Profile for Newark, Illinois, IL

Former and merged names include:
· Georgetown

Listed places near Newark

Cemeteries (23)

Communities (10)

Libraries (2)

Parks (1)

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• Newark population
• Ancestry of people in Newark
• Housing in Newark
• Income in Newark
• Marital status of adults in Newark
• Place of birth of people in Newark
• Residence in 1995, of people in Newark
• School enrollment & education levels in Newark
• Transportation & commute times in Newark
• Kendall County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Illinois
• State data - Illinois
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Newark demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Kendall County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Chicago area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 60541 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Kendall County government

22% of Newark residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Newark ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Newark
• Cemeteries in Kendall County
• Libraries in or near Newark

Post a query on a message board:

• Kendall County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Newark museums
• Newark historic sites
• Newark area parks
• Wineries near Newark

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Newark area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Kendall County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Newark
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Kendall County

• Newark business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Illinois
• Local ordinances in Illinois (Partial selection)

• Crime in Kendall County
• Arrests in Kendall County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Illinois
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Newark was $22,078, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Kendall County economic census
• Kendall County economic summary
• Kendall County employment growth
• Kendall County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

15% of Newark residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Newark
• Colleges in Illinois
• Learning Disabilities Association in Illinois
• Schools in or near Newark
• School districts in or near Newark
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Illinois high schools

• Movies playing in or near Newark

• Air pollution in Kendall County
• Diesel soot in Kendall County
• Land contamination in Kendall County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Kendall County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois

• ePodunk festival listings
• Illinois county fairs
• Illinois festivals (Illinois tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Newark

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Newark
• Geocaches in Illinois

• Kendall County government
• Illinois state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Newark medical services & health statistics

• Kendall County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Newark
• Historic sites in Illinois
• Museums in or near Newark
• Museums in Illinois
• Illinois state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Kendall County genealogy forum

Median rent in Newark, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $525.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,210.

• Research Newark Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Newark
• Homes for sale in the Newark area
• Find a Newark Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Illinois mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Newark area
• Job services in Illinois
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Newark

• Illinois library

• Illinois statewide library catalog

• Census map of Newark area
• Historic maps of IL cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Illinois
• Topographic map of Newark

• Daily newspapers in or near Newark
• AM radio stations in or near Newark
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Newark
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Newark
• TV stations in or near Newark
• Media ownership in the Newark area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Illinois

• Military bases in Illinois
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Newark
• Search obituaries in Illinois
• Recent death notices - selected IL newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Illinois
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Illinois
• Lions clubs in Illinois
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Newark
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Newark

• Parks near Newark
• National forests in Illinois
• State parks in Illinois

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Newark
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Illinois communities
• Photos of Illinois places
• Post cards of Illinois communities

Kendall County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Newark political report.

• Illinois Democratic party
• Illinois Republican party
• Illinois elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Newark
• Total membership by faith, in Kendall County

• Chowhound message boards for IL

The average commute time for Newark workers is 34 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Newark travel guide
• Airports near Newark
• Hotels near Newark
• Illinois tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Illinois
• Wildlife refuges in Illinois

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