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Newark, Delaware

Newark is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, 12 miles west-southwest of Wilmington. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 30,060. Newark is the home of the University of Delaware. Newark is pronounced , not or , like Newark, New Jersey.

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Among the most common occupations in Newark are Management, professional, and related occupations, 39%. Sales and office occupations, 23%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 70 percent of workers in Newark, Delaware work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Newark Industries

The leading industries in Newark, Delaware are Educational, health and social services, 28%; Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 12%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Newark job listings indicate that the following industries in Newark are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Misc Store Retailers, Residential Care and Residential Substance Abuse Facilities.

Newark Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Newark, Delaware is $39,489, and the median income of households in Newark was $48,758.
 

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Newark, DE

$39,000
 

Newark Unemployment Rate

Newark has an unemployment rate of 12.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Newark Trends data, the number of Newark, Delaware jobs has decreased by 39% since March 2008.
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Newark Employment Statistics

Population of Newark
Total population 28,547
Male 46.00%
Female 54.00%
Median age 22.6
  
Newark Housing
Owner-occupied homes 54.5%
Median cost of a home $153,300
Median mortgage payment $903
Renter-occupied homes 45.5%
Vacant housing 3.3%
Median monthly rent $681
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $45,813
Median for all female full-time $33,165
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 10%
$25,000 to $34,999 10%
$35,000 to $49,999 13%
$50,000 to $74,999 17%
$75,000 to $99,999 13%
$100,000 to $149,999 12%
$150,000 to $199,999 5%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4%
High school graduate 18%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 29%
Graduate degree 22%
  
Marital Status
Never married 52%
Currently married 38%
Separated 1%
Widowed 5%
Divorced 4%
  
Race
White 89%
Black or African American 6%
Asian 4%
Other 1%
  
Newark Commute
Carpool 8.5%
Public transportation 4.0%
Average travel time 22 minutes