Granville vs Newark

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

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

Newark has the higher population (50,393 vs 5,916 in Granville). Granville has the higher median household income ($123,860 vs $58,920 in Newark). Granville has the higher median home value ($490,500 vs $174,100 in Newark).

Population, income & housing

	Granville	Newark
Population	5,916	50,393
Median age	23.4 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	$123,860	$58,920
Median home value	$490,500	$174,100
Median gross rent	$1,103	$926
Housing units	1,894	22,236
Homeownership rate	78.4%	55.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	68.1%	22.1%
Unemployment rate	1.9%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Granville	Newark
Population	5,815 → 5,916 (+1.7%)	49,470 → 50,393 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$118,375 → $123,860 (+4.6%)	$45,039 → $58,920 (+30.8%)
Median home value	$383,200 → $490,500 (+28.0%)	$123,100 → $174,100 (+41.4%)
Median gross rent	$983 → $1,103 (+12.2%)	$776 → $926 (+19.3%)

Granville

Population

5,8155,916

Median household income

$118,375$123,860

Median home value

$383,200$490,500

Median gross rent

$983$1,103

Newark

Population

49,47050,393

Median household income

$45,039$58,920

Median home value

$123,100$174,100

Median gross rent

$776$926

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Granville	Newark
Under 5	4.0%	5.7%
5 to 17	10.6%	16.6%
18 to 24	36.8%	10.0%
25 to 34	9.4%	12.4%
35 to 44	4.8%	12.8%
45 to 54	9.5%	11.8%
55 to 64	7.7%	12.9%
65 to 74	8.2%	10.3%
75 and over	9.1%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Granville	Newark
White (non-Hispanic)	84.5%	87.9%
Black or African American	1.2%	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	7.6%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	3.2%	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Granville	Newark
No high school diploma	0.0%	9.0%
High school graduate	12.3%	39.6%
Some college or associate's	19.7%	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	40.9%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	27.2%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Granville	Newark
Drove alone	51.2%	77.7%
Carpooled	2.8%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	24.7%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	21.3%	10.2%
Other means	0.0%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Granville	Newark
1-unit, detached	74.0%	66.4%
1-unit, attached	2.9%	3.9%
2 to 4 units	9.9%	13.3%
5 to 19 units	5.6%	10.2%
20 or more units	7.6%	5.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Granville	Newark
Poverty rate	2.0%	17.5%
Average household size	2.30	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	22	24
Median year structure built	1986	1963