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Newark, NY

Village in Wayne County, New York. ZIP codes: 14513.

Population

8,991

Land area

5.4sq mi

People per sq mi

1,659

ZIP codes

1

Newark and its ZIP codes

Newark at a glance

  • Newark is about 3.9 times as dense as New York as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 225th among 1,289 cities and towns in New York.
  • The median household income is $60,006, 30% below the New York median of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $132,600 (69% below New York) and median rent is $979 a month.

Local data for Newark, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Newark, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$60,006

Poverty rate

22.2%

Median home value

$132,600

Median rent

$979/mo

Homeownership

60.5%

Bachelor's or higher

19.5%

Median age

41.1

Average commute

21.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (1,383), Italian Americans (1,318), German Americans (1,296).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Newark.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$58,849

28,770 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,489

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$665M

FY 2026, $7,291 per person

Wayne County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Newark, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone74.8%
  • Carpooled11.8%
  • Public transit0.2%
  • Walked3.5%
  • Bicycle0.4%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.5%
  • Worked from home6.8%

Average one-way commute: 21.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Newark, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

520

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

146

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / 16°F

34.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Newark, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.0%

U.S. 33.3% +7.7 pts

Diabetes

13.0%

U.S. 12.1% +0.9 pts

Smoking

17.4%

U.S. 12.8% +4.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.3%

U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts

ZIP codes in Newark

1 in or overlapping Newark. Population shown

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Cities near Newark

Frequently asked questions

What county is Newark, NY in?
Newark is in Wayne County, New York.
What ZIP codes are in Newark, NY?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Newark include 14513.
What is the population of Newark, NY?
About 8,991 people live in Newark, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Newark?
Nearby places include Port Gibson (3.2 mi), Lyons (5.5 mi), Phelps (5.9 mi), Clifton Springs (6 mi), Palmyra (7 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023