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Norwalk, California

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StatisticNorwalkCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population99,78939,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$100,085$99,122$80,734
Median Age37.337.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.3%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$644,700$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,090$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate9.3%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.7%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born33.2%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate68.3%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time29.528.726.4
Worked from Home7.9%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households53.2%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Norwalk, California

Age in Norwalk, California

StatisticNorwalkCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age37.337.938.9
Under 18 %21.7%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.9%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.9%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.6%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.5%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.4%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Norwalk, California

StatisticNorwalkCaliforniaUnited States
Households27,21613,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size3.62.82.5
Family Households80.1%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children40.3%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families26.9%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone15.1%24.3%28.7%
Never Married41.4%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Norwalk, California

StatisticNorwalkCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,409$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.0%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.0%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99921.7%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More14.3%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.3%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.0%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households14.4%12.4%n/a

Housing in Norwalk, California

StatisticNorwalkCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units27,70414,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes73.3%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.9%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate1.8%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,957.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied31.7%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income34.9%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,424$5,124n/a

Education in Norwalk, California

StatisticNorwalkCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School22.9%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate27.4%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.5%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.7%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.6%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Norwalk, California

StatisticNorwalkCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation64.2%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.8%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit1.7%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work0.8%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.2%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.6%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.6%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Norwalk, California

StatisticNorwalkCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence59.4%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens19.9%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens13.3%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home36.6%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home52.0%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency44.2%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Norwalk

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.