Newark
A city in Essex County, New Jersey — population 282,520 as of 2020.
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Newark by the numbers
Population
282,520Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 24.14 sq mi (62.53 km²), 1.74 sq mi water
- Median age
- 34.7
- Households
- 113,384
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $52,060
- Median house value
- $373,700
Municipal office
- Office
- DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND HOUSING DEV
- Address
- 920 BROAD ST, NEWARK, NJ 07102