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Norwood, PA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
92/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Transportation
12% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,934
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$234,200
Median Gross Rent$1,544/mo
Owner Occupied
75.7%
Renter Occupied
24.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$97,156
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score92 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Norwood?

The total population of Norwood is approximately 5,934. 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 68/100 and a transit score of 92/100. 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 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Norwood?

In Norwood, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.