Newark, California

About Newark

Newark, CA is a thriving city located in western California, home to 46,254 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Newark is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 13.92 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,323 residents per square mile.

📰 Newark News Today

• Cargill salt workers on strike in Newark KTVU · Aug 11
• Mei joins Newark Chamber Tri City Voice · Aug 14
• Teamsters at Cargill Salt Launch ULP Strike International Brotherhood of Teamsters · Aug 11
• MiTAC Computing Technology USA Corporation Announces Grand Opening of Expanded Newark Office to Drive U.S. Infrastructure Growth redlandscommunitynews.com · Aug 12
• The Largest Data Center In California Has Been Denied Water For Cooling — Now It's Suing A Public Agency bgr.com · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Newark Unique

• One of 11 places in the US named Newark — but the California one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 46,254.
• Easy reach of Fremont (5 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Newark

• 85°C — coffee shop (café)
• Allstar Burger — american
• Aniki's Sushi — sushi
• Applebee's — american
• BJ's — american
• Bill's Cafe — breakfast
• Black Bear Diner — american
• Cocurry Thai Cuisine — thai
• Curry Pizza House Fremont Blvd — pizza
• Din Ding Dumpling House Fremont — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Newark Slough Learning Center · Attraction
• Sky Zone · Theme park

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Newark

• Coyote Hills Nectar Garden · Garden reviews ★
• Coyote Hills Regional Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Ash Street Park reviews ★
• Azevada Park reviews ★
• Bayshores Clubhouse and Community Park reviews ★
• Birch Grove Park reviews ★
• Bridgepoint Park reviews ★
• Byington Park reviews ★
• Cabrillo Park reviews ★
• Civic Center Park reviews ★
• Eucalyptus Grove Park reviews ★
• Karl Nordvik Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Newark

• August Schilling Elementary
• Birch Grove Intermediate
• Birch Grove Primary
• Bridgepoint High
• Coyote Hills Elementary
• Crossroads High (Alternative)
• John F. Kennedy Elementary
• Lincoln Elementary
• Newark Memorial High
• Newark Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Newark

🏘️ Nearby Communities