Newark, NY

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Newark

Knickerbocker Corner / Phelps Junction

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Newark

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

19.5%

Households with Children

24.0%

School Enrollment K-12

1,222

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.4%
School Age (5-17): 16.7%
Young Adults (18-34): 21.3%
Working Age (35-54): 22.6%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 14.2%
Seniors (65+): 19.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 9.2%
High School / GED: 33.2%
Some College or Associate's: 38.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 11.6%
Single Parents: 12.5%
Couples & Adults: 27.9%
Living Alone: 48.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 78.8%
Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
Asian: 0.5%
Black or African American: 4.2%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 4.5%
Puerto Rican: 52.9%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 2.8%
South American: 39.8%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 46.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.4%
Other White: 53.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 85.8%
Born in Other U.S. State: 9.5%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 2.6%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.8%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 94.3%
Spanish: 4.5%
European & Indo-European: 0.4%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.5%
Arabic: 0.2%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 4.5%
Elementary (1-4): 8.1%
Middle School (5-8): 3.8%
High School (9-12): 3.3%
College / Graduate: 2.2%
Not Enrolled: 78.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources