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.

 2020 Demographics 
The 2020 United States Census 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 2020 Total Population  47,529–100.0% One Race  39,774 – 87.8% Not Hispanic or Latino  33,169 – 69.8% White alone  10,762 – 22.6% Black or African American alone  1,584 – 3.3% American Indian and Alaska Native alone  560 – 1.2% Asian alone  19,801 – 41.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone  693 – 1.5% Some other race alone  8,317 – 17.5% Two or more races  5,812 – 12.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race)  14,360 – 30.2%

 Notable people 

Terry Alderete, businesswoman
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 pitcherhttp://images.checkoutmycards.com/zoom-back/f8be63fc-025f-4179-a8ad-8a9dcb1be5bf.jpg
Steven J. Lopes,  Bishop of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter
Rocky Pamplin,Argus, Saturday, January 23, 1965, Page 4 former football player, member of the Beach Boys.
Joe Rudi, MLB playerhttp://images.checkoutmycards.com/zoom-back/eea7286b-28d8-4714-adfe-0d3b287a412d.jpg
Christopher Titus, comedian
Bill Walsh lived in Newark from 1957–60 while working at Washington High School in Fremont.The Genius: How Bill Walsh Reinvented Football and Created an NFL Dynasty
by David Harris

References

Category:Cities in the San Francisco Bay Area
Category:Cities in Alameda County, California
Category:1955 establishments in California