Newark city, New Jersey
Official LSAD Designation: Newark city • Census GEOID: 3451000
• Essex County
Newark city is an incorporated city in Essex County, New Jersey. According to official records from the Census (2025), Newark city had an estimated population of 323,808 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Newark city (GEOID 3451000).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Newark
Municipal
Official Title:
Department Of Economic And Housing Dev
Address:
920 BROAD ST, RM 218, NEWARK NJ 07102
County Of Essex
County
Official Title:
Dep Cty Administrator
Address:
465 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, RM 558, NEWARK NJ 07102-1780
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323,808 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $52,060 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $373,700 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 24.14 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).