City

Norway, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Dickinson County  ·  Michigan

👥3,479Population
💰$55,795Median HH Income▼ 27% below avg
🎂45.1Median Age
🏠$100,600Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓40.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 55% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.7%Hispanic: 0.6%Black: 1%Other: 3.3%Race
White94.7%
Hispanic0.6%
Black1.0%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty12.9% ▲ 29% above avg
College Grads40.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 55% below avg
HS Graduate777 (32.5%)
Some College353 (14.8%)
Associates283 (11.8%)
Bachelors423 (17.7%)
Graduate Degree556 (23.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 32.5%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 11.8%Bachelors: 17.7%Graduate: 23.2%Edu
HS Grad32.5%
Some College14.8%
Associates11.8%
Bachelors17.7%
Graduate23.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75%Renter: 25%Tenure
Owner75.0%
Renter25.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
35%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,795 ▼ 27% below avg
Median Home Value$100,600 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$789/mo
Total Housing Units1,649
Vacant Units143

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
54%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
61%
About Norway, MI

Norway is a city in Michigan, located in Dickinson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,479 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.1 years.

Economically, Norway is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $55,795 is below the national average. Approximately 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Norway is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $100,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $789 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Norway is well-educated. 40.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.74%).

Norway, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Norway
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49870 3,479 $55,795 $100,600 $789 2.2% 40.9% 75.0%