Norwalk, CA Housing Market & City Data

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103,949
Population Estimate
$440,164
Median Home Value
94.2%
Employment Rate
18.7%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$581
Median Listing Price$752,250
Median Days on Market41
Active Listings69
New Listings46
Total Listings (Active + Pending)102
Avg Listing Price$758,634
Avg Listing Price Change MoM1%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY0%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size4.15
Family Dual Income60
Median Household Income$70,667
Median Individual Income$27,396
Home Ownership63.6%
Home Value$440,164
Median Rent$1,592
Rent Burden35.9%
Poverty11.3%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED23.6%
  • Highschool Education28.5%
  • Some College29.2%
  • Bachelors Degree14.1%
  • Graduate Degree4.6%
  • Total College or Above18.7%
  • Stem Degree42.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male49.9%
  • Female50.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married44.0%
  • Divorced10.1%
  • Never Married40.3%
  • Widowed5.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityNorwalk
State IDCA
Population103,949

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1827.2%
19–2915.8%
30–3914.5%
40–4912.9%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.3%
60–699.9%
70–794.6%
80+2.9%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation62.8%
Unemployment Rate5.8%
Disabled9.8%

ETHNICITY

White37.3%
Black4.7%
Asian13.7%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Other40.0%
Multiple3.1%

OTHER

Hispanic69.7%
Limited English12.6%
Health Uninsured9.6%
Veteran3.2%

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Neighborhoods in Norwalk, CA

Get to know neighborhoods in Norwalk, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Norwalk Manor

    Norwalk Manor ↗

    Median asking price
    $515,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    0
    properties in discovery sample
    49
    D

    Nearby schools · estimated

    3.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Benton Bay

    Benton Bay ↗

    Median asking price
    $303,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    21
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Sycamore Village

    Sycamore Village ↗

    Median asking price
    $429,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    4
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    4/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.