Newark, DE
Full City Profile · Delaware · New Castle County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
30,309
Population
3,201/sq mi density
$71,373
Median Income
$33,210 per capita
$357,600
Home Value
$365,464 Zillow
$1,611
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
326
Violent Crime/100K
2,025 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,373 median income, 6.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$357,600 home value, $1,611/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
326 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
30,309
Census 2023
Population Density
3,201
per square mile
Land Area
9.2
square miles (23.8 km²)
Median Age
22.0 yrs
43% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 11.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
68.5%
Black
11.2%
Hispanic
10%
Asian
8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 18.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.2%
Spanish
18.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
12.8%
Veterans
3.1%
48% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.1%
15% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.2%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.8%
56% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.454
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 30,309 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,201 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 22.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.7% |
| Female | 52.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 68.5% |
| Black or African American | 11.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.0% |
| Asian | 8.0% |
Language
| English Only | 82.2% |
| Spanish | 18.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 12.8% |
| Veterans | 3.1% |
| Disability | 11.1% |
| Health Insurance | 96.2% |
| Uninsured | 3.8% |
| Broadband Access | 92.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.454 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |