Newman is a medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 12,207 people and two associated neighborhoods, Newman is the 393rd largest community in California. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Newman, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Newman, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Newman’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Newman does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $75,344.00.When you are in Newman, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 49.17% of Newman’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Newman is a city of service providers, transportation and shipping workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Newman who work in food service (9.94%), office and administrative support (9.43%), and teaching (6.14%). In Newman, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 35.11 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Being a small city, Newman does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In Newman, just 8.50% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%. The per capita income in Newman in 2022 was $28,662, which is lower middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $114,648 for a family of four. However, Newman contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Newman is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Newman home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Newman, accounting for 69.83% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Newman residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Newman include Portuguese, English, Irish, German, and Danish. Foreign born people are also an important part of Newman's cultural character, accounting for 23.08% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Newman is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Portuguese.
