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Population in July 2007: 83,456. Population change since 2000: +0.7%
 

Males: 40,727  (48.8%)
Females: 42,729  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  36.6 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06850, 06851, 06852, 06853, 06854, 06855, 06856, 06857, 06858, 06859, 06860.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $76,084 (it was $59,839 in 2000)
Norwalk:  $76,084
Connecticut:  $65,967

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $507,300 (it was $249,300 in 2000)
Norwalk:  $507,300
Connecticut:  $309,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $580,784; Detached houses: $664,003; Townhouses or other attached units: $444,975; In 2-unit structures: $402,191; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $321,425; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $335,954; Mobile homes: $119,333

Median gross rent in 2007: $1,315.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 5.3%

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 06850, 06851, 06853, 06854, 06855.

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Races in Norwalk:

  • White Non-Hispanic (64.3%)
  • Hispanic (15.6%)
  • Black (15.3%)
  • Other race (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Asian Indian (1.4%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Norwalk: 153.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (19.8%), Irish (14.8%), German (8.1%), English (7.7%), Polish (4.9%), West Indian (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 09/11/1651

Elevation: 45 feet

Land area: 22.8 square miles.

Population density: 3659 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Norwalk

  • High school or higher: 82.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Norwalk city

  • Never married: 30.5%
  • Now married: 52.1%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

16,800 residents are foreign born (11.8% Latin America, 5.0% Europe, 2.7% Asia).

This city:  20.3%
Connecticut:  10.9%



According to our research there were 46 registered sex offenders living in Norwalk, Connecticut in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Norwalk to the number of sex offenders is 1814 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $5,708 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $5,928 (1.1%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oyster Bay, NY (24.6 miles , pop. 293,925).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (29.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Darien, CT (2.0 miles ), Westport, CT (2.0 miles ), New Canaan, CT (2.2 miles ), Wilton, CT (2.5 miles ), Stamford, CT (2.6 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 85 buildings, average cost: $129,300
  • 1997: 92 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 1998: 99 buildings, average cost: $133,000
  • 1999: 99 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 2000: 80 buildings, average cost: $192,200
  • 2001: 62 buildings, average cost: $237,200
  • 2002: 65 buildings, average cost: $240,700
  • 2003: 56 buildings, average cost: $304,400
  • 2004: 70 buildings, average cost: $270,000
  • 2005: 81 buildings, average cost: $352,700
  • 2006: 55 buildings, average cost: $474,600
  • 2007: 51 buildings, average cost: $412,000

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 41.11 N, Longitude: 73.42 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,203 (+1.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 17,865 (40.5%)

Area codes: 203, 475

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Norwalk, Connecticut business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +4,587 (+5.9%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.7%
Connecticut:  4.5%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)



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Crime in Norwalk by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007
Murders 21273
    per 100,000 2.41.22.48.33.6
Rapes 121313913
    per 100,000 14.215.415.410.615.4
Robberies 10615612292120
    per 100,000 125.8184.2144.1108.8142.3
Assaults 213185211200207
    per 100,000 252.7218.5249.2236.5245.4
Burglaries 410373456365284
    per 100,000 486.4440.5538.6431.6336.7
Thefts 1,9441,7501,9711,8891,378
    per 100,000 2306.42066.52328.22233.91633.8
Auto thefts 262347334324210
    per 100,000 310.8409.8394.5383.2249.0
Arson 57378
    per 100,000 5.98.33.58.39.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 255.6259.9272.5255.2220.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 188 (171 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.05
US city average:  3.00

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Norwalk-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the Norwalk city center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 7/19/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Daniel Barry - astronaut, Randy LaJoie - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Aug 28, 1961), Lenny Jefferson - College basketball player (Central Conn. Blue Devils), Luke Vercollone - Major League Soccer player (New England, born: Apr 4, 1982), Mike Trimboli - College basketball player (Vermont Catamounts), Rita Williams - WNBA player (Phoenix Mercury, born: Jan 14, 1976).


Main business address for: MPHASE TECHNOLOGIES INC (SERVICES-TELEPHONE INTERCONNECT SYSTEMS), PRICELINE COM INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), EMCOR GROUP INC (ELECTRICAL WORK), MODEM MEDIA INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), TRANS LUX CORP (MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES), EDGAR ONLINE INC (SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC), ARCH CHEMICALS INC (CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS), BOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP (OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT) and 1 other public companies.


Hospital/medical center in Norwalk:
  • NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (24 STEVENS STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Norwalk:
  • HALL-BROOKE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WESTPORT, CT)
  • SILVER HILL HOSPITAL INC (about 6 miles; NEW CANAAN, CT)
  • GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 12 miles; GREENWICH, CT)

Political contributions by individuals in Norwalk, CT

Heliports located in Norwalk: See detailed data for Heliports located in Norwalk, CT

Amtrak stations near Norwalk:
  • 8 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: BRIDGEPORT (525 WATER ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.norwalkct.org

Colleges/Universities in Norwalk:
  • NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,772; Location: 188 RICHARDS AVE; Public; Website: www.ncc.commnet.edu)
  • GIBBS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 554; Location: 142 EAST AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.gibbscollege.com)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Norwalk:
  • FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,197)
  • SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)
  • UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 15 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 19 miles; PURCHASE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,517)
  • SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; VALHALLA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,730)
  • PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 20 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,837)
  • WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; DANBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 4,297)
Public high schools in Norwalk:
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Norwalk:
Private elementary/middle schools in Norwalk:
  • ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 883; Location: 139 WEST ROCKS RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • PARKWAY CHR ACAD HAPPY TIME NU (Students: 88; Location: 260 NEW CANAAN AVENUE; Grades: PK - 6)
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Libraries in Norwalk:
  • NORWALK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,842,149; Location: 1 BELDEN AVE.; 253,863 books; 15,708 audio materials; 12,137 video materials; 429 serial subscriptions)
  • EAST NORWALK IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION (Operating income: $151,650; Location: 51 VAN ZANT ST.; 20,950 books; 150 audio materials; 570 video materials; 71 serial subscriptions)
  • ROWAYTON LIBRARY (Operating income: $146,824; Location: 33 HIGHLAND AVE.; 28,662 books; 983 audio materials; 735 video materials; 60 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Local daily newspaper: The Hout

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Notable locations in Norwalk: Norwalk Country Club (A), Norwalk Yacht Club (B), Oak HIlls Park Golf Course (C), Riordon Well Station (D), Rowayton Station (E), Ischoda Yacht Club (F), Shovehaven Golf Course (G), South Norwalk Boat Club (H), Taylor Farm (I), The Ballast (J), East Norwalk Station (K), Center for Vocational Art (L), Norwalk Technical Community College Learning Resources Center (M), Norwalk Public Library (N), Norwalk Museum Historical Refernce Library (O), Norwalk Museum (P), Wiggans Health Sciences Library (Q), East Norwalk Library (R), Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum (S), Maritime Aquarium (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Landmark Square Shopping Center (1), Norwalk Factory Outlet Center Shopping Center (2), Norwalk Mall Shopping Center (3), Center Seven Shopping Center (4), Isaac Street Plaza Shopping Center (5), Birchwood Corners Shopping Center (6), Imperial Plaza Shopping Center (7), Strawberry Hill Shopping Center (8), Darinor Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Norwalk include: Canaan Institution Baptist Church (A), Rowayton United Methodist Church (B), East Avenue United Methodist Church (C), Antioch Temple (D), Grace Baptist Church (E), Grace Episcopal Church (F), Saint George Greek Orthodox Church (G), Saint James Baptist Church (H), Baha'i Faith (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Saint Pauls Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), East Norwalk Cemetery (4), Rowayton Cemetery (5), Riverside Cemetery (6), Raymond Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Hams Pond (A), Kellogg Pond (B), Millard Pond (C), Florshiem Pond (D), Davis Pond (E), Deering Pond (F), Mill Pond (G), Holy Ghost Fathers Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fivemile River (A), Norwalk River (B), Betts Pond Brook (C), Holy Ghost Fathers Brook (D), Copts Brook (E), Belden Hill Brook (F), Silvermine Brook (G), Silvermine River (H), Woods Pond Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Norwalk include: Mathews Park (1), Norwalk Green (2), Bayley Beach Park (3), Seaview Park (4), South Main and Washington Street Historic District (5), Flax Hill Park (6), Jennie Jenks Park (7), Springwood Park (8), Cranbury Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Harbor View Beach (A), Marvin Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Lockwood-Mathews Mansion (Museums; 295 West Avenue) (1), Norwalk Historical Society (Museums; 2 East Wall Street) (2), Stepping Stones Museum for Children (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 303 West Avenue) (3), Blossom's Plus LLC (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 14 Perry Avenue) (4), Sixth Taxing District (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Railroad Station Par) (5), Rowayton Community Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 33 Highland Avenue) (6), East Norwalk Improvement Associates (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 51 Van Zant Street) (7), The Maritimeaquarium at Norwalk (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 10 North Water Street) (8), Naughty Nancy's (Amusement & Theme Parks; 60 Connecticut Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Homestead Studio Suites Hotel (400 Main Avenue) (1), Clarion Hotel (789 Connecticut Avenue) (2), Norwalk Hilton Garden Inn (560 Main Avenue) (3), Doubletree Club (789 Connecticut Avenue) (4), Norwalk Inn & Conference Center (99 East Avenue) (5), Marriott Courtyard (474 Main Avenue) (6), Hamar Inn (360 Westport Avenue) (7), Silvermine Tavern (194 Perry Avenue) (8), Norwalk-Westport Motel (344 Westport Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Foxboro Court (11 Foxboro Drive) (1), Connecticut State - Judicial Branch- Geographical Areas Ga Criminal-Motor Vehicle-Smal- G (17 Belden Avenue) (2), Connecticut State - Judicial District Of Stamford & Norwalk- Superior Court Housing- Judicial Br (17 Belden Avenue) (3), Norwalk City - Probate Court (125 East Avenue) (4), Connecticut State - GA 20- Judicial Branch- Geographical Areas GA Criminal-Motor Vehicle- (717 West Avenue) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Norwalk

Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 2.5 ppm in 2005 (it was 3.0 ppm in 2000, 6.3 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.089 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.084 ppm in 2000, 0.108 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.124 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.123 ppm in 2000, 0.144 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10): 30.1 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 30.5 µ/m3 in 2000, 38.8 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 12.2 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 13.0 µ/m3 in 2000).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Norwalk and their reported violations in the past:

WILTON TEXACO (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-03-2006)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 51 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Norwalk that have no violations reported:
  • NORWALK FIRST TAXING DISTRICT (Population served: 40256, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Norwalk, CT


People in group quarters in Norwalk
  • 527 people in nursing homes
  • 226 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 50 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 27 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 11 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes


Norwalk compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Norwalk (2009 data):
  • Fairfield County Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2007-04-25: Bank assets: $1,567.9 mil, Deposits: $1,203.7 mil, headquarters in Ridgefield, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Norwalk Branch, East Norwalk Branch, Westport Avenue Branch, Caldor Plaza Branch, Main Street Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: East Norwalk Branch, Strawberry Hill Branch, Norwalk Branch, Post Road Branch. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Norwalk West Branch, Norwalk East Branch, Norwalk Branch. Info updated 2008-12-23: Bank assets: $17,480.2 mil, Deposits: $12,436.7 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 185 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • NewAlliance Bank: East Avenue Branch at 128 East Avenue, branch established on 2001-06-18; New Canaan Avenue Branch at 79 New Canaan Ave, branch established on 1999-05-17. Info updated 2007-11-30: Bank assets: $8,286.3 mil, Deposits: $4,572.2 mil, headquarters in New Haven, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 91 total offices, Holding Company: Newalliance Bancshares, Inc.
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: South Norwalk Branch at 310 Connecticut Avenue, branch established on 2007-10-09; Norwalk Branch at 541 Westport Avenue, branch established on 2007-01-16. Info updated 2009-01-08: Bank assets: $181,604.1 mil, Deposits: $126,191.2 mil, headquarters in Mc Lean, VA, negative income in the last year, 476 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
  • TD Bank, National Association: Norwalk Branch at 380 Main Avenue, branch established on 2005-08-20; Norwalk Branch at 184 Main Street, branch established on 1995-10-12. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • First County Bank: Main Avenue Norwalk Branch at 660 Main Avenue, branch established on 2004-12-04; Norwalk Branch at 469 Westport Avenue, branch established on 2003-05-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,232.2 mil, Deposits: $790.7 mil, headquarters in Stamford, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
  • 5 other banks with 8 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Norwalk, Connecticut
  • Norwalk Westport Motel, 344 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851, Phone: (203) 847-0665
  • Hamar Inn, 360 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851, Phone: (203) 847-3337
  • Roundtree Inn, 469 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851, Phone: (203) 847-5827
  • Norwalk Inn & Conference Center, 99 E Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851, Phone: (203) 838-5531, Fax: (203) 855-9722
  • Four Points By Sheraton, 426 Main St, Norwalk, CT 06850, Phone: (203) 849-9828, Fax: (203) 846-6925
  • Silvermine Tavern, 194 Perry Ave, Norwalk, CT 06850, Phone: (203) 847-4558, Fax: (203) 847-9171
  • Garden Park Motel, 351 Westport Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851, Phone: (203) 847-7303
  • Courtyard By Marriott, 474 Main Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851, Phone: (203) 849-9111, Fax: (203) 849-8144
  • 4 other hotels and motels
See all 12 fire-safe hotels and motels in Norwalk, Connecticut


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2004 Presidential Election results in Fairfield County Connecticut:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (51%)
  • Utility gas (24%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religon statistics for Norwalk

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim Estimate
Adherents70.1%4.4%4.1%2.5%2.4%
Congregations19.8%9.9%9.5%7.2%1.9%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.1%1.0%0.7%11.6%
Congregations4.8%3.4%1.9%4.4%37.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 40$227,785$68,3364$8,152
Other Government Administration 30$158,777$63,5114$3,009
Judicial and Legal 6$38,242$76,4841$3,844
Police Protection - Officers 172$607,871$42,4100$0
Police - Other 31$107,700$41,69022$7,536
Firefighters 136$476,462$42,0410$0
Fire - Other 3$13,021$52,0840$0
Streets and Highways 85$270,642$38,2089$16,917
Health 27$124,141$55,1748$15,804
Solid Waste Management 16$41,207$30,9050$0
Sewerage 1$6,243$74,9160$0
Parks and Recreation 22$65,313$35,62566$52,622
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 1300$5,872,751$54,210386$354,615
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 580$1,326,030$27,435493$452,322
Local Libraries 30$149,890$59,95652$41,464
Other and Unallocable 28$129,244$55,3908$13,408
Totals for Government 2507$9,615,319$46,0251053$969,693


Norwalk government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,741,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $10,268,000
    Parks and Recreation: $8,945,000
    Parking Facilities: $3,572,000
    All Other: $2,711,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $2,150,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $54,000
  • Construction - Police Protection: $22,777,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $10,056,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $149,084,000
    General - Other: $21,947,000
    Police Protection: $17,730,000
    Regular Highways: $15,420,000
    Local Fire Protection: $15,112,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,817,000
    Sewerage: $5,778,000
    Health - Other: $3,205,000
    Libraries: $3,093,000
    Parking Facilities: $3,010,000
    Financial Administration: $2,944,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,862,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $666,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $644,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $574,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Other Securities: $62,907,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $50,687,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $43,526,000
    Total Federal Securities: $33,457,000
    Other Investments - Other: $25,891,000
    Benefit Payments: $15,738,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $2,443,000
    From Parent Local Government: $2,001,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $38,130,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $156,142,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $702,000
    Education: $449,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,997,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,110,000
    Housing and Community Development: $909,000
    General - Other: $846,000
    Transit Utilities: $380,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $27,000
    Health - Other: $12,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $15,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $191,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,516,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,016,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,749,000
    Rents: $285,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $227,208,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $216,724,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,000,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,050,000
    Sewerage: $182,000
    Parking Facilities: $94,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,837,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $35,284,000
    All Other: $11,841,000
    General Local Government Support: $6,270,000
    Health and Hospitals: $1,873,000
  • Tax - Property: $206,567,000
    Other License: $12,855,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $145,228,000

4.62% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($99,145 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.62%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,364 average AGI)
Fairfield County:  0.20%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New Haven County, CT  0.68% ($52,105 average AGI)
from Westchester County, NY  0.53% ($116,933)
from New York County, NY  0.33% ($276,003)


5.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($93,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.91%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,488 average AGI)
Fairfield County:  0.12%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to New Haven County, CT  1.29% ($53,789 average AGI)
to New York County, NY  0.34% ($140,435)
to Litchfield County, CT  0.25% ($63,262)


Strongest AM radio stations in Norwalk:
  • WNLK (1350 AM; 1 kW; NORWALK, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WSHU (1260 AM; 1 kW; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDJZ (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: PEOPLE'S BROADCAST NETWORK, LLC)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norwalk:
  • WEFX (95.9 FM; NORWALK, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WRKI-FM1 (95.1 FM; NORWALK, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W203BB (88.5 FM; NORWALK, CT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WKHL (96.7 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WEDW-FM (88.5 FM; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAF (106.3 FM; MOUNT KISCO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WSLX (91.9 FM; NEW CANAAN, CT; Owner: ST. LUKE'S FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
  • WEBE (107.9 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WDAQ (98.3 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WXPK (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFAS-FM (103.9 FM; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WWPT (90.3 FM; WESTPORT, CT; Owner: WESTPORT CT. BOARD OF EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around Norwalk:
  • W27CD (Channel 27; STAMFORD, CT; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Norwalk fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 40 Richards Avenue, Type: Bant, Structure height: 31.1 m, Call Sign: KNKA363
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Robin L Faller, 6 Shirley St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102 m, Overall height: 114 m
    Registrant: Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Ave, Nw, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000
  • Howard R Epstein, Nrg Smokestack In Norwalk, Ct, Type: Stack, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 109.7 m
    Registrant: Consolidated Spectrum Services, 22 Merrill Drive, Atkinson, NH 03811, Phone: (603) 362-5977, Email:
  • David J Saska, Willard Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 116.7 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Dr., Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Robin L Faller, Twr 2 - 6 Shirley St, Type: 2ta2, Structure height: 61.4 m, Overall height: 62.1 m
    Registrant: Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Ave, Nw, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000, Email:
  • Robin L Faller, Twr 1 - 6 Shirley St, Type: 2ta1, Structure height: 61.4 m, Overall height: 62.1 m
    Registrant: Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Ave, Nw, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Norwalk, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 199 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Norwalk)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Norwalk)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 72 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 22 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$320,9231,458$332,4431,460$324,132218$163,7208$472,750184$335,3531$361,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$357,000234$368,705423$303,73068$176,6911$112,00026$315,1150$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$180,250301$326,2791,025$339,222175$134,2510$0105$324,3623$68,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$329,000155$301,155417$354,60241$153,9512$511,00039$401,8970$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$043$339,767149$343,83220$191,3000$08$249,3750$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed mortgage data for all 22 tracts in Norwalk, CT

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 22 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED204$325,62753$375,0577$297,286
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED27$329,44429$381,2762$370,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$386,2503$481,3331$279,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$256,57110$425,9000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$289,0000$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 298
  • Hazardous Condition: 440
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 11

Incident types - Norwalk


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Norwalk, CT

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