Norwood, MA Demographic Data

Norwood, MA Summary

Norwood is located in Norfolk County in Massachusetts
  • Population: NA
  • Area: 10.53 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 10.37 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.16 sq. miles
  • Population Density: NA
  • Elevation: 77.10 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Norwood, MA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,503
51%
50.8
Male
14,141
49%
49.2
Total Population
28,644
 
311,591,919

Norwood, MA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,816
6.3% 
6.4
5 to 9 Years
1,392
4.9% 
6.5
10 to 14 Years
1,601
5.6% 
6.7
15 to 19 Years
1,517
5.3% 
7.0
20 to 24 Years
1,355
4.7% 
7.1
25 to 34 Years
4,332
15.1% 
13.3
35 to 44 Years
3,393
11.8% 
13.1
45 to 54 Years
4,925
17.2% 
14.3
55 to 59 Years
1,808
6.3% 
6.5
60 to 64 Years
1,379
4.8% 
5.7
65 to 74 Years
2,223
7.8% 
7.2
75 to 84 Years
1,939
6.8% 
4.2
85 Years and Over
964
3.4% 
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
22,910
80.0%
76.3
Female
11,801
51.5%
51.4
Male
11,109
48.5%
48.6
21 Years and over
21,987
76.8%
71.8
62 Years and over
5,889
20.6%
16.7
65 Years and over
5,126
17.9%
13.3
Female
3,033
59.2%
56.7
Male
2,093
40.8%
43.3
Median Age (years)
42
NR
NR

Norwood, MA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
28,421
99.2% 
97.2
White
24,450
85.4% 
74.1
Black or African American
837
2.9% 
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0% 
0.8
Asian
1,401
4.9% 
4.8
Asian Indian
NR
NR 
0.9
Chinese
NR
NR 
1.1
Filipino
NR
NR 
0.8
Japanese
NR
NR 
0.2
Korean
NR
NR 
0.5
Vietnamese
NR
NR 
0.5
Other Asian
NR
NR 
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
10
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
NR
NR 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
NR
NR 
0.0
Samoan
NR
NR 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
NR
NR 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,723
6.0% 
4.7
Two or More Races
223
0.8% 
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,810
6.3% 
16.7
Mexican
46
0.2% 
10.8
Puerto Rican
760
2.7% 
1.6
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,004
3.5% 
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
26,834
93.7% 
83.3

Norwood, MA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
563
2.7% 
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
556
2.7% 
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,136
24.5% 
28.4
Some college, no degree
4,013
19.1% 
21.2
Associate's Degree
1,967
9.4% 
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
5,424
25.9% 
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
3,304
15.8% 
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,119
5.4%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
19,844
94.7%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
8,728
41.7%
28.5

Norwood, MA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8,103
34.0%
32.5%
Now Married
11,681
49.0%
48.3
Divorced
1,793
7.5%
11.0%
Separated
383
1.6%
2.2
Widowed
1,875
7.9
6.0%

Norwood, MA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
NR
NR
79.2
Languages other than english
NR
NR
20.8
Spanish
NR
NR
12.9
Other indo-european languages
NR
NR
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
NR
NR
3.3
Other Languages
NR
NR
0.9

Norwood, MA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
260
2.2%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
405
3.5%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
754
6.5%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
1,369
11.7%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
1,238
10.6%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
1,930
16.5%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
1,907
16.3%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
2,267
19.4%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
960
8.2%
4.4
$200,000 or more
586
5.0%
4.3
Median household income
73,265
 
50,502
Per capita income
36,486
 
26,708

Norwood, MA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
796
5.3%
9.4
Construction
882
5.9%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,035
26.9%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,440
9.6%
6.6
Information
274
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
957
6.4%
10.4
Other services except public administration
532
3.5%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,334
15.5%
10.7
Public administration
682
4.5%
5.1
Retail trade
1,957
13.0%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
549
3.7%
5.0
Wholesale trade
589
3.9%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
6,691
44.5%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
1,020
6.8%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
909
6.0%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
4,354
29.0%
24.5%
Service occupations
2,053
13.7%
18.3%

Norwood, MA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
14,784
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
11,459
77.5%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
754
5.1%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,656
11.2%
5.0
Walked
480
3.2%
2.8
Other means
42
0.3%
1.7
Worked at home
393
2.7%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.4
 
25.5

Norwood, MA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,276
10.9%
9.3
1 vehicles
3,930
33.7%
34.1
2 vehicles
4,877
41.8%
37.5
3 or more
1,593
13.6%
19.1

Norwood, MA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,166
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
11,676
96.0%
86.9
Owner Occupied
6,759
57.9%
64.6
Renter Occupied
4,917
42.1%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
490
4.0%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
NR
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
NR
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
NR
2.5

Norwood, MA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,166
1 room
280
2.3%
2.0
2 rooms
225
1.8%
2.5
3 rooms
1,397
11.5%
9.2
4 rooms
2,414
19.8%
16.7
5 rooms
2,274
18.7%
20.6
6 rooms
1,802
14.8%
18.1
7 rooms
1,235
10.2%
12.3
8 rooms
1,206
9.9%
8.4
9 rooms or more
1,333
11.0%
10.2
Median Rooms
5
 

Norwood, MA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,166
 
 
1-unit, detached
5,618
46.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
657
5.4%
5.8
2-units
1,290
10.6%
3.8
3 or 4 units
946
7.8%
4.5
5 to 9 units
1,085
8.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,595
13.1%
4.5
20 or more units
949
7.8%
8.7
Mobile home
26
0.2%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Norwood, MA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,980
24.5%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
995
8.2%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
2,417
19.9%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
1,965
16.2%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
1,825
15.0%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
1,203
9.9%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
291
2.4%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
155
1.3%
8.8%
2005 or later
335
2.8%
6.9%

Norwood, MA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,732
57.7%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
256
2.2%
4.9
Electricity
1,368
11.7%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3,159
27.1%
6.2
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
15
0.1%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
146
1.3%
0.4
No fuel used
0
0.0%
0.9

Norwood, MA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,794
 
49325615.0
Less than $300
0
0.0%
0.2%
$300 to $499
71
1.5%
1.8%
$500 to $699
74
1.5%
5.4%
$700 to $999
341
7.1%
15.0%
$1,000 to 1,499
614
12.8%
28.4%
$1,500 to 1,999
1,108
23.1%
20.1%
$2,000 or more
2,586
53.9%
29.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,638
34.2%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
885
18.5%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
714
14.9%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
421
8.8%
8.7%
35.0% or more
1,136
23.7%
28.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR

Norwood, MA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
NR 
 
38,515,453 
Less than $200
NR
NR
2.0%
$750 to $999
NR
NR
24.3%
$500 to $749
NR
NR
23.8%
$1,500 or more
NR
NR
13.4%
$200 to $299
NR
NR
3.2%
$300 to $499
NR
NR
8.5%
$1,000 to 1,499
NR
NR
24.8%
No Cash Rent
NR
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
1,170
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
786
16.7%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
786
16.7%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
805
17.1%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
566
12.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
410
8.7%
9.1%
35.0% or more
1,358
28.8%
44.3%
Not Computed
206
NR
NR

Norwood, MA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,759
 
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
61
0.9%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
23
0.3%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
99
1.5%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
49
0.7%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,418
21.0%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4,193
62.0%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
869
12.9%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
47
0.7%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
367,200
 
173,600