Norwood, New Jersey

Norwood: Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States

About

Norwood is a city located in the county of Bergen in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,711 and a population density of 789 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,752 inhabitants.

The city was created 119 years ago in 1905.

Norwood locator map
Location of Norwood on New Jersey map.

Quick Facts about Norwood

Population : 5,752 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New Jersey (United States)
County : Bergen County
Postal code : 07648
Phone Area Codes : 201
Area : 7.24 km2
Altitude : 30 feet / 9 meters
Establishment : March 03, 1905 (119 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 01:20:13 (9th December 2024)
Density : 795 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.71% (2010-2020)
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CHURCH OF THE HOLY COMMUNION NORWOOD BERGEN COUNTY NJ
CHURCH OF THE HOLY COMMUNION  NORWOOD  BERGEN COUNTY NJ image

Geography

Norwood is located at 40°59'53"N 73°57'42"W (40.9981500, -73.9618000).

Norwood map

Demographics

The population of Norwood increased by 0.71% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,711 - census
2011 5,763 0.9% estimation process
2012 5,784 0.36% estimation process
2013 5,792 0.14% estimation process
2014 5,798 0.1% estimation process
2015 5,815 0.29% estimation process
2016 5,803 -0.21% estimation process
2017 5,811 0.14% estimation process
2018 5,806 -0.09% estimation process
2019 5,793 -0.22% estimation process
2020 5,752 -0.71% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 14,894
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 17,962
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -17.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 14,903
April 1, 2010 Population : 17,962
People under 5 years old, percentage : 9.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 28.4%
People over 65 (%) : 15.0%
Female persons, % : 54.3%
White only, percent : 16.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 81.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.7%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 0.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 16.6%
2015-2019 Veterans : 612
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.5%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 45.5%

Norwood zip code is 07648. County name: Bergen, County fips: 34003

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 45.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $65,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $964
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $330
2015-2019 median gross rent : $599
2015-2019 Households : 5,847
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.62
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 83.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 1.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 77.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 63.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 13.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.5%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 182,587
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 269,239
2012 total retail sales per capita : $15,256
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $30,223
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $17,788
Percentage of people living in poverty : 35.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,668
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 716
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 792
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,016
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 545
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 157
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,391
2010 population per square mile : 1,293.4
2010 land area in square miles : 13.89

People born in Norwood (1)

US volleyball player Aiyana Whitney was born in Norwood

Schools in Norwood

College & universities near Norwood, NJ

Code Name City ZIP
195243 St. Thomas Aquinas College Sparkill (NY) 10976-1050

Stations (17)

Amtrak & bus stations near Norwood, NJ

Code Name Address Type
YNY Yonkers station 5 Buena Vista Ave. RAIL
NRO New Rochelle station 1 Railroad Plaza RAIL
CRT Croton–Harmon station 1 Croton Point Avenue RAIL
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL

Post offices near Norwood

Post Office Name City ZIP
Norwood Post Office Norwood (NJ) 07648

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Other cities in Bergen County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bergen County , NJ. (more)

City Name Population Title
Hackensack 43,981 The county seat of Bergen County, New Jersey.
Teaneck 40,446 Township in New Jersey
Fort Lee 38,356 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States of America
Fair Lawn 32,877 Borough in New Jersey
Garfield 31,641 City in Bergen County, New Jersey
City of Garfield 30,487 City in Bergen County, New Jersey
Englewood 28,278 City in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Bergenfield 27,371 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
Mahwah 26,078 Township of New Jersey
Paramus 26,063 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
Cliffside Park 26,001 Borough in New Jersey
Ridgewood 24,915 Village in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Lodi 24,206 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey
Lyndhurst 22,781 Township of New Jersey
Palisades Park 20,942 A borough which locates in Bergen County, New Jersey
Elmwood Park 19,863 Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey

Distance to Other Cities

Norwood distances to largest New Jersey cities