Norcross
In Gwinnett County, Georgia.
- Population
- 17,669
- Median household income
- $75,068
- Median home value
- $375,900
+7.4%’19–’23
+28.9%’19–’23
+111.9%’19–’23
Norcross is a community in Gwinnett County, Georgia, home to 17,669 residents. Its median household income of $75,068 runs below the Gwinnett County figure of $84,823.
Between 2019 and 2023, Norcross's population grew 7.4% from 16,458 to 17,669, while its median home value rose 111.9% from $177,400 to $375,900.
Households average 2.60 people. The median gross rent is $1,654.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 17,669
- Median age
- 34.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,068
- Median home value
- $375,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,654
- Housing units
- 7,114
- Homeownership rate
- 57.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202316,45817,669
$58,236$75,068
$177,400$375,900
$1,205$1,654
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,458 | $58,236 | $177,400 | $1,205 |
| 2020 | 16,876 | $65,409 | $230,300 | $1,285 |
| 2021 | 17,413 | $70,403 | $281,300 | $1,354 |
| 2022 | 17,530 | $74,921 | $337,100 | $1,580 |
| 2023 | 17,669 | $75,068 | $375,900 | $1,654 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1720.6%
18 to 246.4%
25 to 3419.5%
35 to 4415.4%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 649.2%
65 to 745.3%
75 and over4.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,098 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,638 | 20.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,124 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,438 | 19.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,727 | 15.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,380 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,617 | 9.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 932 | 5.3% |
| 75 and over | 715 | 4.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,688 | 20.9% |
| Black or African American | 3,687 | 20.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 33 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 2,685 | 15.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 18 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 697 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,861 | 38.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.3%
High school graduate19.9%
Some college or associate's23.0%
Bachelor's degree26.0%
Graduate or professional degree14.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,929 | 16.3% |
| High school graduate | 2,347 | 19.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,713 | 23.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,071 | 26.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,749 | 14.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone66.0%
Carpooled12.4%
Public transit0.7%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.7%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,706 | 66.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,072 | 12.4% |
| Public transit | 59 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 90 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,614 | 18.7% |
| Other means | 109 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,555 | 22.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,114 | 30.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,144 | 30.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 650 | 9.2% |
| 60+ min | 573 | 8.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.60
- Poverty rate
- 13.3% (2,340 of 17,604)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,509 | 66.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,255 | 33.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,764 | 95.1% |
| Vacant | 350 | 4.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,914 | 57.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,850 | 42.1% |
1-unit, detached48.4%
1-unit, attached20.7%
2 to 4 units7.7%
5 to 19 units16.3%
20 or more units6.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,444 | 48.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,471 | 20.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 548 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,158 | 16.3% |
| 20 or more units | 493 | 6.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1355776
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 6.14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.9374, -84.2056
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