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Newell, CA Community Stats

Newell has 472 residents and a median household income of $36,620 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$36,620
CA $99,122
Poverty rate
9.7%
CA 12.0%
Bachelor's or higher
11.9%
CA 37.1%
Median age
32.3
CA 37.9

Newell compared

With CA and U.S.

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MeasureNewellCAU.S.
Median household income$36,620$99,122$80,734
Median age32.337.938.9
Poverty rate9.7%12.0%12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%37.1%35.7%
Homeownership rate100.0%55.9%65.2%
Average commute38.8 min28.7 min26.4 min
Born outside the U.S.12.3%27.0%14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates

Income and poverty

Income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars

Median household income
$36,620
Per capita income
$20,564
Below poverty level
46 people (9.7%)

Education

Highest level completed, 329 adults age 25 and older

  • High school graduate or higher30392.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher3911.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree82.4%

Race and ethnicity

Share of total population. Hispanic or Latino people can be of any race; other groups exclude them.

  • White (non-Hispanic)26556.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race)20743.9%

12.3% of residents (58) were born outside the United States.

Languages spoken at home

401 residents age 5 and older

72.3% speak only English at home and 27.7% speak another language. 53 people (13.2%) speak English less than "very well."

  • Spanish11127.7%

Commute to work

243 workers who do not work from home

The average one-way commute is 38.8 minutes.

  • Under 10 minutes52.7%
  • 10 to 19 minutes13.2%
  • 20 to 29 minutes0.0%
  • 30 to 44 minutes13.2%
  • 45 to 59 minutes7.4%
  • 60 minutes or more13.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied home values and rents paid by renters

Homeownership rate
100.0% of 97 households
Housing units
126
Median year built
1975

See home value trends and rents for Newell

Cultural communities

Largest reported origins and ancestries. People may report more than one.

Asian groups count people reporting one Asian group alone. Hispanic origins and ancestries are self-reported and can overlap.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Newell, CA?
About 472 people live in Newell, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The median age is 32.3.
What is the median household income in Newell?
The median household income in Newell is $36,620, compared with $99,122 for California.
What is the poverty rate in Newell?
9.7% of people in Newell (46) have incomes below the federal poverty level. The California rate is 12.0%.
How long is the commute in Newell?
The average one-way commute for workers in Newell is 38.8 minutes.
What is the largest reported ancestry or origin group in Newell?
Among the groups we track, the largest is Mexican Americans with about 207 people (43.9% of residents), based on self-reported survey answers.