New London vs Norwalk

A side-by-side comparison of New London and Norwalk: population, income, housing, and more.

New London and Norwalk are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Norwalk has the higher population (17,054 vs 2,742 in New London). Norwalk has the higher median household income ($58,940 vs $47,935 in New London). Norwalk has the higher median home value ($156,000 vs $98,400 in New London).

Population, income & housing

	New London	Norwalk
Population	2,742	17,054
Median age	39.9 yrs	39.7 yrs
Median household income	$47,935	$58,940
Median home value	$98,400	$156,000
Median gross rent	$819	$804
Housing units	1,224	7,975
Homeownership rate	68.3%	64.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.7%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	8.0%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New London	Norwalk
Population	2,517 → 2,742 (+8.9%)	16,857 → 17,054 (+1.2%)
Median household income	$36,360 → $47,935 (+31.8%)	$45,752 → $58,940 (+28.8%)
Median home value	$81,000 → $98,400 (+21.5%)	$126,300 → $156,000 (+23.5%)
Median gross rent	$695 → $819 (+17.8%)	$675 → $804 (+19.1%)

New London

Population

2,5172,742

Median household income

$36,360$47,935

Median home value

$81,000$98,400

Median gross rent

$695$819

Norwalk

Population

16,85717,054

Median household income

$45,752$58,940

Median home value

$126,300$156,000

Median gross rent

$675$804

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New London	Norwalk
Under 5	7.8%	5.9%
5 to 17	16.8%	18.5%
18 to 24	8.6%	6.7%
25 to 34	10.5%	13.2%
35 to 44	13.6%	12.3%
45 to 54	11.9%	10.9%
55 to 64	12.3%	13.4%
65 to 74	14.4%	11.4%
75 and over	4.0%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New London	Norwalk
White (non-Hispanic)	90.7%	85.3%
Black or African American	2.7%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.2%
Two or more races	5.6%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New London	Norwalk
No high school diploma	13.4%	7.9%
High school graduate	46.8%	42.5%
Some college or associate's	30.1%	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New London	Norwalk
Drove alone	77.2%	82.6%
Carpooled	10.7%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.3%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	5.6%
Other means	4.3%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New London	Norwalk
1-unit, detached	63.6%	59.2%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	6.8%
2 to 4 units	17.2%	16.6%
5 to 19 units	4.6%	9.4%
20 or more units	1.7%	3.4%
Mobile home & other	12.0%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	New London	Norwalk
Poverty rate	13.7%	15.0%
Average household size	2.48	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	28	22
Median year structure built	1953	1968