Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 17.50 minutes getting to work every day.
The citizens of Norwich are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.13% of adults in Norwich having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Norwich in 2022 was $32,626, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,504 for a family of four. However, Norwich contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Norwich is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Norwich home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Norwich residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Norwich include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Norwich is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.
