2025 Compare Cities Religion:
Newark, DE vs Philadelphia, PA

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- People living in Philadelphia are 2.5% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Newark
 Newark, DEPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock49.5%49.4%
 Baptist2.2%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Catholic26.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.5%2.1%
 Lutheran1.1%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.0%1.9%
 Methodist5.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.1%1.7%
 Other Christian3.7%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock1.1%0.7%
 Eastern1.5%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock2.6%0.9%
Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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