Newark, NJ

Newark, NJ

New Jersey's largest city, a hub of culture, education, and innovation

311549 residents
$350000
$38000/yr
5/10 schools

About Newark

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About Newark

Newark is a major urban center undergoing significant revitalization, with a rich history, diverse communities, and excellent transportation connections. Home to major universities, cultural institutions, and corporate headquarters, Newark offers opportunities for both work and leisure.

City Highlights

  • Major transportation hub
  • Home to multiple universities
  • Rich cultural heritage
  • Growing business district
  • Affordable housing options

Living in Newark

  • 20-minute train ride to NYC
  • Home to Newark Liberty Airport
  • Major corporate presence
  • Diverse arts scene
  • Historic architecture

Housing Market

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Job Market

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Demographics

Newark has an average household size of 2.63 people and a median age of 38.5 years. About 28% of households have children.

Newark Market Analytics

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Market Overview

Newark is currently a neutral market with a median home price of $0 and. The average home sells in about 0 days.

Median Price

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Average: $0

Price per Sq.Ft

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Market Activity

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Market Competition

Avg. Days on Market

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Sale to List Ratio

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Price Drops

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Market Type

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Newark Map

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Lifestyle in Newark

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Lifestyle & Demographics

Median Income

$38K

Families with Kids

28%

Population

311.5K

Avg Household Size

2.63

Who lives in Newark?

18%

Single-Male Families

27%

Single-Female Families

55%

Couple Families

Age & Gender Distribution

Median Age

38.5

Age Distribution

Under 3438%
38%
35-4416%
16%
45-5415%
55+31%
31%

Gender Distribution

Gender

Female

51%

Male

49%

Properties in Newark

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Streets in Newark

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Schools in Newark

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Neighborhoods in Newark

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Downtown

Downtown

The central business district featuring corporate offices, universities, and cultural attractions....

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Ironbound

Ironbound

Vibrant neighborhood known for its Portuguese and Brazilian culture, restaurants, and shops....

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Forest Hill

Forest Hill

Historic residential district with beautiful homes and tree-lined streets....

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Amenities in Newark

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Dining

  • Portuguese restaurants
  • Brazilian cuisine
  • International food scene
  • Food markets
  • Local cafes

Shopping

  • The Mills at Jersey Gardens
  • Ferry Street shops
  • Downtown retail
  • Local markets
  • Specialty stores

Parks & Recreation

  • Branch Brook Park
  • Military Park
  • Riverfront Park
  • Weequahic Park
  • Independence Park

Getting Around Newark

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Public Transit

Extensive public transportation network including NJ Transit trains, buses, and light rail, plus PATH train service to Manhattan.

Train Stations:

  • Newark Penn Station
  • Newark Broad Street
  • Newark Liberty Airport

Driving & Commuting

Major highway access via I-78, I-95, and the Garden State Parkway. Home to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Average Commute Time:

35 minutes

Major Highways:

I-78I-95Garden State Parkway