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Norwalk, CT

91,381 Population
22.9 square miles 3,992.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.7 ±2.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 41 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 40.9 ±0.2

Economics

$58,909 ±$5,995 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: $65,131 ±$1,994
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $51,581 ±$842
$107,140 ±$13,267 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: $105,968 ±$3,165
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Connecticut: $88,429 ±$1,688

11.5% ±3.9% (10,454  ±3,499) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 9.4% † 89,059 (±1% / ±9,138)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 9.8% 345,695 (±0.5% / ±15,651)

27.3 minutes ±1 (1,190,795  ±58,043) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 30.7 12,451,470 (±0.4 / ±209,282)
  • a little higher than the figure in Connecticut: 26.5 41,563,900 (±0.1 / ±302,595)

Families

36,149 ±2,153 Number of households
  • the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 357,412 ±3,314
  • Connecticut: 1,433,635 ±7,120
2.5 ±0.2 (90,868  ±72) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 2.6 943,353 (±0 / ±759)
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,506,469

4% ±3.5% (764  ±657) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 5.4% † 11,858 (±1% / ±2,124)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 4.6% 37,999 (±0.4% / ±3,491)

Housing

38,917 ±2,192 Number of housing units
  • the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 380,797 ±1,900
  • Connecticut: 1,540,292 ±155

$586,800 ±$33,607 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: $536,600 ±$15,490
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Connecticut: $347,200 ±$3,892

11.7% ±2.8% (10,548  ±2,555.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 11.1% 106,023 (±1% / ±9,158.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 11.6% 416,132 (±0.5% / ±18,631.1)

Social

91.9% ±6.7% (63,180  ±5,115.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 90.3% 603,360 (±1.9% / ±13,099.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 91.5% 2,329,153 (±1% / ±25,070.5)
42.9% ±4.1% (29,486  ±2,982.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 50.5% 337,027 (±1.3% / ±9,013.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 41.9% 1,066,404 (±0.7% / ±16,507.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

29.9% ±4.1% (27,301  ±3,711) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 22.7% 218,807 (±0.9% / ±8,319)
  • nearly double the rate in Connecticut: 15.7% 568,311

4% ±1.4% (2,953  ±1,019) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT Metro Area: 3.3% † 24,630 (±0.4% / ±2,710)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 4.6% 131,603 (±0.2% / ±5,866)
2,953 Total veterans ±1,019 2,796 Male ±960 157 Female ±234

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