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Norwalk, CT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Norwalk.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
79/100
highly walkable area
Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
17% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population92,187
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$576,427
Median Gross Rent$2,188/mo
Owner Occupied
55.6%
Renter Occupied
44.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$119,373
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare17.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities79 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Norwalk?›

The total population of Norwalk is approximately 92,187. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Norwalk walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Norwalk has an amenity and walkability score of 79/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Norwalk?›

The housing market in Norwalk is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Norwalk?›

In Norwalk, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.