Norfolk vs Waddington

A side-by-side comparison of Norfolk and Waddington: population, income, housing, and more.

Norfolk and Waddington are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Norfolk has the higher population (1,021 vs 1,003 in Waddington). Waddington has the higher median household income ($69,375 vs $52,411 in Norfolk). Waddington has the higher median home value ($195,800 vs $99,000 in Norfolk).

Population, income & housing

	Norfolk	Waddington
Population	1,021	1,003
Median age	39.8 yrs	50.8 yrs
Median household income	$52,411	$69,375
Median home value	$99,000	$195,800
Median gross rent	$804	$718
Housing units	594	470
Homeownership rate	61.7%	74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.1%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Norfolk	Waddington
Population	990 → 1,021 (+3.1%)	856 → 1,003 (+17.2%)
Median household income	$30,403 → $52,411 (+72.4%)	$39,625 → $69,375 (+75.1%)
Median home value	$69,700 → $99,000 (+42.0%)	$144,500 → $195,800 (+35.5%)
Median gross rent	$710 → $804 (+13.2%)	$774 → $718 (-7.2%)

Norfolk

Population

9901,021

Median household income

$30,403$52,411

Median home value

$69,700$99,000

Median gross rent

$710$804

Waddington

Population

8561,003

Median household income

$39,625$69,375

Median home value

$144,500$195,800

Median gross rent

$774$718

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Norfolk	Waddington
Under 5	1.3%	7.0%
5 to 17	20.7%	14.1%
18 to 24	8.3%	3.3%
25 to 34	14.3%	10.4%
35 to 44	10.5%	13.8%
45 to 54	8.2%	7.6%
55 to 64	17.3%	16.6%
65 to 74	12.0%	18.0%
75 and over	7.3%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Norfolk	Waddington
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	88.1%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.9%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Norfolk	Waddington
No high school diploma	9.3%	10.7%
High school graduate	34.7%	39.9%
Some college or associate's	44.9%	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	3.8%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	19.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Norfolk	Waddington
Drove alone	85.2%	79.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	9.3%	3.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	10.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Norfolk	Waddington
1-unit, detached	61.4%	76.0%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.4%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	13.0%	2.6%
20 or more units	7.2%	15.1%
Mobile home & other	6.1%	1.9%

Poverty & households

	Norfolk	Waddington
Poverty rate	17.9%	9.9%
Average household size	2.19	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	20	25
Median year structure built	1957	1967