Newark
City in New Castle County, Delaware
Newark is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, with 30,601 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 125 ft (38 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brookside, 2.8 miles E.
- 30,601residents (2020 Census)
- 125 ftelevation · 38 m
- 9.5 sq miland area · 24.5 km²
- 3,230 / sq mipopulation density
- 19717main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Newark
Newark ( NEW-ark) is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Home to the University of Delaware, it is located 8 miles (13 km) west-southwest of Wilmington and 28 miles (45 km) southwest of Philadelphia. According to the 2020 census, the town's population is 30,601. It constitutes part of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
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Living in Newark
- Median household income
- $76,912
- Median home value
- $382,500
- Median rent
- $1,654/mo
- Median age
- 22.1
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Newark had 30,601 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 30,601 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,230 per sq mi (1,247 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Newark at a glance
| State | Delaware (DE) |
|---|---|
| County | New Castle County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 30,601 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.47 sq mi (24.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6776° N, 75.7575° W |
| ZIP codes | 19717, 19711, 19713, 19716 |
| Official website | newarkde.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1050670 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Newark
- Brookside2.8 mi E
- Pike Creek Valley4.6 mi NE
- Glasgow5.3 mi S
- North Star5.3 mi N
- London Britain, PA5.4 mi N
- Bear5.8 mi SE
- Pike Creek5.9 mi NE
- Elkton, MD6.0 mi SW
- Franklin, PA6.8 mi NW
- Hockessin8.4 mi NE
- Newport8.5 mi E
- Elk, PA8.9 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Newark
What county is Newark in?
Newark is in New Castle County, Delaware.
What is the population of Newark, DE?
30,601 people lived in Newark at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Newark, DE?
The main ZIP code is 19717. Other ZIP codes: 19711, 19713, 19716.
What is the elevation of Newark?
125 feet (38 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Newark?
Brookside (2.8 mi), Pike Creek Valley (4.6 mi), Glasgow (5.3 mi), North Star (5.3 mi), London Britain (5.4 mi).
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