Newman, California

About Newman

Newman, CA is a close-knit town located in central California with an estimated population of 12,292.

Officially, Newman is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.14 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 5,744 residents per square mile.

📰 Newman News Today

• James Preston NEWMAN The Press Democrat · Aug 13
• LGBTQ Activism at California Catholic High Schools The Cardinal Newman Society · Aug 12
• Orestimba High School (Newman, CA) Softball MaxPreps · Aug 11
• Newman Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Meet the state superintendent candidates: Josh Newman, former state Senate Education Committee chair EdSource · Apr 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Newman Unique

• 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 12,292.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Newman

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Newman

• El Compestre Dos Restaurant and Lounge — mexican
• Good Times — chinese
• Pizza Plus — pizza
• Senti's Mexican Grille and Banquets — mexican
• St. George Hotel
• Sunblest Cafe — coffee (café)
• Taqueria Carolina #3 — mexican
• The Grille

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Newman City Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Newman

• 🏞️ George J. Hatfield State Recreation Area · National Park reviews ★
• Alfred A. "Bush" Rose, Jr. Park reviews ★
• Charles F. Klehn Memorial Park reviews ★
• Copeland Park reviews ★
• Harold R. Densmore Park reviews ★
• Howard B. Hill, Jr. Park reviews ★
• Hurd Barrington Park reviews ★
• Janet H. Carlsen Park reviews ★
• Joe M. Borba Memorial Park reviews ★
• Lions Park reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Thomas G. Yancey Memorial Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Newman

• Foothill Community Day
• Hunt Elementary
• Hurd Barrington Elementary
• Newman-Crows Landing Independent Study
• Orestimba High
• Von Renner Elementary
• West Side Valley High (Continuation)
• Yolo Junior High

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Newman

🏘️ Nearby Communities