Norwood, Massachusetts

Norwood: Town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

About

Norwood is a town located in the county of Norfolk in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 28,602 and a population density of 2,698 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 29,737 inhabitants.

The town was created 346 years ago in 1677.

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Location of Norwood on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Norwood

Population : 29,737 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Norfolk County
Postal code : 02062
Area : 10.6 km2
Altitude : 148 feet / 45 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1678 (346 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 21:58:50 (21st December 2024)
Density : 2,805 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.82% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Norwood is located at 42°11'40"N 71°11'58"W (42.1945400, -71.1995000).

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Demographics

The population of Norwood increased by 3.82% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 28,602 - census
2011 28,709 0.37% estimation process
2012 28,859 0.52% estimation process
2013 29,029 0.59% estimation process
2014 29,141 0.38% estimation process
2015 29,087 -0.19% estimation process
2016 29,172 0.29% estimation process
2017 29,256 0.29% estimation process
2018 29,306 0.17% estimation process
2019 29,725 1.41% estimation process
2020 29,737 0.04% estimation process

Norwood zip code is 02062. County name: Norfolk, County fips: 25021

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People born in Norwood (45)

People born in Norwood, including English novelist and playwright Cosmo Hamilton, botanist, author and journalist Christopher Bird, Catholic bishop Paul Francis Duffy, .

List

  • Peter Laviolette (American ice hockey player) he was born in 07/12/1964
  • Bill Keating (U.S! Representative from Massachusetts) he was born in 06/09/1952
  • Dave Ashman (American weightlifter) he was born in 13/10/1932
  • Tony Rombola (American musician) he was born in 24/11/1964
  • Sharon Lockhart (American artist) she was born in 01/01/1961
  • Bonnie Zacherle (Toy designer) she was born in 01/01/1946
  • Alfred Fincher (American football player) he was born in 15/08/1983
  • Allen Ripley (American baseball player) he was born in 18/10/1952
  • Barry Finegold (politician in Massachusetts, US) he was born in 03/03/1971
  • Bill Travers (American baseball player) he was born in 27/10/1952
  • Bob Quinn (American football executive) he was born in 01/01/1976
  • Brendan Emmett Quigley (crossword puzzle constructor) he was born in 01/01/1974
  • Carol Skricki (American rower) she was born in 27/07/1962
  • Charlie Bowles (American baseball player) he was born in 15/03/1917
  • Drew Strojny (American football player) he was born in 30/06/1981
  • Frederick M. Ellis (American sportsman) he was born in 26/02/1906
  • Keith Adams (American football player, linebacker) he was born in 22/11/1979
  • Joe Hulbig (American ice hockey player) he was born in 29/09/1973

Schools in Norwood

College & universities near Norwood, MA

Code Name City ZIP
436599 FINE Mortuary College Norwood (MA) 02062

Stations (25)

Amtrak & bus stations near Norwood, MA

Code Name Address Type
RTE Route 128 station 50 University Ave RAIL
FRA Framingham station 417 Waverly St. RAIL
BBY Back Bay station 145 Dartmouth St. RAIL
BOS South Station 2 South Station RAIL
BON North Station 100 Legends Way RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Norwood

Post Office Name City ZIP
Norwood Post Office Norwood (MA) 02062

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Other cities in Norfolk County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Norfolk County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Quincy 94,421 A city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
Brookline 59,022 Town in Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth 58,104 The most populous city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
Franklin 34,711 Town in Massachusetts, United States
Randolph 34,260 City in Massachusetts
Needham 31,537 Town in Massachusetts
Stoughton 28,891 City in Wisconsin
Wellesley 28,684 Town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Milton 27,537 Town in Massachusetts
Walpole 26,582 Town in New Hampshire, United States
Dedham 25,345 Town in Massachusetts
Canton 24,029 Town in Massachusetts, United States
Sharon 18,864 City in Massachusetts
Foxborough 18,398 Town in Massachusetts
Bellingham 17,336 Town of the United States
Westwood 16,384 Town in Massachusetts, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Norwood distances to largest Massachusetts cities