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Newark, DE vs Suffolk, VA

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- Suffolk is 0% more densely populated than Newark.
- People are 95.6% more likely to be married in Suffolk.
- The Median Age is 15.5 years older in Suffolk.
 Newark, DESuffolk, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,268329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.238.4
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 Population - 201031,778  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,677285,036,114
 Population - 199025,098  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock47.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock233.793.4
 Land Area9.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock29.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newark, DESuffolk, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2028.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Newark, DESuffolk, VAUnited States
 White68.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock40.7%12.2%
 Asian7.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newark, DESuffolk, VAUnited States
 Married Population28.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.5%50.2%
 Never Married63.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households9,546  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,08580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,194  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
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 Suffolk    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Don't move  More

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Over 16 years ago

I like living in Suffolk because of the smaller town feel yet having the conveniences of the larger city. We have been happy in Northern Suffolk. The schools don't seem  More

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Over 16 years ago

Suffolk is a bit difficult to describe because it is geographically the largest city in Virginia. Downtown has been slightly revitalized but I have no reason to go there  More

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