Newark, CA Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 12,570 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 535 | 4.3 |
| Kindergarten | 649 | 5.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,481 | 43.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,803 | 22.3 |
| College or graduate school | 3,102 | 24.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 26,582 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,618 | 9.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,904 | 10.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,184 | 23.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,532 | 24.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,913 | 7.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,547 | 17.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,884 | 7.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 24.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 32,761 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 9,339 | 28.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 18,573 | 56.7 |
| Separated | 609 | 1.9 |
| Widowed | 1,534 | 4.7 |
Female | 1,287 | 3.9 |
| Divorced | 2,706 | 8.3 |
Female | 1,527 | 4.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,616 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 421 | 26.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 30,890 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,900 | 9.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 10,584 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 714 | 6.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 25,561 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,590 | 18.0 |
Percent employed | 62.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 20,971 | 82.0 |
Percent employed | 75.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,391 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,393 | 41.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 39,536 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 23,511 | 59.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 14,132 | 35.7 |
Same county | 7,660 | 19.4 |
Different county | 6,472 | 16.4 |
Same state | 5,417 | 13.7 |
Different state | 1,055 | 2.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,893 | 4.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 42,471 | 100.0 |
| Native | 29,049 | 68.4 |
Born in United States | 28,509 | 67.1 |
State of residence | 21,666 | 51.0 |
Different state | 6,843 | 16.1 |
Born outside United States | 540 | 1.3 |
| Foreign born | 13,422 | 31.6 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5,102 | 12.0 |
Naturalized citizen | 5,922 | 13.9 |
Not a citizen | 7,500 | 17.7 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 13,422 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 1,121 | 8.4 |
| Asia | 6,969 | 51.9 |
| Africa | 79 | 0.6 |
| Oceania | 309 | 2.3 |
| Latin America | 4,848 | 36.1 |
| Northern America | 96 | 0.7 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 39,536 | 100.0 |
| English only | 21,809 | 55.2 |
| Language other than English | 17,727 | 44.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 8,114 | 20.5 |
Spanish | 8,392 | 21.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 3,880 | 9.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 3,561 | 9.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,373 | 3.5 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 5,573 | 14.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,809 | 7.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 42,471 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 45,376 | 106.8 |
| Arab | 79 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 127 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 258 | 0.6 |
| Dutch | 480 | 1.1 |
| English | 2,367 | 5.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 829 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 135 | 0.3 |
| German | 3,753 | 8.8 |
| Greek | 116 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 110 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 3,202 | 7.5 |
| Italian | 1,660 | 3.9 |
| Lithuanian | 33 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 505 | 1.2 |
| Polish | 430 | 1.0 |
| Portuguese | 2,008 | 4.7 |
| Russian | 221 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 373 | 0.9 |
| Scottish | 710 | 1.7 |
| Slovak | 5 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 157 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 515 | 1.2 |
| Swiss | 183 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 77 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 1,151 | 2.7 |
| Welsh | 182 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 19 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 25,691 | 60.5 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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