Newhall, IA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
996
-1.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$67,443/yr
-1.2% year-over-year change
Housing units
431
-4.0% year-over-year change

Newhall population

How many people live in Newhall

Newhall is home to 996 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 44.8% of Newhall locals are male, and 55.2% are female.

Total population
996
-1.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
44.8%
446
Female
55.2%
550
Value Percent YoY change
Male 446 44.8% -3.0%
Female 550 55.2% -0.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Newhall is 33, with the population distributed as follows: about 26.6% are children under 15, then 11.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 25.7% of the population, while another 17.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 18.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
33.1
Age breakdown
Under 15
26.6%
15 to 24
11.6%
25 to 44
25.7%
45 to 64
17.3%
Over 65
18.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 265 26.6% -1.5%
15 to 24 116 11.6% -4.1%
25 to 44 256 25.7% -2.7%
45 to 64 172 17.3% -5.5%
Over 65 187 18.8% 5.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

At the same time, 0.3% of residents are non-citizens. There’s also a share of 0.5% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
99.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 993 99.7% -1.5%
Non-citizens 3 0.3% -25.0%
Racial breakdown
White
99.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0.3%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0.5%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 988 99.2%
Asian 3 0.3%
Two or more races 5 0.5%

Households in Newhall

A peek inside Newhall households

Newhall has 381 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 57.7% are families, while the remaining 42.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
381
-4.5% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
161
Family households
220
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 161 42.3% -7.5%
Family households 220 57.7% -2.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Newhall

The housing landscape of Newhall

Newhall's housing consists of 431 units, with 90% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space.

Housing units
431
-4.0% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 388 90%
2 units 2 0.5%
3 or 4 units 32 7.4%
5 to 9 units 7 1.6%
10 to 19 units 2 0.5%
Homes built since 2020
2
0.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Newhall

In Newhall, the median construction year is 1966. About 21.8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 4.2% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 94 21.8% -6.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 18 4.2% -18.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 64 14.8% -1.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 68 15.8% -4.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 108 25.1% 1.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7 1.6% -61.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 36 8.4% 5.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 34 7.9% 13.3%
Built in 2020 or later 2 0.5% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Newhall occupancy rates

Out of the 381 occupied housing units in Newhall, 85% are owner-occupied, while 15% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 11.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
381
-4.5% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
57
Owner occupied
324
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 57 15% -18.6%
Owner occupied 324 85% -1.5%
Unoccupied housing units
11.6%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Newhall housing costs

Housing costs in Newhall come to a median of $1,061 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $642.

Median housing costs per month
$1,061/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Newhall
$642/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Newhall

Newhall education at a glance

About 45% of the population in Newhall went to high school, while 25.2% pursued college studies. Another 11.7% earned an associate degree and 11.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 3 0.4% 50.0%
High school diploma 304 45% 0.7%
College diploma 170 25.2% -16.3%
Associate degree 79 11.7% -3.7%
Bachelor's degree 78 11.5% -3.7%
Graduate degree 42 6.2% 82.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Newhall

How much people earn in Newhall

The average annual household income in Newhall was $98,779 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +10.1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $67,443, reflecting a -1.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Newhall
$98,779/year
10.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Newhall
$67,443/year
-1.2% year-over-year change

Newhall income by age

In Newhall, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $103,281. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $74,643 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $69,464, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $56,250 in earnings. Overall, 87.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $69,464 -0.2%
25 - 44 $103,281 30.3%
45 - 64 $74,643 -7.0%
Over 65 $56,250 -1.5%
Above poverty level
844
Below poverty level
125
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 844 87.1% -4.3%
Below poverty level 125 12.9% 12.6%

Average renter income in Newhall

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Newhall, their median household income was $33,056 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 23.3%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$33,056
Rent-to-income ratio
23.3%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Newhall

Workforce and job types in Newhall

The job market in Newhall is powered by 488 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 63.7% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 36.3% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.4% run their own businesses, 78.1% are employed by private companies, and 6.6% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
488
-1.2% year-over-year change
White collar
311
Blue collar
177
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 311 63.7% 8.4%
Blue collar 177 36.3% -14.5%
Employer type
Self employees
9.4%
Private companies
78.1%
Governmental workers
6.6%
Not for profit companies
5.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 46 9.4% 2.2%
Private companies 381 78.1% -3.5%
Governmental workers 32 6.6% 6.7%
Not for profit companies 29 5.9% 20.8%
Unemployment rate
2.8%
-33.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Newhall stands at 2.8%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Newhall

How people get around in Newhall

Commuting methods vary: 85.1% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.9% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 401 85.1% -1.5%
Walk 9 1.9% -18.2%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Newhall by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
52315 1,339 476 $77,656 $106,143

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FAQs about Newhall demographics 

What is the total population of Newhall?

Newhall has a total population of 996 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -1.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Newhall?

The gender ratio in Newhall is as follows:
  • 44.8% males (446 residents)
  • 55.2% females (550 residents)

What is the median age in Newhall?

The median age in Newhall is 33.1.

What is the age distribution of the population in Newhall?

The age distribution in Newhall is as follows:
  • Under 15: 26.6% (265 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.6% (116 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 25.7% (256 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 17.3% (172 residents)
  • Over 65: 18.8% (187 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Newhall?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Newhall is as follows:
  • White: 99.2% (988 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0.3% (3 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0.5% (5 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Newhall are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 99.7% of the population in Newhall.

How many housing units are there in Newhall?

There are 431 housing units in Newhall, reflecting a -4.0% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Newhall and what is the average household size?

Newhall has a total of 381 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Newhall?

Newhall has a median household income of $67,443, representing a -1.2% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Newhall?

The employment rate is 97.2% in Newhall, with a workforce of 488 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 63.7% (311 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 36.3% (177 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.4% (46 residents)
  • Private companies: 78.1% (381 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 6.6% (32 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 5.9% (29 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025