City

Newark, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Worcester County  ·  Maryland

👥942Population
💰$78,036Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂35.9Median Age
🏠$326,200Median Home Value▲ 17% above avg
🎓28.6%College Grads▼ 26% below avg
📊4.1%Unemployment▼ 15% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.9% Female 53.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.2%Hispanic: 7%Black: 9.6%Other: 12.2%Race
White71.2%
Hispanic7.0%
Black9.6%
Other12.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
23%
18–24
12%
25–44
21%
45–64
30%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty9.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads28.6% ▼ 26% below avg
Unemployment4.1% ▼ 15% below avg
HS Graduate227 (41.6%)
Some College50 (9.2%)
Associates113 (20.7%)
Bachelors56 (10.3%)
Graduate Degree100 (18.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 41.6%Some College: 9.2%Associates: 20.7%Bachelors: 10.3%Graduate: 18.3%Edu
HS Grad41.6%
Some College9.2%
Associates20.7%
Bachelors10.3%
Graduate18.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.2%Renter: 36.8%Tenure
Owner63.2%
Renter36.8%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
31%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,036 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$326,200 ▲ 17% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,677/mo
Total Housing Units455
Vacant Units58

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Public Transit
5%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
67%
About Newark, MD

Newark is a city in Maryland, located in Worcester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 942 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.9 years.

Economically, Newark is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,036 is near the national average. Approximately 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Newark is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $326,200, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,677 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Newark is moderately educated. 28.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (71.23%).

Newark, MD offers residents above-average earning potential within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Newark
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
21841 942 $78,036 $326,200 $1,677 4.1% 28.6% 63.2%