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Compare Norwood to Cambridge

This post compares Norwood, Massachusetts to Cambridge, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Norwood (CDP) Cambridge (city)
Population 29,121 110,893
Income (median) $65,273 $67,962
Home Value (median) $402,600 $670,200
White 83% 66%
Black 6% 10%
Asian 7% 15%
With Kids 28% 19%
Age (median) 40 30
Rentals 41% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Norwood or Cambridge?
A: Norwood has a much smaller population count than Cambridge: 29121 compared with 110893 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Norwood or in Cambridge?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Norwood.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Norwood or Cambridge?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Norwood.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cambridge does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Norwood versus 63% for Cambridge.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Norwood may include: Woburn, Weymouth, and Melrose.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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