Glasgow vs Newark

A side-by-side comparison of Glasgow and Newark: population, income, housing, and more.

Glasgow and Newark are places in Delaware. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Newark has the higher population (30,309 vs 16,095 in Glasgow). Glasgow has the higher median household income ($109,803 vs $71,373 in Newark). Newark has the higher median home value ($357,600 vs $346,200 in Glasgow).

Population, income & housing

	Glasgow	Newark
Population	16,095	30,309
Median age	42.4 yrs	22.0 yrs
Median household income	$109,803	$71,373
Median home value	$346,200	$357,600
Median gross rent	$1,821	$1,611
Housing units	5,760	10,002
Homeownership rate	85.9%	50.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.4%	57.5%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Glasgow	Newark
Population	14,359 → 16,095 (+12.1%)	33,448 → 30,309 (-9.4%)
Median household income	$93,209 → $109,803 (+17.8%)	$58,434 → $71,373 (+22.1%)
Median home value	$274,000 → $346,200 (+26.4%)	$277,800 → $357,600 (+28.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,377 → $1,821 (+32.2%)	$1,308 → $1,611 (+23.2%)

Glasgow

Population

14,35916,095

Median household income

$93,209$109,803

Median home value

$274,000$346,200

Median gross rent

$1,377$1,821

Newark

Population

33,44830,309

Median household income

$58,434$71,373

Median home value

$277,800$357,600

Median gross rent

$1,308$1,611

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Glasgow	Newark
Under 5	7.2%	2.5%
5 to 17	13.9%	9.1%
18 to 24	6.2%	45.9%
25 to 34	10.9%	10.9%
35 to 44	16.5%	7.0%
45 to 54	16.7%	6.3%
55 to 64	15.6%	6.9%
65 to 74	8.9%	6.3%
75 and over	4.2%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Glasgow	Newark
White (non-Hispanic)	55.5%	65.9%
Black or African American	25.9%	10.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	7.7%	8.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	4.0%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Glasgow	Newark
No high school diploma	2.9%	3.1%
High school graduate	27.2%	16.0%
Some college or associate's	34.5%	23.4%
Bachelor's degree	23.4%	30.2%
Graduate or professional degree	12.0%	27.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Glasgow	Newark
Drove alone	78.8%	58.0%
Carpooled	5.2%	6.5%
Public transit	0.6%	2.4%
Walked	0.3%	13.5%
Bicycle	0.7%	2.1%
Worked from home	13.7%	17.1%
Other means	0.8%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Glasgow	Newark
1-unit, detached	63.7%	41.6%
1-unit, attached	31.0%	15.1%
2 to 4 units	0.2%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	20.0%
20 or more units	0.5%	17.6%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Glasgow	Newark
Poverty rate	7.0%	27.1%
Average household size	2.85	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	27	20
Median year structure built	1993	1977