Tabernacle Baptist Church

Tabernacle Baptist Church is a church in Newark, NJ 07103. It is one of 437 churches in Newark.

Newark, NJ, 07103

Website: http://tabernaclebc.org/

Tabernacle Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Tabernacle Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 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 the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 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: 70.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 44.7% (29.6–59.9%)
  • Food Insecurity: 43.0%
  • Social Isolation: 40.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 35.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.4%
  • Unemployment: 16.2% (5.6–26.8%)
  • Obesity: 40.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.9%
  • Diabetes: 16.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.0% (5.1–22.8%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Newark city is served by 139 churches — about one congregation for every 2,211 residents.

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