Beulah Baptist Church
Beulah Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 580 South 12th Street in Newark, NJ 07103. It is one of 434 churches in Newark, and one of 42 Baptist congregations in the city.
580 South 12th Street, Newark, NJ, 07103Beulah Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 706 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Jersey — 71,418 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Beulah Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,500 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 65.9% (47.6–84.2%)
- Social Isolation: 40.2%
- Food Insecurity: 37.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
- Poverty Rate: 24.4% (11.6–37.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.2% (8.4–22.0%)
- Unemployment: 11.4% (4.4–18.4%)
- Obesity: 38.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%
- Diabetes: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Newark city is served by 139 churches — about one congregation for every 2,211 residents.
Churches near Beulah Baptist Church
- Higher Praise Family Worship Center — 0.1 mi away
- Sardis Temple Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rose of Sharon Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- God of Covenant Cherubim and Seraphim — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Reform Church — 0.1 mi away
- Good Shepherd Church of Christ, Disciples of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- New Born Mission Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- COGIC New Beginning Ministry — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Temple Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Little Rock Holiness Temple — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Sardis Temple Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rose of Sharon Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Temple Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Clear-Way Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away