Life in Newcastle research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Newcastle over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Newcastle:
The population in Newcastle is 12,931.
The median home value in Newcastle is $1,200,663.
The median income in Newcastle is $151,007.
The cost of living in Newcastle is 166 which is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Newcastle is $2,163.
The unemployment rate in Newcastle is 4.9%.
The poverty rate in Newcastle is 3.4%.
The average high in Newcastle is 59.8° and the average low is 44.0°.
Crime in Newcastle summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Newcastle. Key points include:
There were 311 total crimes in Newcastle in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Newcastle is 2,433.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Newcastle is 86.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Newcastle is 2,347.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Newcastle is 4.69% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Newcastle / 100k People |
Washington / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 311 | 2,433.1 | 3,026.1 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 11 | 86.1 | 293.7 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 3 | 23.5 | 67.4 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 6 | 46.9 | 187.6 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 300 | 2,347.1 | 2,732.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 53 | 414.6 | 522.1 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 186 | 1,455.2 | 1,854.2 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 61 | 477.2 | 356.1 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Newcastle summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Newcastle. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Washington. Key points include:
The cost of living in Newcastle is 166 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Newcastle is 1.7x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Newcastle is $1,200,663.
The median income in Newcastle is $151,007.
Living Expense | Newcastle | Washington | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 166 | 115 | 100 | |
Services | 134 | 112 | 100 | |
Groceries | 126 | 109 | 100 | |
Health | 131 | 119 | 100 | |
Housing | 266 | 129 | 100 | |
Transportation | 124 | 116 | 100 | |
Utilities | 107 | 90 | 100 |
The average high in Newcastle is 59.8° and the average low is 44.0°.
There are 96.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.7 inches of precipitation each year with 6.7 inches of snow.
Stat | Newcastle |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 59.8 |
Average Annual Low | 44.0 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 96.4 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 42.7 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 6.7 |
The current population in Newcastle is 12,931. The population has increased 31.0% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 12,931 | 11.9% |
2021 | 11,559 | 1.9% |
2020 | 11,346 | 1.4% |
2019 | 11,189 | 1.8% |
2018 | 10,994 | 1.9% |
2017 | 10,792 | 1.8% |
2016 | 10,599 | 2.3% |
2015 | 10,358 | 2.5% |
2014 | 10,109 | 2.4% |
2013 | 9,868 | - |
43.2% White with 5,591 White residents.
2.3% African American with 292 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
36.8% Asian with 4,754 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
2.9% Other with 379 Other residents.
8.6% Two Or More with 1,115 Two Or More residents.
6.2% Hispanic with 800 Hispanic residents.
Race | Newcastle | WA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 43.2% | 65.5% | 58.9% |
African American | 2.3% | 3.8% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Asian | 36.8% | 9.1% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Other | 2.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 8.6% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 6.2% | 13.5% | 18.7% |
Newcastle is 50.0% female with 6,463 female residents.
Newcastle is 50.0% male with 6,467 male residents.
Gender | Newcastle | WA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 50.0% | 49.6% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.0% | 50.4% | 49.6% |
2.0% of adults in Newcastle completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Newcastle completed 9-12th grade.
8.0% of adults in Newcastle completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Newcastle completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Newcastle completed associate's degree.
39.0% of adults in Newcastle completed bachelor's degree.
26.0% of adults in Newcastle completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Newcastle completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Newcastle completed doctorate degree.
Education | Newcastle | WA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 8.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 12.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 39.0% | 23.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 26.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
2.0% of households in Newcastle earn Less than $10,000.
1.9% of households in Newcastle earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.9% of households in Newcastle earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.4% of households in Newcastle earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.9% of households in Newcastle earn $35,000 to $49,999.
7.0% of households in Newcastle earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.4% of households in Newcastle earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.0% of households in Newcastle earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.9% of households in Newcastle earn $150,000 to $199,999.
39.6% of households in Newcastle earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Newcastle | WA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2.0% | 3.7% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.9% | 2.8% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 4.9% | 5.3% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 2.4% | 5.7% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6.9% | 9.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 7.0% | 15.2% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 7.4% | 13.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 17.0% | 19.0% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 10.9% | 10.8% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 39.6% | 15.4% | 11.4% |