Primary sources for Norwalk, CA
- Census Bureau profile of Norwalk, CA, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Norwalk, CA, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Norwalk, CA, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Norwalk, CA
Electricity rates in Norwalk, California
Norwalk, CA ranks 12 of 263 California cities for the oldest homes (median year built 1957). Norwalk, California has 100,713 residents in 26,801 households; 21.7% heat with electricity.
In Norwalk, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. How to compare.
Norwalk on the map
Los Angeles County, with Norwalk marked
Housing and heating in Norwalk
Norwalk, CA: 23,054 of 27,346 homes were built before 1980 and 1,304 in 2000 or later. Norwalk, CA has 20,563 detached houses, 4,461 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 439 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Norwalk, CA
% of homes by decade built, Norwalk, CA
- 3pre-40
- 1240s
- 4850s
- 1160s
- 1070s
- 780s
- 490s
- 300s
- 210s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Norwalk, CA
| Norwalk, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk, CA, median year built | 1957 | 1965 | -8 years | 247 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, built before 1980 | 84.3% | 71.1% | +13.2 points | 9 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, built 2000 or later | 4.8% | 10.6% | -5.9 points | 248 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, detached houses | 75.2% | 47.6% | +27.6 points | 49 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 16.3% | 35.7% | -19.4 points | 146 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, mobile homes | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1 points | 171 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, renter households | 31.9% | 53.9% | -22.0 points | 202 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, median home value | $616,600 | $783,300 | -$166,700 | 163 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, median gross rent a month | $2,014 | $1,893 | +$121 | 137 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, people per household | 3.67 | 2.85 | +0.82 | 24 of 263 |
Who supplies Norwalk
Los Angeles County lists 7 utilities for Norwalk, CA (100,713 residents): homes pay 14.55 to 33.81 cents per kWh, about $73 to $170 a month at 503 kWh, 0.9% to 2.1% of the $98,709 Norwalk median income. Los Angeles County page.
Facts about Norwalk
- Residents of Norwalk, CA, ACS 2023
- 100,71375 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Norwalk, CA
- $98,709128 of 263 of those cities
- Households in Norwalk, CA
- 26,8013.76 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Norwalk, CA
- 68.1%18,256 owners and 8,545 renter households
- Housing units in Norwalk, CA
- 27,346545 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Norwalk, CA
- 21.7%5,815 of 26,801 homes
- Land area of Norwalk, CA
- 9.7 sq mi10,375.3 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Norwalk, CA
- 0.9% to 2.1%at 503 kWh a month over the $98,709 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Norwalk, CA
- 10NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 9.9 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Norwalk, CA
- 195723,054 of 27,346 homes (84.3%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Norwalk, CA
- $616,600$2,014 gross rent a month, 3.92% of value a year
Outage risk around Norwalk
Norwalk, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 5 wind and 5 tornado, 9.9 per 100,000 residents of 100,713. Top gust near Norwalk, CA: 52 knots, 60 mph. Damage near Norwalk, CA: $17K.
Reports within 15 miles of Norwalk, CA
wind and tornado reports, Norwalk, CA
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| Norwalk, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk, CA, 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Norwalk, CA, 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Norwalk, CA, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Norwalk, CA, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Who lives in Norwalk: income, cars, homes
In Norwalk, CA, 4,673 of 8,076 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 4,726 households moved in since 2018 and 7,731 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. In Norwalk, CA, 1,205 households own no vehicle and 20,046 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 47,110 workers in Norwalk, CA, 3,144 work from home, 36,178 drive alone, 827 ride transit and 493 walk. Norwalk, CA homes: 17,258 have 3+ bedrooms, 3,381 none or one, median 5.0 rooms. 9,689 residents of Norwalk, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 36.5. In Norwalk, CA, 4,172 of 26,801 households earn under $35,000, 5,753 $35,000-$75,000, 9,995 $75,000-$150,000 and 6,881 $150,000 or more.
Household income in Norwalk, CA
| Norwalk, CA | Value | Rank in California |
|---|---|---|
| Norwalk, CA, households under $35,000 | 15.6% | 135 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, households $150,000 or more | 25.7% | 156 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, residents below poverty | 9.7% | 140 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, median age | 36.5 | 156 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 63.1% | 117 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, households without a vehicle | 4.5% | 163 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 74.8% | 38 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, workers at home | 6.7% | 225 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, cost-burdened renters | 57.9% | 98 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, moved in since 2018 | 17.6% | 259 of 263 |
| Norwalk, CA, moved in before 2000 | 28.8% | 19 of 263 |
Cost of living with electricity in Norwalk
Norwalk, CA: 26,801 households at $1,344 a year per home for electricity (Los Angeles County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $36.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,894 a year per household.
| Group in Norwalk, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Norwalk, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk, CA, all households | 26,801 | $1,344 | $36.0 million | 1.36% |
| Norwalk, CA, homeowners | 18,256 | $1,848 | $33.7 million | 1.87% |
| Norwalk, CA, renters | 8,545 | $913 | $7.8 million | 0.92% |
Analyst note on Norwalk
Norwalk, CA counts 100,713 residents in 26,801 households, on 9.7 square miles. 5,815 of the 26,801 occupied homes in Norwalk, CA heat with electricity. Household income in Norwalk, CA is $98,709; 18,256 of its 26,801 households own.
Norwalk, CA has 27,346 housing units, 545 of them vacant or seasonal. Norwalk, CA ranks 39 of 263 California cities for the fewest people working from home (6.7% of workers). Norwalk, CA ranks 45 of 263 California cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (10 since 2015).
Norwalk, CA ranks 62 of 263 California cities for the lowest share of renters (32%).
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Compare Norwalk with nearby cities
| City near Norwalk, CA | Distance from Norwalk | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 100,713 | $98,709 | 1957 | $616,600 | 10 | 6.7% |
| Bellflower, CA | 2.9 mi southwest | 77,396 (-23,317) | $77,602 (-$21,107) | 1966 (+9 yr) | $661,100 (+$44,500) | 10 (+0) | 8.9% (+2.2 pts) |
| Cerritos, CA | 2.9 mi south | 48,340 (-52,373) | $133,953 (+$35,244) | 1974 (+17 yr) | $908,600 (+$292,000) | 10 (+0) | 17.3% (+10.6 pts) |
| Downey, CA | 3.4 mi northwest | 111,793 (+11,080) | $87,400 (-$11,309) | 1959 (+2 yr) | $728,500 (+$111,900) | 9 (-1) | 8.3% (+1.6 pts) |
| South Whittier, CA | 3.5 mi northeast | 55,201 (-45,512) | $98,974 (+$265) | 1957 (+0 yr) | $641,700 (+$25,100) | 10 (+0) | 7.6% (+1.0 pts) |
| La Mirada, CA | 4.3 mi east | 46,945 (-53,768) | $110,177 (+$11,468) | 1960 (+3 yr) | $763,200 (+$146,600) | 10 (+0) | 12.9% (+6.3 pts) |
ZIP codes in Norwalk
| ZIP area touching Norwalk, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Norwalk | Share of Norwalk's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 90650 (Norwalk, CA) | 97.7% | 99.6% |
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Questions on Norwalk
Norwalk: what is the electricity rate?
Norwalk, CA has no price of its own; its 100,713 residents are served by one of 7 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $73 to $170. In Norwalk, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Norwalk: how does it rank among California cities?
Norwalk, CA: rank 75 of 263 by its 100,713 residents, rank 128 of 263 by $98,709 median income.
Norwalk: how many homes heat with electricity?
Norwalk, CA: 5,815 of 26,801 occupied homes, 21.7%; Los Angeles County 28.5%.
Norwalk: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 0.9% to 2.1% of the $98,709 median income in Norwalk, CA.
Norwalk: damaging storms reported nearby?
10 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Norwalk, CA, 2015 to 2025, 9.9 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Norwalk?
Norwalk, CA: median home built 1957; 23,054 of 27,346 homes (84.3%) predate 1980, 20,563 are detached and 4,461 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many Norwalk, CA renters struggle with rent?
4,673 of 8,076 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.
How many Norwalk, CA households have no car?
1,205 households; 20,046 have two or more.
How many people in Norwalk, CA work from home?
3,144 of 47,110 workers.