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Newark, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County
2.2
/5.0
C
Fair
307,188
Population
12,725/sq mi density
$48,416
Median Income
$25,509 per capita
$337,800
Home Value
$474,178 Zillow
$1,330
Median Rent
34.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
619
Violent Crime/100K
1,641 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$48,416 median income, 6.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$337,800 home value, $1,330/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
619 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Newark (50)
209
Violations
$10,256,485
Back Wages Owed
4,803
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWARK HOUSING AUTHORITY [OSHA] | MAJOR | — | 07102 | Other Activities Related to Real Estate | 2 | $1,072,710 | $2,939 | 365 |
| Lassissi Afolabi DBA Newark Hair Braiding | MAJOR | — | 07101 | — | 1 | $1,024,140 | $85,345 | 12 |
| Abadin Plumbing | MAJOR | — | 07105 | — | 1 | $651,592 | $12,776 | 51 |
| Peri Software Solutions | MAJOR | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $635,417 | $8,950 | 71 |
| Newark Police Dept. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $436,766 | $897 | 487 |
| Catholic Charities | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07103 | — | 2 | $429,665 | $7,044 | 61 |
| Mark Construction Inc. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $274,506 | $10,558 | 26 |
| Passaic Valley Sewerage Commissioners | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07105 | — | 1 | $215,410 | $1,766 | 122 |
| Master Electric Service and Maintenance | SIGNIFICANT | — | 7105 | — | 1 | $202,896 | $25,362 | 8 |
| Newark Professional Fire Protection Corp. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 7105 | — | 1 | $181,207 | $1,928 | 94 |
| Silver Lake Hospital | SIGNIFICANT | — | 7107 | — | 1 | $177,918 | $720 | 247 |
| Adler Industrial Service Inc. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07105 | — | 1 | $174,771 | $3,066 | 57 |
| F & Z Contracting LLC | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $169,391 | $9,964 | 17 |
| Deen Electric Contractors Inc. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $168,601 | $9,367 | 18 |
| Catholic Charities Boland Training Center | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07103 | — | 1 | $155,482 | $1,364 | 114 |
| Sinai Post-Acute Nursing and Rehab Center LLC | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07103 | — | 1 | $130,000 | $747 | 174 |
| FJC Security | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $126,342 | $1,203 | 105 |
| Innovative Design and Development LLC | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07105 | — | 1 | $124,786 | $6,933 | 18 |
| Alfonza Mechanical | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07103 | — | 2 | $124,066 | $10,339 | 12 |
| Claremont Construction | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $111,978 | $27,995 | 4 |
| Royal Care Givers | SIGNIFICANT | — | 7108 | — | 1 | $108,020 | $1,385 | 78 |
| Sterling Securities | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07107 | — | 1 | $103,969 | $1,464 | 71 |
| RJ Carpentry, LLC | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07102 | — | 2 | $102,571 | $3,663 | 28 |
| Finkle-Postal Transport Inc | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07104 | — | 1 | $101,969 | $16,995 | 6 |
| E & N Construction Inc | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07105 | — | 1 | $100,125 | $3,453 | 29 |
| S. Cooper Brothers Trucking, Inc. | SIGNIFICANT | — | 07107 | — | 1 | $100,000 | $935 | 107 |
| Freddy's Drywall Inc. | — | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $96,857 | $8,071 | 12 |
| N. Carty and Sons Contracting Corp. | — | — | 07107 | — | 1 | $77,337 | $7,031 | 11 |
| AWAB Medical Transport | — | — | 07103 | — | 1 | $77,202 | $2,032 | 38 |
| Paramount Bakeries | — | — | 7107 | — | 1 | $75,820 | $892 | 85 |
| Master Lube | — | — | 07105 | — | 1 | $71,864 | $5,989 | 12 |
| AJD CONSTRUCTION CO., INC | — | — | 07737 | New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) | 3 | $71,725 | $3,775 | 19 |
| Fedcap Rehab Services Inc - GSA NJ Custodial | — | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $70,773 | $2,283 | 31 |
| VP Security Services | — | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $70,106 | $960 | 73 |
| Construction Pros | — | — | 07105 | — | 1 | $66,436 | $6,644 | 10 |
| BAS Contractors | — | — | 7105 | — | 1 | $64,161 | $2,291 | 28 |
| Swahili Village Bar and Grill | — | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $62,335 | $742 | 84 |
| Pro Cop Security | — | — | 07106 | — | 1 | $62,308 | $930 | 67 |
| MDS Autobody | — | — | 07114 | — | 1 | $58,365 | $4,490 | 13 |
| Newark Steel & Ornamental Supplies Co. | — | — | 7114 | — | 1 | $57,588 | $8,227 | 7 |
| MDC Electrical | — | — | 07105 | — | 2 | $53,875 | $4,144 | 13 |
| American Halal Meat | — | — | 07105 | — | 2 | $52,199 | $1,087 | 48 |
| Viking Group Inc | — | — | 07105 | — | 2 | $51,113 | $5,679 | 9 |
| United Community Corporation | — | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $50,569 | $1,445 | 35 |
| Coastal Insulation Corp. | — | — | 07102 | — | 1 | $49,900 | $3,119 | 16 |
| Exxon Mobil - Newark Springfield Ave | — | ExxonMobil | 07103 | — | 1 | $48,089 | $9,618 | 5 |
| Spanish Manor | — | — | 07107 | — | 1 | $47,852 | $5,317 | 9 |
| Comfort Packaging, Inc. | — | — | 7114 | — | 1 | $46,833 | $867 | 54 |
| MABS | — | — | 07103 | — | 1 | $44,346 | $3,168 | 14 |
| Blackstone Design & Construction | — | — | 07103 | — | 1 | $44,048 | $2,447 | 18 |