Norwalk, California

Norwalk Local Services

101K Residents
13.4 mi from DTLA
10 mi² Area

Norwalk at a Glance

👥 100,713 Population
💰 $98,709 Median Household Income
🎂 36.5 Median Age
📐 9.71 mi² Total Area
🏙️ 10,372 People per sq mile
⛰️ 95 ft Elevation
🚗 13.4 mi 13 miles from Downtown LA
🌊 Coastal City 🏞️ River Access ⛰️ Mountain Area

Norwalk Weather

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69°F
broken clouds
Norwalk, CA
Feels Like 69°
Humidity 65%
Wind 6 mph
Visibility 6.2 mi
Updated at 6:48 PM
4-Day Forecast
Sunday scattered clouds ☁️ 61° 61°
Monday clear sky 🌙 62° 62°
Tuesday broken clouds ☁️ 61° 61°

About Norwalk

History

Norwalk is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 102,773 at the 2020 census.

The area known as "Norwalk" was first home to the Shoshonean Native American tribe. They survived primarily on honey, an array of berries, acorns, sage, squirrels, rabbits and birds. Their huts were part of the Sejat Indian village.

City Facts

Incorporated 1848
Government General Law City
Official Site www.norwalkca.gov

Economy

According to the city's 2013 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top employers in the city are:

finance

Landmarks & Attractions

Ruth Asawa, sculptor Shirley Babashoff, swimmer, winner of eight Olympic medals and 1975 world championship, Norwalk High School graduate, 1973 Dick Bass, born Richard Lee Bass, played professional football as running back for Los Angeles Rams from 1960 through 1969 William Conrad (1920–94), actor, director and producer in film and television; lived in Bellflower, graduate of Excelsior High School John Darnielle, musician and novelist Tiffany Darwish, 1980s singer and actress Delinquent Habits,

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