Newburgh is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Newburgh’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Being a small town, Newburgh does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Newburgh is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 30.67% of adults in Newburgh have a college degree.
The per capita income in Newburgh in 2022 was $53,396, which is wealthy relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $213,584 for a family of four. However, Newburgh contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Newburgh home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Newburgh residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Newburgh include German, English, Irish, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Newburgh is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and African languages.
