West Norwalk Facts
| Area | 3.6 mi² |
| Population | 6,486 |
| Male Population | 3,172 (48.9%) |
| Female Population | 3,314 (51.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +47.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +20.0% |
| Median Age | 43.1 years (Male: 42.1, Female: 44.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $77,266 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | West Norwalk |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.10843, -73.46234 |
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West Norwalk Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,400 | 5,118 | 5,404 | 5,638 | 6,486 | 6,581 | 6,847 |
| Population Density | 1,215.6 / mi² | 1,413.9 / mi² | 1,492.9 / mi² | 1,557.6 / mi² | 1,791.9 / mi² | 1,818.1 / mi² | 1,891.6 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridWest Norwalk Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 20% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Norwalk | +47.4% | +26.7% | +20% |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
West Norwalk Median Age
Median Age: 43.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Norwalk | 43.1 yrs | 44.1 yrs | 42.1 yrs |
| Connecticut | 40.2 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.6 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
West Norwalk Population Density
Population Density: 1,792 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Norwalk | 6,486 | 3.62 sq mi | 1,792 / mi² |
| Connecticut | 3.6 million | 5,543.5 sq mi | 654 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
West Norwalk Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1780 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
West Norwalk Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $41,114 | $47,370 | $62,481 | $65,782 | $65,030 | $69,659 | $71,718 | $77,266 |
| Total GDP | $1.7B | $2.1B | $3.1B | $3.3B | $3.3B | $3.7B | $3.9B | $4.2B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
West Norwalk CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Norwalk | 121,210 tn | 18.69 tn | 33,486 tons/mi² |
| Connecticut | 65,866,800 tn | 18.17 tn | 11,881.7 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
West Norwalk CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 121,210 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.69 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 33,486 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
| Cyclone | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/91 | 8:58 PM | 3 | 10.6 km | 10,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/85 | 10:07 AM | 3.6 | 34 km | 6,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 2/26/83 | 7:59 PM | 3 | 52.1 km | 7,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 10/21/81 | 4:49 PM | 3.8 | 74.2 km | 5,600 m | southern New England | usgs.gov |
| 10/25/80 | 12:41 AM | 3 | 54.7 km | 0 m | southern New England | usgs.gov |
| 10/24/80 | 5:27 PM | 3.1 | 55.3 km | 0 m | southern New England | usgs.gov |
| 3/10/79 | 4:49 AM | 3.1 | 97.7 km | 3,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 4/13/76 | 3:39 PM | 3.1 | 58.8 km | 0 m | Greater New York area, New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 6/7/74 | 7:45 PM | 3.3 | 65.1 km | 2,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/95 | 11:09 AM | 4.1 | 96 km | — | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
West Norwalk
West Norwalk is a residential neighborhood in the city of Norwalk, Connecticut in the Connecticut Panhandle region of Fairfield County. It lies in the western central part of the city.
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