government workers - Females:
Newark: | 8.7% (5,587) |
New Jersey: | 4.7% (104,123) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Newark: | 2.4% (1,513) |
New Jersey: | 1.6% (35,056) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Newark: | 4.2% (2,674) |
New Jersey: | 4.1% (91,332) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Newark: | 0.3% (167) |
New Jersey: | 0.2% (4,351) |