Newberry, Florida

Newberry: City in Alachua County, Florida, United States of America

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Newberry is a city located in the county of Alachua in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,950. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,368 inhabitants.

The city was created 135 years ago in 1888.

Newberry is a city located in the southwest corner of Alachua County, Florida, United States. The population was 7,342 according to the 2020 Census Much of the city borders neighboring Gilchrist County, to the west. The current Mayor is Jordan Marlowe.

The city was named after Newberry Creek, which runs through it. The creek was named for Dr. James A. Newberry who owned land in the area at one time.

Newberry has a total area of 155 km² (60 sq mi). It has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfa), with hot and wet summers and mild, drier winters. 

Newberry is home to several major institutions including:

-Newberry College (private liberal arts college)

-Citrus County School of Nursing & Health Sciences (public magnet school)

-Newberry Technical Center (public technical school)

Newberry locator map
Location of Newberry on Florida map.

Quick Facts about Newberry

Population : 6,368 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Florida (United States)
County : Alachua County
Postal code : 32669
Phone Area Codes : 352
Area : 141300000 km2
Altitude : 75 feet / 23 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1889 (135 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 20:00:40 (21st December 2024)
Population growth : 22.27% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Newberry is located at 29°38'47"N 82°36'23"W (29.6463500, -82.6065000).

Newberry map

Demographics

The population of Newberry increased by 22.27% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,950 - census
2011 5,146 3.81% estimation process
2012 5,254 2.06% estimation process
2013 5,346 1.72% estimation process
2014 5,486 2.55% estimation process
2015 5,636 2.66% estimation process
2016 5,809 2.98% estimation process
2017 5,972 2.73% estimation process
2018 6,102 2.13% estimation process
2019 6,231 2.07% estimation process
2020 6,368 2.15% estimation process

Newberry zip code is 32669. County name: Alachua, County fips: 12001

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People born in Newberry (1)

US association football player Lee Johnston was born in Newberry

Schools in Newberry

College & universities near Newberry, FL

Code Name City ZIP
137096 Santa Fe College Gainesville (FL) 32606-6210
406547 City College-Gainesville Gainesville (FL) 32607
457439 Summit Salon Academy-Gainesville Gainesville (FL) 32607
134130 University of Florida Gainesville (FL) 32611
484473 University of Florida-Online Gainesville (FL) 32611

Stations (7)

Amtrak & bus stations near Newberry, FL

Code Name Address Type
GNF Gainesville, Florida 201 East University Ave. BUS
WDO Waldo, Florida 14648 NE 147th Avenue BUS
OCA Ocala, Florida 531 Northeast First Ave BUS
PAK Palatka 220 North 11th Street RAIL
TVF The Villages-Lady Lake, FL 401 North US Highway 441 BUS

Post offices near Newberry

Post Office Name City ZIP
Newberry Post Office Newberry (FL) 32669
Archer Post Office Archer (FL) 32618
Trenton Post Office Trenton (FL) 32693
Alachua Post Office Alachua (FL) 32615
High Spring Post Office High Springs (FL) 32643

Other places with the same name (5)

  • Newberry , Pennsylvania Newberry Township, a burgeoning suburban area between Harrisburg and York, is home to a large number of young families. Because of its excellent location, residents can easily enjoy all the cultural offerings of both cities while still living in a suburban setting. Newberry Township is home to a wide range of housing options for people of all incomes. Townhouses, single-family attached and detached homes, mobile homes, and apartments are some of the options available. The Township had a population of 15,285 people in 2010, according to the census. The Township has a total area of 30.7 square miles, of which 30.4 are land and 0.3 are water. with a population of 15,982 people.
  • Newberry , South Carolina city in South Carolina, United States with a population of 10,141 people.
  • Newberry , Michigan village in Michigan with a population of 1,395 people.
  • Newberry , Indiana city in Greene County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 186 people.

Other cities in Alachua County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Alachua County , FL.

City Name Population Title
Gainesville 135,004 The third most populous city in Florida.
West Park 15,038 City in Florida, United States of America
Alachua 9,916 City in Alachua County, Florida, United States
High Springs 6,280 City in Alachua County, Florida, United States
Hawthorne 1,536 City in Florida, United States
Archer 1,204 City in Florida
Waldo 998 City in Florida
Micanopy 637 Town in Alachua County, Florida, United States
La Crosse 401 Town in Alachua County, Florida

Distance to Other Cities

Newberry distances to largest Florida cities