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Information on Newark, New Castle County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Newark, located in the state of Delaware, New Castle County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Newark, New Castle County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Newark City HALL, New Castle County

Newark City Hall's addressNewark Newark Municipal Building
 220 S Main Street

Newark, DE 19711
United States
Phone number of Newark City Hall+1 302-366-7000
Newark, DE emailLoading...
Newark official websitenewarkde.gov
Mayor of NewarkStu Markham
New Castle County, Delaware: Vital Records Newark vital records
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Common questions about Newark

What county is Newark DE in?

Newark, DE is located in New Castle County

Where is Newark, Delaware ?

Newark lies in New Castle County, situated in the northern part of the state. It is located in the northeastern United States. Geographically, Newark is near the Maryland border and is southwest of Wilmington. It is also in close proximity to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, providing easy access to major metropolitan areas.

What is the cost of living in Newark DE ?

The cost of living in Newark, Delaware (New Castle County) is relatively moderate. Housing costs average around $1,500 per month for a two-bedroom apartment. Transportation expenses are about 10% above the national average, and grocery costs are also slightly higher, averaging around $400 per month for one person.

Newark building department, DE

If you're planning a construction project in Newark, DE, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. You can request these permits through the City of Newark's Code Enforcement Division, located at the Municipal Building on South Main Street. It's advisable to contact the office directly to gather detailed information about the costs involved and the processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. Reaching out to the office will ensure you have all the necessary details to move forward smoothly with your construction plans.
OfficeCity of Newark Building Department
CityNewark
StateDelaware
Address220 South Main Street, Newark, DE 19711
Phone+1 302-366-7000
Websitehttps://newarkde.gov

Demography of Newark

Name of Newark inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population31 454 inhabitants /
Population density in Newark3 425,8 pop/sq mi (1 322,7 pop/km²)

Air quality

Newark Air Quality Today26 (Good)

List of Passport Facilities in Newark, DE

Where to apply for a passport in Newark, DE? There are 1 passport offices in Newark, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
NEWARK MAIN POST OFFICE401 OGLETOWN ROAD3027375771

Top 3 most popular banks in Newark

There are 24 bank branches in Newark.
Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB is the most popular bank in Newark with 5 branch offices, followed by Citizens Bank, National Association with 4 branch offices and then PNC Bank, National Association with 4 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Newark:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB5Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citizens Bank, National Association4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association4Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association2Limited Service Mobile Office
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Artisans' Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fulton Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Newark administrative numbers

Newark City code1050670
Newark City postcode19715

Toponymy and translation of Newark

Arabic: نيوآركBulgarian: НюаркJapanese: ニューアーク
Korean: 뉴어크Russian: НьюаркSerbian: Њуарк
Ukrainian: НьюаркChinese: 纽瓦克 

Transportation modes in Newark

Airport
Wilmington Airport 8 miles
Phillips Army Airfield 26.4 miles
Philadelphia International Airport 30.6 miles

Newark territory

Newark area9,18 sq mi (23,78 km²)
Newark altitude128 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 39.6776
Longitude: -75.7572
Latitude: 39° 40' 39'' North
Longitude: 75° 45' 26'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Newark
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Natural parks

What is Newark close to?

Nearby cities include: Elkton, Newport, Elsmere and New Castle
AvondaleNewportNewport
ElktonNeighbouring townsNewport
ElktonElktonNew Castle
Elkton 6 milesNewport 8.5 milesElsmere 9.6 miles
New Castle 10.2 milesAvondale 10.4 milesWest Grove 10.6 miles
Chesapeake City 10.8 milesNorth East 10.9 milesDelaware City 11 miles
Kennett Square 11.8 milesWilmington 12.8 milesPennsville Township 13.1 miles
Charlestown 13.7 milesOxford 14 milesBellefonte 15.1 miles
Penns Grove 15.8 milesMiddletown 16.2 milesOdessa 16.2 miles
Rising Sun 16.3 milesCarneys Point Township 16.7 milesArdencroft 16.9 miles

Distance between Newark and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2371 milesHouston : 1305 milesPhiladelphia : 40 miles closest
Phoenix : 2046 milesSan Antonio : 1471 milesSan Diego : 2336 miles
Dallas : 1262 milesSan Jose : 2472 milesJacksonville : 727 miles
Indianapolis : 553 milesSan Francisco : 2526 milesAustin : 1400 miles
Columbus : 384 milesFort Worth : 1292 milesCharlotte : 416 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Newark, DE

Elementary schools in Newark

Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 550

Brookside Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 351

Christina Early Education Center

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 293

Downes (John R.) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 483

Forest Oak Elementary School

District of Red Clay Consolidated School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 603

Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 556

Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 425

Keene (William B.) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 644

Las Americas ASPIRA Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 7
Students : 653

Leasure (May B.) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 497

Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 390

Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 781

McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 404

Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 545

West Park Place Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 370

Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 403

Middle schools in Newark

Gauger-Cobbs Middle School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1057

Kirk (George V.) Middle School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 736

Shue-Medill Middle School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 905

High schools in Newark

Christiana High School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 843

Delaware Design-Lab High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 272

Glasgow High School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 825

Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School

District of New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District
Lowest grade : 8, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1119

Newark High School

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1150

Alternative schools in Newark

Brennen School (The)

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 129

Delaware School for the Deaf

District of Christina School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 108

Meadowood Program

District of Red Clay Consolidated School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 161

Newark Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2322

Private schools in Newark

Christ The Teacher Catholic School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 610

Holy Angels Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 395

Islamic Academy Of Delaware

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 122

Learning Express Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 7
Students : 74

Newark Center For Creative Learning

Students : 79

Scalias Day Care Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 60

The College School

Lowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 8
Students : 57

The Independence School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 461

The New School

Students : 22

Tlk Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 65

Tutor Time Child Care

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 46

Univ Of Delaware Laboratory Preschool

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 62