In 2018, Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ had a population of 159k people with a median age of 34.2 and a median household income of $37,589. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ declined from 161,218 to 159,034, a -1.35% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,261 to $37,589, a 0.88% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ are Other (Hispanic) (25.2%), White (Hispanic) (25.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (16.7%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.5%). 65.7% of the people in Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ speak a non-English language, and 77% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Essex County (Southeast)--Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ are Rutgers University-Newark (2,946 degrees awarded in 2017), Essex County College (1,214 degrees), and Pillar College (97 degrees).
The median property value in Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ is $268,200, and the homeownership rate is 21.2%. Most people in Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 32.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ is 1 car per household.
Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ borders Bayonne City, Kearney & Harrison Towns PUMA, NJ, Newark City (Southwest) PUMA, NJ, Essex County (Northeast) PUMA, NJ, East Orange City PUMA, NJ, and Elizabeth City PUMA, NJ.