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Population Dynamics of Norwood, Bronx: A Demographic Study (2010-2022)
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Norwood neighborhood in the Bronx, New York, experienced population fluctuations from 2010 to 2022. The population peaked at 41,749 residents in 2016 before decreasing to 38,755 in 2022.
The neighborhood maintains a high population density, exceeding 60,000 people per square mile. This density indicates a highly urbanized environment with mixed residential buildings in an area of 0.6336 square miles.
Demographic shifts in Norwood may be influenced by factors such as housing affordability, urban development, and employment opportunities in New York City. The population decline from 2016 to 2022 suggests potential outward migration.
Norwood retains its character as a densely populated urban neighborhood. The high population density implies close proximity living with access to public transportation, local businesses, and community amenities.
Norwood has a significant Irish American community, which has influenced the neighborhood's character. This cultural aspect may contribute to community identity and the maintenance of high population density.
The estimated 14,849 housing units in 2022, based on the national average household size, indicate a housing market dominated by multi-family dwellings and apartments. This aligns with the neighborhood's urban character and high population density.
Norwood represents a dynamic, densely populated urban neighborhood that has experienced moderate population changes over the past decade while maintaining its essential character as a compact community within the Bronx.
