City

Norwalk, WI

1 ZIP code  ·  Monroe County  ·  Wisconsin

👥1,616Population
💰$70,227Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂37.3Median Age
🏠$173,000Median Home Value▼ 38% below avg
🎓25.2%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊2.7%Unemployment▼ 44% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 57.1% Female 42.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.4%Hispanic: 23.1%Black: 0.6%Asian: 0.2%Other: 0.6%Race
White75.4%
Hispanic23.1%
Black0.6%
Asian0.2%
Other0.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
20%
18–24
8%
25–44
24%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.84
Below Poverty19.4% ▲ 94% above avg
College Grads25.2% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment2.7% ▼ 44% below avg
No HS Diploma57 (5.9%)
HS Graduate468 (48.9%)
Some College74 (7.7%)
Associates118 (12.3%)
Bachelors114 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree127 (13.3%)

Education

No HS: 5.9%HS Grad: 48.9%Some College: 7.7%Associates: 12.3%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 13.3%Edu
No HS5.9%
HS Grad48.9%
Some College7.7%
Associates12.3%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate13.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.7%Renter: 20.3%Tenure
Owner79.7%
Renter20.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,227 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$173,000 ▼ 38% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$824/mo
Total Housing Units634
Vacant Units68

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
25%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
66%
About Norwalk, WI

Norwalk is a city in Wisconsin, located in Monroe County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,616 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.3 years.

Economically, Norwalk is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,227 is near the national average. Approximately 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Norwalk is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $173,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $824 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Norwalk is moderately educated. 25.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (75.37%).

Norwalk, WI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Wisconsin.

ZIP Codes in Norwalk
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
54648 1,616 $70,227 $173,000 $824 2.7% 25.2% 79.7%