Temple Rock Community Church
Temple Rock Community Church is a church at 860 Broadway in Newark, NJ 07104. It is one of 434 churches in Newark.
To Build And Equip God’s People To Do The Holy Work Of The Ministry To Establish The Church Of Jesus Christ.
Services in Spanish
860 Broadway, Newark, NJ, 07104Website: http://www.templerock.org
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The community around Temple Rock Community 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. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 38.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 31.0%
- Unemployment: 16.1% (7.9–24.4%)
- Social Isolation: 38.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
- Poverty Rate: 27.6% (15.9–39.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (10.0–25.7%)
- Diabetes: 13.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), 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 Temple Rock Community Church
- Faro De Luz — 0.2 mi away
- Holiness Pentecostal Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Open Arms Worship Center — 0.3 mi away
- Immaculate Conception — 0.3 mi away
- Newark Nazareno — 0.4 mi away
- SDL: Surcos de Liberacion — 0.4 mi away
- St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away in Belleville, NJ
- Saint Paul's Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Hispanic Presbyterian Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
- Redeemer Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away