Newark is located in New Jersey. Newark, New Jersey has a population of 282,803. Newark is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.83% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.7%.
The median household income in Newark, New Jersey is $34,826. The median household income for the surrounding county is $57,365 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Newark is 33.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.5 inches per year, with 25.9 inches of snow per year.
| City | County | |
|---|---|---|
| High School Graduates | 73.96 | 85.27 |
| College Degree - 2 year | 5.16 | 5.73 |
| College Degree - 4 year | 14.36 | 34.03 |
| Graduate Degree | 2.93 | 9.19 |
| Expenditures per Student | 33,467 | 24,350 |
| Students per Teacher | 11.4 | 12.7 |
| Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abington Avenue School | PK - 08 | 663 | 12.8 | 07107 |
| Ann Street School | PK - 08 | 1,219 | 15.4 | 07105 |
| Avon Avenue School | KG - 08 | 511 | 13.8 | 07108 |
| Belmont Runyon Elementary School | PK - 08 | 486 | 13.1 | 07108 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary School | PK - 04 | 537 | 11.9 | 07104 |
| Branch Brook School | PK - 04 | 161 | 10.7 | 07104 |
| Camden Street Elementary School | PK - 08 | 593 | 10.6 | 07103 |
| Chancellor Avenue School | KG - 08 | 466 | 12.3 | 07112 |
| Cleveland Eighteenth Avenue School | PK - 08 | 352 | 12.6 | 07103 |
| Dr. E. Alma Flagg School | KG - 08 | 453 | 14.6 | 07104 |
| Dr. William H Horton Elementary School | KG - 08 | 700 | 13.5 | 07107 |
| Early Childhood Academy - Berliner | PK - PK | 141 | 07103 | |
| Early Childhood Academy - Gladys Hillman Jones | PK - PK | 114 | 07104 | |
| Early Childhood Academy - Maple | PK - PK | 0 | 07112 | |
| Early Childhood Academy - South | PK - PK | 48 | 8.5 | 07112 |
| Early Childhood Academy - West | PK - PK | 98 | 8.9 | 07106 |
| East Newark Public School | PK - 08 | 265 | 12.7 | 07029 |
| Elliott Street Elementary School | PK - 04 | 380 | 12.7 | 07104 |
| First Avenue School | PK - 08 | 1,009 | 15.1 | 07107 |
| Fourteenth Avenue School | KG - 04 | 213 | 9.3 | 07103 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | KG - 08 | 460 | 13.1 | 07112 |
| Harriet Tubman Elementary School | PK - 06 | 323 | 12 | 07103 |
| Hawkins Street School | PK - 08 | 576 | 13.1 | 07105 |
| Hawthorne Avenue School | KG - 08 | 319 | 11.8 | 07112 |
| Ivy Hill Elementary School | PK - 08 | 494 | 10.7 | 07106 |
| Lady Liberty Academy Charter School | KG - 08 | 444 | 12.3 | 07106 |
| Lafayette Street School | PK - 08 | 1,017 | 15 | 07105 |
| Lincoln | KG - 08 | 389 | 13.9 | 07106 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | PK - 03 | 667 | 14.8 | 07029 |
| Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School | PK - 08 | 842 | 12.8 | 07104 |
| Maria Varisco Rogers Charter School | KG - 08 | 520 | 10.6 | 07104 |
| McKinley | PK - 08 | 841 | 11.2 | 07104 |
| Miller Street School At Spencer | PK - 08 | 468 | 11.7 | 07108 |
| Mt Vernon Place School | PK - 08 | 595 | 11.7 | 07106 |
| New Horizons Community Charter School | KG - 05 | 479 | 13.7 | 07103 |
| Newark Educators Community Charter School | PK - 05 | 314 | 12.6 | 07102 |
| Newark Legacy Charter School | PK - 05 | 610 | 12.4 | 07108 |
| Oliver Street School | PK - 08 | 877 | 13.5 | 07105 |
| Park Elementary School | PK - 08 | 763 | 14.4 | 07104 |
| Peshine Avenue School | PK - 08 | 664 | 11.1 | 07112 |
| Phillip's Academy Charter School | KG - 08 | 372 | 12.2 | 07103 |
| Quitman Community School | PK - 08 | 554 | 10.4 | 07103 |
| Rafael Hernandez School | PK - 08 | 634 | 15.1 | 07104 |
| Ridge Street School | KG - 08 | 526 | 13.2 | 07104 |
| Robert Treat Academy Charter School | KG - 08 | 625 | 13.1 | 07104 |
| Roberto Clemente Elementary School | PK - 04 | 494 | 12.3 | 07104 |
| Roseville Community Charter School | KG - 04 | 320 | 11.4 | 07107 |
| South Seventeenth Street School | KG - 08 | 423 | 12.1 | 07103 |
| South Street Elementary School | PK - 05 | 320 | 12.3 | 07114 |
| Speedway Avenue School | KG - 08 | 464 | 12.9 | 07106 |
| Sussex Avenue School Burnet Street School | PK - 08 | 451 | 13.3 | 07107 |
| The Gray Charter School | KG - 08 | 326 | 16.3 | 07102 |
| Thirteenth Avenue School Martin Luther King | PK - 08 | 702 | 10.5 | 07103 |
| University Heights Charter School | PK - 08 | 547 | 9.9 | 07103 |
| Wilson Avenue School | KG - 08 | 890 | 14.1 | 07108 |
| Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Street School | 01 - 08 | 501 | 13.3 | 07106 |
| Boylan Early Childhood Center | PK - KG | 87 | 4.8 | 07106 |
| Bragaw Avenue School | KG - 08 | 300 | 10.9 | 07104 |
| Chancellor Avenue Annex | KG - 02 | 114 | 07112 | |
| Discovery Charter School | 04 - 08 | 74 | 14.8 | 07102 |
| Early Childhood School Maple Avenue | KG - 08 | 399 | 10.1 | 07112 |
| Greater Newark Charter School | 05 - 08 | 176 | 11.8 | 07102 |
| Hamilton Intermediate School | 04 - 05 | 302 | 11 | 07029 |
| Link Community Charter School | 05 - 08 | 215 | 11.9 | 07114 |
| Madison Avenue Elementary School | PK - 05 | 424 | 12.7 | 07108 |
| Merit Preparatory Charter School of Newark | 06 - 08 | 327 | 109 | 07102 |
| Newark Bridges High School: A Diploma Plus School | 09 - 12 | 195 | 8.3 | 07103 |
| Newton Street School | PK - 08 | 427 | 11.3 | 07103 |
| Roseville Avenue School | KG - 04 | 154 | 7.4 | 07103 |
| Visions Academy Charter High School | 09 - 12 | 339 | 14.2 | 07102 |
| Washington Middle School | 06 - 08 | 430 | 12.1 | 07029 |
| West Side High Scool | 09 - 12 | 810 | 9.7 | 07103 |
| Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American History High School | 06 - 12 | 436 | 10.1 | 07103 |
| Arts High School | 07 - 12 | 684 | 11.6 | 07102 |
| Bard Early College High School | 09 - 12 | 300 | 11.5 | 07103 |
| Barringer Academy of S.T.E.A.M. | 09 - 12 | 606 | 9.9 | 07104 |
| Barringer Arts High School | 09 - 12 | 537 | 10.1 | 07104 |
| Central High School | 09 - 12 | 766 | 8.8 | 07103 |
| East Side High School | 09 - 12 | 1,628 | 13.9 | 07105 |
| Harrison High School | 09 - 12 | 698 | 13.1 | 07029 |
| Malcolm X Shabazz High School | 09 - 12 | 662 | 10.8 | 07108 |
| Newark Early College High School | 07 - 12 | 324 | 8.1 | 07103 |
| People's Preparatory Charter School | 09 - 12 | 370 | 10.9 | 07103 |
| Science Park High School | 07 - 12 | 800 | 12.1 | 07102 |
| Technology High School | 09 - 12 | 594 | 10.1 | 07102 |
| University High School | 07 - 12 | 557 | 12.7 | 07108 |
| Weequahic High School | 09 - 12 | 483 | 11.5 | 07112 |
| Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Essex County Youth House | 08 - 12 | 85 | 08302 | |
| * Essex RGC | 09 - 12 | 21 | 07107 | |
| * Fast Track Success Academy | 07 - 12 | 88 | 17.6 | 07108 |
| * Newark Innovation Academy | 09 - 12 | 14 | 13.5 | 07108 |
| * Newark Leadership Academy | 09 - 12 | 33 | 3.7 | 07103 |
| * Newark Tech | 09 - 12 | 737 | 13.4 | 07103 |
| * Newark Vocational High School | 09 - 12 | 395 | 9.9 | 07103 |
| * North 13th St. Tech | 09 - 12 | 686 | 11.7 | 07107 |
| Eagle Academy for Young Men of Newark | 06 - 12 | 155 | 8.6 | 07112 |
| Essex Regional School | UG - UG | 0 | 07107 | |
| Girls Academy of Newark | 06 - 12 | 86 | 7.2 | 07112 |
| Great Oaks Charter School | 06 - 10 | 349 | 19.4 | 07102 |
| John F Kennedy School | KG - 12 | 173 | 6.9 | 07103 |
| Louise A Spencer Elementary School | KG - 09 | 365 | 10.1 | 07108 |
| Marion P. Thomas Charter School | PK - 12 | 1,175 | 15.3 | 07103 |
| N J Regional Day School - Newark | 01 - 12 | 135 | 7.9 | 07112 |
| Newark Prep Charter School | 09 - 11 | 179 | 19.9 | 07102 |
| North Star Academy Charter Schools of Newark | KG - 12 | 3,403 | 11.9 | 07102 |
| Paulo Freire Charter School | 09 - 11 | 197 | 10.9 | 07102 |
| Team Academy Charter School | KG - 12 | 2,729 | 11.1 | 07102 |
| City | County | |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood Type | ||
| Population | 282,803 | 800,401 |
| Population Density | 11,713 | 6,348 |
| Median Age | 33.6 | 37.3 |
| People per Household | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Median Household Income | 34,826 | 57,365 |
| Average Income per Capita | 18,357 | 35,133 |
