Apartments for rent in Newark, OH

Newark, Ohio is a town with a population of approximately 48,000. At an average age of just under 39, the city's residents are younger than most cities in Ohio. The majority of Newark residents own their homes, and 44% of residents rent. At $746 a month, the average rent is a bit below the state average.

Newark has a large number of residents over the age of 25 who possess a high school degree or GED (25%) compared to the national average. Further, 12% possess a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Workers are spread across a wide range of industries in Newark. The four most common are healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and entertainment. Together, these industries make up 26% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 7% of residents work in sales, making it the top career path in the city. With an average annual income of about $54K, Newark workers take home around $10,000 less than the average Ohio resident. The city's average income also trails the national average ($73,345).

Newark has an average commute time of about 24 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the most common way to get to work, selected by 41% of residents, while public transit isn't widely used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.