Norwood, MA
Maps & Population Facts

Population
29,121
Population Density
2,806
Labor Participaton
70.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
46.8%
Median Household Income
$87,516
Median Individual Income
$48,226
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$65,273

Housing Estimates

Median House Value
$402,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,414
Median Mortgage Payment
$2,143
Housing Units
12,154
People who reside in Norwood live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
48%
Apt, Condo, Other
52%
Analysis

Income

Households in Norwood earn significantly more money than the national median income, averaging 45% higher per household.

Housing

Norwood has a median house price of $402,600. The cost of homeownership is significantly higher than most areas. The cost of renting in Norwood is 40% more than the national average.

Percent
Renter Occupied Households 38%
New Construction (Built after 2000) 5%

Demographics

The median age in Norwood is 41. Norwood has a population that is older than in comparison to the US median age.

Norwood ranks in the highest of the nation for having an educated population with more college graduates per resident than most areas.

Housing Data

Housing Comparison
Norwood Massachusetts USA
Median Property Value 402,600 385,400 217,600
Median Mortgage Payment 2,143 2,108 1,513
Median Gross Rent 1,414 1,208 1,012
Property Vacancy 3.3% 10.0% 12.6%
% Renters 42% 38% 36%
Residents per Sq. Mi. 2,806 885 93
Personal Comparison
Norwood Massachusetts USA
Median Household Income 87,516 77,385 60,336
Median Individual Income 48,226 41,700 33,646
Median Income (Full-Time) 65,273 60,923 46,881
Median Age 40.6 39.5 38.1
Labor Participation 70.7% 67.8% 62.8%
Attained College Degree 46.8% 43.4% 32.0%

Population Density Analysis

Norwood, MA
2,806
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Norwood is comparable to that of a Small City.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +

Demographics