Newark, CA solar installation & market data
Updated April 16, 2026 By The SolarDNA Data Team
Newark has 3,567 solar installations across 1 zip code at a median installed cost of $3.99/W, installations down 18.0% over the trailing twelve months, and an installs-weighted Market Score of 45.
Active installations
3,567
Zip markets
1
Median cost
$3.99/W
12-mo growth
▼ 18.0%
Installers active
12
City Market Score
Good · installs-weighted across 1 zips
Best zip in Newark scores higher than 68% of U.S. zip markets.
Versus California
How Newark compares with the state
Installed cost
$0.28/W below
state median $4.26/W
Market score
45 vs 53
California scores 53
Share of state installs
0.16%
of 2.3M tracked statewide
Battery attach
7.3%
state 12.7%
Statewide momentum
▲ 1.1%
residential solar added in California, 12 months through Jul 2026
Statewide market
2.3M systems
30.9% of homes · utility-reported through Jul 2026
Next-12-month outlook: 157–191 installs (midpoint 174)
Trailing-12-month installs carried forward at half the observed growth rate (capped at ±30%), with a ±10% band. Not a forecast of permits or policy.
Growth & pricing
Newark by year
191 installs in the trailing twelve months vs 233 before
Installations by year
Median installed cost, $/W DC by year
Installer comp set
Who installs in Newark
Summed across every zip in the city
| # | Installer | Installs | 12-mo | Zips | $/W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TESLA | 728 | 30 | 1 | $4.45 |
| 2 | INFINITY ENERGY | 576 | 1 | 1 | $3.79 |
| 3 | SUNRUN | 520 | 34 | 1 | $4.46 |
| 4 | SUNPOWER | 315 | 1 | 1 | $4.25 |
| 5 | PETERSENDEAN | 151 | 0 | 1 | $2.48 |
| 6 | VILLARA BUILDING SYSTEMS | 100 | 0 | 1 | $3.80 |
| 7 | BETTER EARTH | 46 | 0 | 1 | $4.74 |
| 8 | BRIGHT OPS | 44 | 5 | 1 | $5.00 |
| 9 | SEMPER SOLARIS | 41 | 2 | 1 | $4.20 |
| 10 | FREEDOM FOREVER | 36 | 7 | 1 | $4.64 |
| 11 | SOLAR OPTIMUM DESIGN ELECTRIC | 29 | 0 | 1 | $3.12 |
| 12 | HIGH DEFINITION SOLAR | 28 | 0 | 1 | $7.03 |
Zip markets
Zips in Newark
Ranked by installations · click for the zip market
| Zip | Installs | $/W | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94560 | 3,567 | $3.99 | 45 C |