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Compare Hercules to Newark

This post compares Hercules, California to Newark, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hercules (city) Newark (city)
Population 25,260 45,554
Income (median) $64,981 $55,190
Home Value (median) $457,300 $607,200
White 24% 33%
Black 16% 5%
Asian 48% 30%
With Kids 36% 39%
Age (median) 40 37
Rentals 17% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hercules or Newark?
A: Hercules has a smaller population count than Newark: 25260 compared with 45554 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hercules or in Newark?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Hercules.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hercules or Newark?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Hercules.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newark does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Hercules versus 30% for Newark.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hercules may include: Cerritos, Diamond-Bar, and Carson.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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