The SoNo Collection shopping mall in Norwalk, viewed from above beside a multilane intersection.

Norwalk

41.1139° N, 73.4077° W

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Overview for Norwalk, CT

91,375 people live in Norwalk, where the median age is 40.2 and the average individual income is $59,700. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

91,375

Total Population

40.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$59,700

Average individual Income

Around Norwalk, CT

There's plenty to do around Norwalk, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

83
Very Walkable
Walking Score
51
Bikeable
Bike Score
54
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including El Samaritano Grocery & Deli, Superior Supermarket, and Woodward Avenue Liquor Store.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.06 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.14 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.17 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.19 miles 11 reviews 4.1/5 stars
Dining 0.24 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.24 miles 4 reviews 3.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Norwalk, CT

Norwalk has 35,476 households, with an average household size of 2.56. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Norwalk do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 91,375 people call Norwalk home. The population density is 3,993 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

91,375

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.2 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
35,476

Total Households

2.56

Average Household Size

$59,700

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Norwalk, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Norwalk. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Neighborhood Gallery

Sandy Norwalk beach with calm blue water and a lifeguard chair under a red-and-white umbrella.
Norwalk waterfront park splash pad beside a marina filled with boats.
Norwalk marina filled with boats, with the bay and shoreline in the distance.
Norwalk coastline with a sandy beach, marina, and waterfront parkland.
Sandy beach curves along calm blue water beside trees and a lifeguard stand.
Aerial view of Norwalk’s green shoreline park, coastal homes, and harbor islands.
Waterfront at dusk with pink clouds reflected on the water behind a wooden railing.
The SoNo Collection shopping center with Bloomingdale's signage and a colorful geometric facade.
Norwalk waterfront with boats, docks, grassy shoreline, and a shingled building beside the water.
The SoNo Collection mall in Norwalk, with Bloomingdale’s signage and the river beyond.
Aerial view of a Norwalk beach curving beside blue water, with a pier and scattered beachgoers.
Waterfront marina with sailboats, docks, and shoreline buildings viewed from above.
Wood-sided building beside a stone waterfall and pond surrounded by leafy trees.
Mr. Frosty's ice cream shop in Norwalk, with customers waiting at the sidewalk service windows.
GrayBarns inn with white clapboard siding, a gravel driveway, and a prominent roadside sign.
A wooded creek runs beside a shingled house, viewed from a green-railed bridge.
White clapboard house with a broad covered porch, twin dormers, and brick chimneys.
The Maritime Aquarium entrance with an octopus mural and flower planters.
Downtown Norwalk’s SoNo district, with storefronts beneath an elevated steel railway bridge.
Waterfront deck with two Adirondack chairs overlooking a calm inlet and green shoreline.
Downtown South Norwalk street with historic brick storefronts, outdoor dining, cars, and a pedestrian crossing sign.
Brick mixed-use buildings surround a sunny plaza with fountains and outdoor seating.
SONO letters beneath a railroad bridge, looking toward downtown South Norwalk storefronts.
Waterfront harbor at sunset, crossed by a long wooden boardwalk on stilts.
Aerial view of Norwalk’s coast, with waterfront homes, docks, and wooded islands.
The SoNo Collection shopping mall in Norwalk, viewed from above beside a multilane intersection.

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