City

Norwood, NJ

1 ZIP code  ·  Bergen County  ·  New Jersey

👥5,668Population
💰$164,766Median HH Income▲ 116% above avg
🎂47.5Median Age
🏠$676,400Median Home Value▲ 143% above avg
🎓64.5%College Grads▲ 66% above avg
📊1.2%Unemployment▼ 76% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.7% Female 53.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 59.3%Hispanic: 6.4%Black: 1.2%Asian: 30.3%Other: 1.8%Race
White59.3%
Hispanic6.4%
Black1.2%
Asian30.3%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
18%
45–64
32%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.77
Below Poverty3.3% ▼ 68% below avg
College Grads64.5% ▲ 66% above avg
Unemployment1.2% ▼ 76% below avg
No HS Diploma14 (0.4%)
HS Graduate775 (20%)
Some College218 (5.6%)
Associates369 (9.5%)
Bachelors160 (4.1%)
Graduate Degree2,339 (60.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 20%Some College: 5.6%Associates: 9.5%Bachelors: 4.1%Graduate: 60.4%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad20.0%
Some College5.6%
Associates9.5%
Bachelors4.1%
Graduate60.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.2%Renter: 19.8%Tenure
Owner80.2%
Renter19.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$100k–$150k
3%
$200k–$300k
5%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
77%

Financials

Median HH Income$164,766 ▲ 116% above avg
Median Home Value$676,400 ▲ 143% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,446/mo
Total Housing Units2,048
Vacant Units67

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
7%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
20%
Over $200k
36%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
69%
Public Transit
5%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
24%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
30%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
17%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
55%
About Norwood, NJ

Norwood is a city in New Jersey, located in Bergen County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,668 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.5 years.

Economically, Norwood is a affluent community. The median household income of $164,766 is more than double the national average. Approximately 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Norwood is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $676,400, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,446 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Norwood is highly educated. 64.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is majority White (59.28%).

Norwood, NJ offers residents above-average earning potential within New Jersey.

ZIP Codes in Norwood
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
07648 5,668 $164,766 $676,400 $2,446 1.2% 64.5% 80.2%