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Norwich Apartments for Rent

Total population: 36,388 (Urban population: 35,698, Rural population: 690 (all nonfarm))

Norwich, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 16,600 (15,091 occupied: 7,922 owner occupied, 7,169 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	48%
State:	33%

Housing density: 586 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $680 (lower quartile is $534, upper quartile is $841)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $773

Median gross rent in Norwich, CT in 2007: $821

Housing units in Norwich with a mortgage: 4,229 (674 second mortgage, 539 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,910

Norwich,CT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $207,991 (it was $106,200 in 2000)

Norwich:	$207,991
Connecticut:	$309,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $163,522 - $281,224

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $236,196
Here: $236,196
State: $418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $202,898
Here: $202,898
State: $295,130

In 2-unit structures: $215,213
Here: $215,213
State: $295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $223,192
Here: $223,192
State: $253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $133,222
Here: $133,222
State: $220,717

Mobile homes: $28,414
Here: $28,414
State: $51,379

Household type by relationship

Households: 35,370

In family households: 28,112 (5,839 male householders, 3,333 female householders)
6,338 spouses, 10,213 children (9,429 natural, 295 adopted, 489 stepchildren), 389 grandchildren, 287 brothers or sisters, 248 parents, 356 other relatives, 1,109 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 7,258 (2,675 male householders (2,117 living alone)), 3,239 female householders (2,713 living alone)), 1,344 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 747 (387 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,879 2-persons, 2,262 3-persons, 1,831 4-persons, 819 5-persons, 201 6-persons, 180 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,830 1-person, 956 2-persons, 96 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 8 6-persons.

4,738 married couples with children.
3,090 single-parent households (535 men, 2,555 women).

86.0% of residents of Norwich speak English at home.
5.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
6.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 2,396 (6.6%)
(56.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Norwich, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 38 3 rooms: 148 4 rooms: 787 5 rooms: 1,437 6 rooms: 2,039 7 rooms: 1,412 8 rooms: 1,089 9 or more rooms: 972

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norwich, Connecticut:
	1 room: 156 2 rooms: 826 3 rooms: 1,527 4 rooms: 1,974 5 rooms: 1,591 6 rooms: 588 7 rooms: 225 8 rooms: 113 9 or more rooms: 169

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 28
1995 to 1998: 292
1990 to 1994: 452
1980 to 1989: 1,984
1970 to 1979: 1,725
1960 to 1969: 1,824
1950 to 1959: 1,850
1940 to 1949: 1,033
1939 or earlier: 7,412

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Norwich:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 221 2 bedrooms: 1,745 3 bedrooms: 3,892 4 bedrooms: 1,628 5 or more bedrooms: 429

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norwich:
	no bedroom: 218 1 bedroom: 2,413 2 bedrooms: 2,749 3 bedrooms: 1,376 4 bedrooms: 349 5 or more bedrooms: 64

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Norwich in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 343 1 vehicle: 2,409 2 vehicles: 3,548 3 vehicles: 1,226 4 vehicles: 284 5 or more vehicles: 112

Cars and other vehicles available in Norwich in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 1,587 1 vehicle: 3,581 2 vehicles: 1,682 3 vehicles: 237 4 vehicles: 47 5 or more vehicles: 35

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Norwich, CT:

Less than $10,000: 57
$10,000 to $14,999: 29
$15,000 to $19,999: 28
$20,000 to $24,999: 23
$25,000 to $29,999: 25
$30,000 to $34,999: 39
$35,000 to $39,999: 37
$40,000 to $49,999: 60
$50,000 to $59,999: 50
$60,000 to $69,999: 75
$70,000 to $79,999: 53
$80,000 to $89,999: 82
$90,000 to $99,999: 87
$100,000 to $124,999: 322
$125,000 to $149,999: 611
$150,000 to $174,999: 830
$175,000 to $199,999: 1279
$200,000 to $249,999: 1825
$250,000 to $299,999: 1064
$300,000 to $399,999: 824
$400,000 to $499,999: 361
$500,000 to $749,999: 155
$750,000 to $999,999: 33
$1,000,000 or more: 31

Norwich rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Norwich:

Less than $100: 144 people
$100 to $149: 103
$150 to $199: 183
$200 to $249: 134
$250 to $299: 142
$300 to $349: 184
$350 to $399: 306
$400 to $449: 203
$450 to $499: 251
$500 to $549: 351
$550 to $599: 561
$600 to $649: 587
$650 to $699: 573
$700 to $749: 544
$750 to $799: 548
$800 to $899: 926
$900 to $999: 620
$1,000 to $1,249: 557
$1,250 to $1,499: 70
$1,500 to $1,999: 19
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 215

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 577 1990 to 1994: 386 1985 to 1989: 269 1980 to 1984: 249 1975 to 1979: 124 1970 to 1974: 84 1970 to 1974: 120 1965 to 1969: 587

Norwich, CT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.8%
Number of people working at home: 265 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 623
5 to 9 minutes: 2261
10 to 14 minutes: 3209
15 to 19 minutes: 2745
20 to 24 minutes: 2401
25 to 29 minutes: 1143
30 to 34 minutes: 2416
35 to 39 minutes: 443
40 to 44 minutes: 269
45 to 59 minutes: 787
60 to 89 minutes: 685
90 or more minutes: 236

Norwich mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 13,789 (79%)
Carpooled: 2,166 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 531 (3%)
Subway or elevated: 14 (0%)
Railroad: 9 (0%)
Ferryboat: 9 (0%)
Taxi: 53 (0%)
Motorcycle: 27 (0%)
Bicycle: 14 (0%)
Walked: 508 (3%)
Other means: 98 (1%)
Worked at home: 265 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1642
$10,000 to $14,999: 1072
$15,000 to $19,999: 1090
$20,000 to $24,999: 991
$25,000 to $29,999: 850
$30,000 to $34,999: 1080
$35,000 to $39,999: 950
$40,000 to $44,999: 918
$45,000 to $49,999: 737
$50,000 to $59,999: 1395
$60,000 to $74,999: 1676
$75,000 to $99,999: 1428
$100,000 to $124,999: 667
$125,000 to $149,999: 277
$150,000 to $199,999: 176
$200,000 or more: 137

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 5203

Irish: 3541

French (except Basque): 3325

Italian: 3313

Polish: 3122

English: 2104

French Canadian: 2101

German: 1830

United States or American: 1461

Scottish: 492

Russian: 477

Subsaharan African:: 467

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 466

Haitian: 389

Portuguese: 331

Cape Verdean: 284

Scotch-Irish: 280

Swedish: 252

Greek: 207

Dutch: 203

Norwegian: 187

European: 156

Canadian: 149

Arab:: 131

Ukrainian: 127

Lebanese: 99

African: 97

Hungarian: 93

Welsh: 83

Danish: 71

Nigerian: 69

Finnish: 61

Czech: 55

Lithuanian: 43

Jamaican: 35

Syrian: 27

Scandinavian: 27

British: 24

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 24

Armenian: 23

Celtic: 23

Albanian: 17

Sierra Leonean: 17

Romanian: 16

Austrian: 16

U.S. Virgin Islander: 16

Czechoslovakian: 15

New Zealander: 15

Slovak: 12

Guyanese: 11

Latvian: 10

Northern European: 8

Acadian/Cajun: 7

Estonian: 7

Yugoslavian: 7

Swiss: 6

Brazilian: 6

Pennsylvania German: 5

Egyptian: 5

West Indian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Haiti (14%)
Canada (10%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
Other Western Africa (7%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Philippines (5%)
Germany (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 21789
Northeast: 6490
Midwest: 1256
South: 1992
West: 1049

53% of Norwich residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 141
Nursery to 4th grade: 36
5th and 6th grade: 83
7th and 8th grade: 523
9th grade: 283
10th grade: 444
11th grade: 290
12th grade, no diploma: 340
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,854
Less than 1 year of college: 701
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,684
Associate degree: 630
Bachelor's degree: 1,270
Master's degree: 524
Professional school degree: 276
Doctorate degree: 76

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 100
Nursery to 4th grade: 49
5th and 6th grade: 106
7th and 8th grade: 887
9th grade: 312
10th grade: 623
11th grade: 364
12th grade, no diploma: 377
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,461
Less than 1 year of college: 958
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,504
Associate degree: 817
Bachelor's degree: 1,318
Master's degree: 892
Professional school degree: 181
Doctorate degree: 21

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 12.7%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 10.5%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 14.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 10.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 8.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 8.2%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 11.5%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $49,717
Black householders: $38,655
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $24,590
Asian householders: $69,439
Some other race householders: $31,054
Two or more races householders: $48,088
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $43,445

Norwich household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Norwich household income for Black householders

Norwich household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Norwich household income for Asian householders

Norwich household income for Some other race householders

Norwich household income for Two or more races householders

Norwich household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Norwich marital status for males

Norwich marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $218,762
Black or African American householders: $163,337
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $184,880
Asian householders: $273,208
Some other race householders: $208,186
Two or more races householders: $222,091
Hispanic or Latino householders: $250,881

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 7,059
One, attached: 353
Two: 2,949
3 or 4: 1,881
5 to 9: 1,699
10 to 19: 844
20 to 49: 448
50 or more: 779
Mobile homes: 581
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $42,459

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Norwich:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%) Utility gas (24%) Electricity (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%) Utility gas (36%) Electricity (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 541

Here:	13.7%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 192

Here:	8.9%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 258

Here:	19.5%
Connecticut:	33.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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