MA Regular Public School District 9 Schools

Norwood

Norwood, MA 02062 • Norfolk County • 9 Operating Schools

(781) 762-6804

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

31,380

4,154 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$97,110

Overall Poverty Rate

8.18%

2,528 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

7.94%

337 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	3,882	261	6.72%	10.36%	14.57%
2021	4,274	344	8.05%	12.04%	15.78%
2022	4,198	312	7.43%	11.37%	15.17%
2023	4,223	391	9.26%	12.12%	14.98%
2024	4,242	337	7.94%	10.43%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $613,500

Median Gross Rent $2,056/mo

Owner-Occupied 6,884

Renter-Occupied 6,415

Occupied 13,299

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 6,884 (51.8%)

Renter-Occupied 6,415 (48.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 13,299 households

371 (2.8%)

< $10k

478 (3.6%)

$10k-$14k

226 (1.7%)

$15k-$19k

232 (1.7%)

$20k-$24k

456 (3.4%)

$25k-$29k

336 (2.5%)

$30k-$34k

245 (1.8%)

$35k-$39k

464 (3.5%)

$40k-$44k

364 (2.7%)

$45k-$49k

678 (5.1%)

$50k-$59k

1,135 (8.5%)

$60k-$74k

1,805 (13.6%)

$75k-$99k

1,091 (8.2%)

$100k-$124k

1,313 (9.9%)

$125k-$149k

1,517 (11.4%)

$150k-$199k

2,588 (19.5%)

$200k+

< $10k

371 (2.8%)

$10k-$14k

478 (3.6%)

$15k-$19k

226 (1.7%)

$20k-$24k

232 (1.7%)

$25k-$29k

456 (3.4%)

$30k-$34k

336 (2.5%)

$35k-$39k

245 (1.8%)

$40k-$44k

464 (3.5%)

$45k-$49k

364 (2.7%)

$50k-$59k

678 (5.1%)

$60k-$74k

1,135 (8.5%)

$75k-$99k

1,805 (13.6%)

$100k-$124k

1,091 (8.2%)

$125k-$149k

1,313 (9.9%)

$150k-$199k

1,517 (11.4%)

$200k+

2,588 (19.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 4,036 students

317 (7.9%)

1st

325 (8.1%)

2nd

458 (11.3%)

3rd

290 (7.2%)

4th

313 (7.8%)

5th

477 (11.8%)

6th

293 (7.3%)

7th

242 (6%)

8th

210 (5.2%)

9th

360 (8.9%)

10th

404 (10%)

11th

347 (8.6%)

12th

1st Grade

317 (7.9%)

2nd Grade

325 (8.1%)

3rd Grade

458 (11.3%)

4th Grade

290 (7.2%)

5th Grade

313 (7.8%)

6th Grade

477 (11.8%)

7th Grade

293 (7.3%)

8th Grade

242 (6%)

9th Grade

210 (5.2%)

10th Grade

360 (8.9%)

11th Grade

404 (10%)

12th Grade

347 (8.6%)