City of Newark, California

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City of Newark, CA

In 1878 The Pacific Land Investment Company purchased land belonging to the Washington Township of Alameda County and subdivided to create the town of Newark. There were fewer than 100 residents. Newark was incorporated in 1955.

Wedgewood manufactured stoves in Newark from 1910's to the 1940s. Peterbilt manufactured trucks from the early 1960s until the mid 1980s. In 1956 Trailmobile moved its manufacturing from Berkeley to Newark, but in 1975 moved to Charleston Illinois. The Newark Sun Microsystems site was purchased by BioMed Realty Trust and is now known as the Pacific Research Center.

Major employers in the city are: 1) Newark Unified School District, 2) Logitech, 3) WorldPac, 4) Full Bloom Baking Company, 5) Risk Management Solutions, 6) Smart Modular Technologies, 7) Morpho Detection, 8) Cargill Salt, 9) City of Newark, 10) Valassis (formerly ADVO)

U.S. Census Facts for Newark

  • Total Population: 42,573
  • 13,781 housing units - 68.8% owner occupied
  • Median household income: $85,847
  • Bachelors degree or higher: 27.8%
  • Median age: 37.3

City of Newark, CA - Home Values

Extensive graphs of Newark home values for both single family homes and condos can be viewed at my Newark Home Values web page. Recent Newark home sales can be viewed at my Newark Just Sold web page. Four key values: price, price per sq ft, size, and lot size, for Newark single family houses are shown in the tabbed windows below.

Graph of average price of a Newark House

Average Price for Houses Sold in Newark, CA

Newark Home Values - Extensive Plots

Graph of the average price per sq. ft. for a Newark house

Average Price per Sq Ft For Houses Sold in Newark, CA

Newark Home Values - Extensive Plots

Graph of the average size of a house sold in Newark

Average House Size For Houses Sold in Newark, CA

Newark Home Values - Extensive Plots

Graph of the average lot size of a house sold in Newark

Average Lot Size For Houses Sold in Newark, CA

Newark Home Values - Extensive Plots

City Of Newark, CA - Neighborhood Map

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City Of Newark, CA - Information

How Much Over List Price?

Graph of list price vs. sales price for Newark homes

Newark Parks

Map of Newark showing parks

Newark Schools

Map of Newark Schools

Newark Utilities

  • website
  • Alameda County Water Dept - 510-668-4200
  • Union Sanitary District (sewer) - 510-477-7500
  • PG&E - 800-743-5000

Newark Public Works Department

  • Website
  • 510-578-4806
  • 37440 Filbert St, Newark

Newark Building Department

  • Website
  • 510-578-4261
  • 37101 Newark Blvd, Newark

Newark Library - Alameda County Library

  • Website
  • 510-284-0675
  • 6300 Civic Terrace Ave, Newark

Newark Police Department

  • Website
  • 510-578-4975
  • 37101 Newark Blvd, Newark

Newark Fire Department

  • Website
  • 510-578-4218 Newark Fire Prevention Bureau
  • 37101 Newark Blvd, Newark

Trash Collection & Recycling

  • Website
  • 510-657-3500 Republic Services

Cable

  • Comcast: 855-709-1196
  • AT&T: 800-288-2020

Post Office

  • 6655 Clark Ave | 510-797-0903

 

 

City Of Newark, CA - Pictures

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