Newark, California

Newark is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. It was created as a city in September 1955. Newark is an enclave, surrounded by the city of Fremont, California. The three cities of Newark, Fremont, and Union City make up the "Tri-City" area. Its population was 47,529 in 2020.[1]

2020 Demographics

The 2020 United States Census[1] reported that Newark had 47,529 people. There was 3,063.2 people per square mile (1,182.7/km²). Newark has 10,762 (22.6%) Whites, 1,584 (3.3%) Black, 560 (1.2%) Native Americans, 19,801 (41.7%) Asians, 693 (1.5%) Pacific Islanders, 8,317 (17.5%) from other races, and 5,812 (12.2%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14,360 persons (30.2%).

The Census reported that 47,240 people (99.4% of the population) lived in households.

There were 14,946 households, out of which 5,779 (38.7%) had children under the age of 18 living in them. 2,109 households (14.1%) were made up of individuals and 871 (5.8%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.32. There were 11,705 families (78.3% of all households); the average family size was 3.56.

Demographic profile[2] 2020
Total Population47,529–100.0%
One Race39,774 – 87.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino33,169 – 69.8%
White alone10,762 – 22.6%
Black or African American alone1,584 – 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone560 – 1.2%
Asian alone19,801 – 41.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone693 – 1.5%
Some other race alone8,317 – 17.5%
Two or more races5,812 – 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)14,360 – 30.2%

Notable people

  • Terry Alderete, businesswoman[3]
  • Bayley, professional wrestler
  • Larry Bettencourt, NFL player for the Green Bay Packers, MLB player for the St. Louis Browns
  • Paul Bostaph, drummer
  • Rollie Fingers, MLB Hall of Fame relief pitcher[4]
  • Steven J. Lopes, Bishop of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter
  • Rocky Pamplin,[5] former football player, member of the Beach Boys.
  • Joe Rudi, MLB player[6]
  • Christopher Titus, comedian[7]
  • Bill Walsh lived in Newark from 1957–60 while working at Washington High School in Fremont.[8]

References

  1. "Newark, California data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  2. "Demographic Profile Bay Area Census".
  3. "Terry Alderete". Hispanic Community Affairs Council. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
  4. http://images.checkoutmycards.com/zoom-back/f8be63fc-025f-4179-a8ad-8a9dcb1be5bf.jpg
  5. Argus, Saturday, January 23, 1965, Page 4
  6. http://images.checkoutmycards.com/zoom-back/eea7286b-28d8-4714-adfe-0d3b287a412d.jpg
  7. TV.com. "Christopher Titus". TV.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-10. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  8. The Genius: How Bill Walsh Reinvented Football and Created an NFL Dynasty by David Harris
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