California · Census place 50916
Newark city, CA
Quick answer
Newark city has 47,145 residents, ranking #200 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $164,909, the median home is worth $1,094,200 and median gross rent runs $2,730 a month.
- Population
- 47,145Newark city residents
- Median household income
- $164,909Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $1,094,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $2,730Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 69.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Newark city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Newark city median would spend about 19.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 6.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.2% of residents and 69.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Los Banos city 46,776
- Morgan Hill city 45,152
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