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Newport

New Jersey · 533 residents · 2.128 sq mi
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Newport has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,500. Population has declined 3% since 2023. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $219,700. With a median age of 61.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 26% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 61.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
533
−3%since 2023
from 551 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
250 / sq mi
−3%since 2023
from 259 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
61.5
+1%since 2023
from 60.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
47149351553655820202024Newport
2024533
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,500
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $64,327 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,052
+9%since 2023
from $32,114 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2023
from 44.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 20.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.387
−1%since 2023
from 0.391 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade33%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$219,700
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $197,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
92.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 88.0% in 2023
7.5% rent
Vacancy rate
12.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 14.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 34.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−37.5 ptssince 2023
from 37.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.9
−6%since 2023
from 3.1 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(505)
Black1.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(23)
Asian1.5%(8)
Other1.6%(9)
Diversity Score19.7%(109)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82%(437)
Black1.7%(9)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(56)
Asian2.8%(15)
Other3%(16)
Diversity Score39.3%(210)
Diversity Score
39
+100%since 2023
from 20 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2023
from 12.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 79.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.0 min
+30%since 2023
from 25.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
93.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 96.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 50.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.8%
+8.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2023
from 21.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 46.3% in 2023
Female
54.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.7% in 2023
Foreign born
10.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 17.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 83.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2023
from 95.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newport, New Jersey?

Newport, New Jersey has about 533 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newport, New Jersey?

The typical household in Newport, New Jersey earns about $76,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Newport, New Jersey expensive?

In Newport, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $219,700.

How educated are people in Newport, New Jersey?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Newport, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newport, New Jersey?

About 19.5% of people in Newport, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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