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Compare Newark to Berkeley

This post compares Newark, California to Berkeley, 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 Newark (city) Berkeley (city)
Population 45,554 120,179
Income (median) $55,190 $67,950
Home Value (median) $607,200 $861,800
White 33% 60%
Black 5% 8%
Asian 30% 19%
With Kids 39% 20%
Age (median) 37 31
Rentals 30% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Newark or Berkeley?
A: Newark has a much smaller population count than Berkeley: 45554 compared with 120179 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Berkeley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Newark versus 57% for Berkeley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Newark may include: West-Covina, Chino-Hills, and South-San-Francisco.

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

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