Statistic Upper Vailsburg Newark New Jersey
Population 17,357 290,764 9,226,043
Population density (sq mi) 23,489 12,043 1,255
Median age 38.2 34.5 39.5
Male/Female ratio 0.7:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 37% 56%
Families w/ Kids under 18 37% 49% 45%
Speak English n/a 50% 69%
Speak Spanish n/a 32% 16%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Upper Vailsburg is 95% higher than Newark
  • The median age in Upper Vailsburg is 11% higher than Newark
  • In Upper Vailsburg 2.51% of the population is White
  • In Upper Vailsburg 91.49% of the population is Black
  • In Upper Vailsburg 0.44% of the population is Asian

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      Upper Vailsburg racial demographics

      Race Upper Vailsburg Newark New Jersey
      White 2.51% 26.81% 68.15%
      Black 91.49% 49.54% 13.54%
      Asian 0.44% 1.77% 9.19%
      American Indian 0.31% 0.39% 0.21%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.08% 0.03%
      Mixed race 1.80% 6.59% 2.53%
      Other race 3.45% 14.82% 6.35%
      In Upper Vailsburg, 36.7% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Upper Vailsburg, Newark, NJ demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.