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    Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, located just outside New York City. Healthcare is a major industry, with 6 hospitals and over 140 full-time city employees working in health. The most common industries for males are construction and transportation, while the most common for females are healthcare, education, and finance. Newark's population is over 50% Black and nearly 30% Hispanic, with a median household income and home rental prices lower than New Jersey as a whole.

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    Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, located just outside New York City. Healthcare is a major industry, with 6 hospitals and over 140 full-time city employees working in health. The most common industries for males are construction and transportation, while the most common for females are healthcare, education, and finance. Newark's population is over 50% Black and nearly 30% Hispanic, with a median household income and home rental prices lower than New Jersey as a whole.

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    http://www.ehealthinsurance.com/ehi/state-health-insurance/New-Jersey.

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    http://www.citytowninfo.com/places/new-jersey/newark

    http://www.ci.newark.nj.us/residents/education_employment/

    http://www.city-data.com/city/Newark-New-Jersey.html -----very interesting


    Hospitals/medical centers in Newark:

    • COLUMBUS HOSPITAL (495 NORTH 13TH ST)


    • MOUNT CARMEL GUILD (1160 RAYMOND BLVD)
    • NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER (201 LYONS AVE)
    • ST JAMES HOSPITAL (155 JEFFERSON ST)
    • ST MICHAELS MEDICAL CENTER (268 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD)
    • UMDNJ UNIVERSITY HOSPITL (150 BERGEN ST)

    Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)


    Full-time Monthly full- Average yearly Part-time Monthly part-
    Function
    employees time payroll full-time wage employees time payroll
    Health 142 $456,530 $38,580 25 $29,838

    Most common industries for males (%):

    • Construction (14%)
    • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
    • Accommodation and food services (5%)
    • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
    • Educational services (5%)
    • Public administration (4%)
    • Health care (3%)
    Most common industries for females (%):

    • Health care (16%)


    • Educational services (10%)
    • Finance and insurance (7%)
    • Accommodation and food services (6%)
    • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
    • Social assistance (5%)
    • Public administration (5%)

    Males: 135,897 (48.5%)


    Females: 144,238 (51.5%)

    Median resident age: 30.8 years


    New Jersey median age: 36.7 years

    Races in Newark:

    • Black (53.5%)
    • Hispanic (29.5%)
    • White Non-Hispanic (14.2%)
    • Other race (14.0%)
    • Two or more races (4.4%)
    • American Indian (0.8%)
    • Asian Indian (0.5%)
    (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
    Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,452 (it was $26,913 in 2000)
    Newark: $34,452
    New Jersey: $67,035

    Median gross rent in 2007: $845.


    Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 23.9%
    (27.4% for Black residents, 23.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 21.5% for other race residents)

    66,057 residents are foreign born (15.4% Latin America, 6.1% Europe).
    This city: 24.1%
    New Jersey: 17.5%

    Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000)

    Number Percent
    Population: 273546 100.00%

    Sex and Age


    Male 132701 48.51%
    Female 140845 51.49%

    Under 5 years 21293 7.78%


    5 to 9 years 22243 8.13%
    10 to 14 years 20909 7.64%
    15 to 19 years 21056 7.7%
    20 to 24 years 24014 8.78%
    25 to 34 years 46144 16.87%
    35 to 44 years 41322 15.11%
    45 to 54 years 29949 10.95%
    55 to 59 years 11376 4.16%
    60 to 64 years 9934 3.63%
    65 to 74 years 1448 5.3%
    75 to 84 years 8099 2.96%
    85 years and over 2722 1%

    Median age (years) 30.8

    New Jersey

    Located 8 miles from the west side of Manhattan and 2 miles north of Staten Island, Newark is the largest city in New Jersey with a population of
    281,401, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This also makes it the 65th largest city in the U.S. Its close proximity to the Atlantic Ocean has helped to
    make it a major port city.

    Newark’s Job Market


    Newark’s fastest growing jobs are: medical assistants, home health aides, personal and home care aides, network systems and data communications
    analysts, veterinary technologists and technicians, computer software engineers (applications), skin care specialists, physician assistants, veterinarians and
    fallers.

    The fastest growing industries are: education and health services and government.

    High wage occupations are: anesthesiologists, chief executives, dentists (all other specialists), internists (general), obstetricians and gynecologists, oral
    and maxillofacial surgeons, orthodontists, physicians and surgeons (all other specialists) and prosthodontists.

    Newark’s Largest Employers

    Newark Liberty International Airport


    Terminal C
    Newark, NJ 07114

    University of Medicine/Dentistry
    University Hospital
    100 Bergen St
    Newark, NJ 07103
    Prudential Financial (More)
    751 Broad St.
    Newark, NJ 07102

    Public Service Enterprise Group


    80 Park Plaza
    Newark, NJ 07102

    International Discount Telecommunications


    520 Broad St.
    Newark, NJ 07102

    MT. Carmel Guild-Mental Health Services


    1160 Raymond Blvd
    Newark, NJ 07102

    Newark Beth Israel Medical Center


    201 Lyons Ave
    Newark, NJ 07112

    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey


    3 Penn Plaza East
    Newark, NJ 07105

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