| Place Name | Newark |
| Place Type | City |
| County | Essex County |
| Area Code(s) | 862,973 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2022) | 276,478 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 12.42% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 43.82% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
| US Congressional District(s) | New Jersey 10thNew Jersey 8th |
| State Assembly Districts | 28,29 |
| State Senate Districts | 28,29 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 20.61% |
| African American | 43.82% |
| Hispanic | 0.36% |
| Asian | 1.69% |
| Native American | 0.08% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 33.44% |