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University Heights neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey (NJ), 07102, 07103 detailed profile


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Area: 0.712 square miles

Population: 13,342

Population density:
University Heights:

18,726 people per square mile
Newark:

12,831 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 6,00043.2%Black
    • 3,33924.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,85313.4%White
    • 1,83713.2%Asian
    • 3342.4%American Indian
    • 3252.3%Two or more races
    • 1901.4%Some other race
Age and Sex of Residents in University Heights in Newark, NJ
Median household income in 2022:
University Heights:

$52,284
Newark:

$49,688

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 859Less than $10,000
  • 935$10,000 to $19,999
  • 688$20,000 to $29,999
  • 404$30,000 to $39,999
  • 520$40,000 to $49,999
  • 324$50,000 to $59,999
  • 399$60,000 to $74,999
  • 510$75,000 to $99,999
  • 554$100,000 to $124,999
  • 217$125,000 to $149,999
  • 350$150,000 to $199,999
  • 164$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 584Less than $50,000
  • 766$50,000 to $99,999
  • 468$100,000 to $149,999
  • 239$150,000 to $199,999
  • 746$200,000 to $249,999
  • 533$250,000 to $299,999
  • 572$300,000 to $399,999
  • 187$400,000 to $499,999
  • 114$500,000 to $749,999
  • 75$750,000 to $999,999
  • 339$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 2,583Less than $100
  • 392$100 to $199
  • 747$200 to $299
  • 853$300 to $399
  • 682$400 to $499
  • 1,867$500 to $599
  • 929$600 to $699
  • 228$700 to $799
  • 396$800 to $899
  • 191$900 to $999
  • 608$1,000 to $1,249
  • 650$1,250 to $1,499
  • 538$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,181$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 07102, 07103.

Males:

6,664
Females:

6,677
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

27.8 years
Whole city:

33.9 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

33.5 years
Whole city:

36.0 years

Average household size:
University Heights:

13.2 people
Newark:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
University Heights:

41.9%
Newark:

47.4%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

24.6%
Newark:

30.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
University Heights:

10.9%
Newark:

18.2%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
University Heights:

18.2%
Newark:

14.8%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
University Heights:

34.3%
Newark:

24.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
University Heights:

35.3%
city:

25.2%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
University Heights:

6.9%
Newark:

15.2%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

55.0%
Newark:

47.9%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
University Heights:

17.3%
Newark:

11.7%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

4.6%
city:

5.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

23.0%
Newark:

34.9%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in University Heights
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in University Heights
  • 2751 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1753 rooms
  • 4984 rooms
  • 8195 rooms
  • 2866 rooms
  • 2627 rooms
  • 2078 rooms
  • 719+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in University Heights
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in University Heights
  • 4931 room
  • 9492 rooms
  • 4703 rooms
  • 8694 rooms
  • 9855 rooms
  • 5166 rooms
  • 2227 rooms
  • 1368 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in University Heights
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in University Heights
  • 275no bedroom
  • 2041 bedroom
  • 9962 bedrooms
  • 6063 bedrooms
  • 454 bedrooms
  • 985+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in University Heights
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in University Heights
  • 494no bedroom
  • 9861 bedroom
  • 8712 bedrooms
  • 8613 bedrooms
  • 2894 bedrooms
  • 2165+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

2.1
Newark:

1.4

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

1.1
city:

0.8

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
University Heights:

73.5%
Newark:

65.4%

Year house built in University Heights
  • Year house built in University Heights
  • 02020 or later
  • 9372010 to 2019
  • 1,3682000 to 2009
  • 1,2501990 to 1999
  • 7611980 to 1989
  • 6701970 to 1979
  • 6001960 to 1969
  • 1511950 to 1959
  • 8921940 to 1949
  • 5231939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

273.7
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 83Less than 5 minutes
  • 4295 to 9 minutes
  • 52410 to 14 minutes
  • 39915 to 19 minutes
  • 51820 to 24 minutes
  • 18825 to 29 minutes
  • 56930 to 34 minutes
  • 11135 to 39 minutes
  • 14240 to 44 minutes
  • 60445 to 59 minutes
  • 41760 to 89 minutes
  • 15590 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 51.6%2,325Drove a car alone
  • 6.4%289Carpooled
  • 11.7%527Bus
  • 9.1%410Subway or elevated rail
  • 7.4%334Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 2.3%102Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 1.8%83Taxi
  • 7.0%315Bicycle
  • 10.0%449Walked
  • 2.8%124Other means
  • 13.5%609Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 15212:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 2145:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 3915:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 2736:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 1856:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 5077:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 4387:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 7428:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 2928:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 2189:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 12610:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 7411:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 46112:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 2204:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    4.2%
    city:

    4.7%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    1.3%
    city:

    3.2%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    9.3%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    0.7%

  • Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    5.2%
    city:

    1.5%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    5.2%
    city:

    2.0%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    2.8%
    city:

    1.5%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    7.9%
    city:

    1.1%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    17.1%
    city:

    18.4%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    20.2%
    city:

    13.2%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    7.4%
    city:

    18.9%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    7.6%
    city:

    6.5%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    3.2%
    city:

    12.5%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    7.0%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    5.3%
    city:

    7.3%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    7.4%
    city:

    3.9%

  • Percentage of females in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    1.6%
    city:

    0.6%

  • Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    1.7%
    city:

    0.7%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    3.3%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    10.5%
    city:

    7.1%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    1.1%
    city:

    1.0%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    4.2%
    city:

    4.8%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    26.5%
    city:

    30.4%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    30.7%
    city:

    27.3%

  • Percentage of females in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    city:

    0.4%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    3.1%
    city:

    5.2%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    1.2%
    city:

    1.9%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    University Heights:

    26.1%
    Newark:

    17.5%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    University Heights:

    24.8%
    Newark:

    6.3%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    University Heights:

    9.0%
    Newark:

    1.5%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    University Heights:

    24.4%
    Newark:

    6.6%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
University Heights:

33.0%
Newark:

24.0%

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
University Heights:

139.4%
Newark:

57.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 55.9%Utility gas
  • 29.4%Electricity
  • 5.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.2%No fuel used
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Roads and streets:

W Market St

Length: 1.00 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 3 to 341

Rte 508 (Central Ave)

Length: 0.91 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 143 to 398

Sussex Ave

Length: 0.90 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 266

Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd)

Length: 0.79 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 216 to 498

Norfolk St

Length: 0.77 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 47 to 328

Warren St

Length: 0.75 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 113 to 321

New St

Length: 0.72 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 152 to 413

Rte 510 (S Orange Ave)

Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 29 to 218

13th Ave

Length: 0.54 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 8 to 199

Matthews Dr (Newark St)

Length: 0.50 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 44 to 228

Summit St

Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 174

Hartford St

Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 123

James St

Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 64 to 199

1st St

Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 167

Dickerson St

Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 104

Hudson St

Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 55 to 174

12th Ave

Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 30 to 94

Bergen St

Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 129

Lock St

Length: 0.36 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 112

Raymond Blvd

Length: 0.33 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1337 to 1440

Morris Ave

Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 155

Cabinet St

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 36 to 78

Wickliffe St

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 110

Vaughan Dr

Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 112

Richmond St

Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Churchman St (Academy St)

Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 242 to 307

Howard St

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Wilsey St

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 13 to 103

Boston Ct

Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 56

Duryea St

Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 57 to 131

Jay St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 50 to 102

Bond St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 44

Colden St

Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 129

Village Pl

Length: 0.13 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 25 to 53

Dey St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 53

Boston St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 48 to 99

Nuttman St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 48

Krueger Ct

Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 52

Nesbitt St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2 to 36

Hecker St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 56 to 99

School St

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 39

Marrow St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 99

Bleeker St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 121 to 201

Hampden St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 34

Searing St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 31 to 70

Bruce St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 69

Hoyt St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 45

Callahan Ct

Length: 0.06 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 67 to 120

Perez Dr

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 85 to 116

Cossio Dr

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 74 to 104

Cornerstone Ln

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 117

Yancy Dr

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 34 to 66

Howard Ct

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 99

Ashby Ln

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 27

Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W

Railroad features:

Newark City Subway

Length: 0.59 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
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