Welcome to Newman ...

The city of Newman is located in Stanislaus County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Newman, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

The city was incorporated June 10, 1908.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Newman has a population of 11,723 people<2> (see below for details).

Newman is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Newman lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Newman is located in the (209) area code.

The ZIP code for Newman: 95360<4>

Websites for Newman ...

Official Website: www.cityofnewman.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Newman had an population of 11,723 people. This is an increase of 14.66% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 65.28% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Newman had a population of 10,224 people. This makes Newman the county's 7th most populous community.

The population of Newman represents 0.03% of the total population of California (which has 37,253,956 people), making it the state's 369th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 10,224 people, the population of Newman increased 44.14% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 7,093 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Newman.

Communities Also Named Newman ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Newman - they are located in Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas (2) and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Newman.

Communities near Newman ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Newman.

• Turlock
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turlock
  • Turlock is located in Stanislaus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,059 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turlock <5>
• Ceres
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ceres
  • Ceres is located in Stanislaus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,603 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ceres <5>
• Patterson
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Patterson
  • Patterson is located in Stanislaus County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,542 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Patterson <5>
• Livingston
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livingston
  • Livingston is located in Merced County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,926 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Livingston <5>
• Gustine
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gustine
  • Gustine is located in Merced County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,709 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gustine <5>
• Crows Landing
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crows Landing
  • Crows Landing is located in Stanislaus County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crows Landing <5>
• Stevinson
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevinson
  • Stevinson is located in Merced County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stevinson <5>
• Hilmar
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilmar
  • Hilmar is located in Merced County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hilmar <5>
• Santa Nella
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santa Nella
  • Santa Nella is located in Merced County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Santa Nella <5>
• Delhi
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
  • Delhi is located in Merced County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delhi <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Newman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Newman.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Newman. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Newman.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Newman. See our Newspapers Page for Newman.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Newman ...

Looking for more information about Newman? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Newman, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Newman.

Adding Newman to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Newman in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Newman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Newman post office opened in 1888.

We also found Newman in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Newman.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Newman: www.cityofnewman.com/

The official website for Stanislaus County: www.co.stanislaus.ca.us/

The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/