Census Bureau data for Newcastle city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Newcastle city
- What is the median household income in Newcastle city?
- The median household income in Newcastle city is $97,315 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Newcastle city?
- The poverty rate in Newcastle city is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Newcastle city?
- $255,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Newcastle city?
- The median gross rent in Newcastle city is $1,020 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Newcastle city residents have a college degree?
- 34.6% of adults in Newcastle city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,238
Median Income
$97,315
Median Home Value
$255,100
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$16,009 (+19.7%)
Home Value:
+$57,200 (+28.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.4 pp (-19%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.5 pp (+15%)
Unemployment:
-0.2 pp (-5.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,238
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.6%
Black 1.9%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 11.0%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.9%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$97,315
±$6,187
+$33,712 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$117,201
Median Family Income
$111,316
Poverty Rate
1.7%
-9.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.7%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
3.5%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
8.9%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
12.8%
$100–150k
25.6%
$150–200k
11.6%
$200k+
11.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,840
Owner-Occupied
82.4%
Renter-Occupied
17.6%
Vacancy Rate
3.7%
Median Home Value
$255,100
+$69,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,020
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.1%
$50–100k
2.2%
$100–200k
5.2%
$200–300k
37.0%
$300–500k
27.2%
$500k–$1M
10.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
49.4%
$1–1.5k
18.0%
$1.5–2k
23.2%
$2–2.5k
6.4%
$2.5–3.5k
2.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
22.7%
2 vehicles
42.7%
3+
33.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
2.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
14.1%
2000–2009
20.5%
2010+
25.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.6%
+6.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.4%
Some College / Associate
22.6%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.2%
Self-Employed
4.5%
Government Workers
20.1%
Private For-Profit
75.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.9%
Prof. Services
11.5%
Construction
11.2%
Public Admin
9.5%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Retail
6.4%
Finance
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.9%
Transportation
5.9%
Agriculture
3.3%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
46.5%
Sales
19.7%
Food Prep
13.9%
Construction
10.9%
Production
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.1 min
Drove Alone
81.8%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
11.2%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,663
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
63.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
27.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
8.4%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
16.0%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
9.4%
85+
5.1%
Under 18: 24.8%
Working age (18–64): 75.2%
65 and over: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.8%
Naturalized Citizen
48.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
52.3%
Europe
28.0%
Africa
15.6%
Asia
4.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.3%
With a Disability
12.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.1%
Has a Computer
97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023