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Norwood, NJ

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
40% bachelor's · 21% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$178k/year
top 2% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
6% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,724
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$709,100
Median Gross Rent$2,094/mo
Owner Occupied
79.2%
Renter Occupied
20.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$178,311
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare23.0%
Professional Services6.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
40.0%
Master's or Higher
21.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Norwood?›

The total population of Norwood is approximately 5,724. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Norwood walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Norwood has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Norwood?›

The housing market in Norwood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Norwood?›

In Norwood, approximately 40% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.