Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Newark, NJ
Newark is the largest city in New Jersey, United States, and the county seat of Essex County. As of the 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 273,546, making it the largest municipality in New Jersey and the 64th largest city in the U.S. According to the US Census Bureau, the city's 2006 population estimate is 281,402, an increase of 2.9% from 2000. It is located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Manhattan and 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Staten Island. Its location near the Atlantic Ocean on Newark Bay has helped make its port facility, Port Newark, the major container shipping port on Newark Bay and for New York Harbor. Together with Elizabeth, it is the home of Newark Liberty International Airport, which was the first major airport to serve the New York metropolitan area....
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General Information
| Essex |
County | 273,358 |
Population (as of 2000) |
| New Jersey |
State | 257,900 |
Population (current) |
| 23.8 |
Square Miles of Land | 2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) |
| 0.2 |
Square Miles of Water | $119,000 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
|
| $24,362 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
Business Information
| 5,407 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $1,401,233,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 120,913 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $5,375,289,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)