Norwich
City in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Norwich is a city in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, with 40,125 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 56 ft (17 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Baltic, 4.3 miles N.
- 40,125residents (2020 Census)
- 56 ftelevation · 17 m
- 28.1 sq miland area · 72.7 km²
- 1,429 / sq mipopulation density
- 06360main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Norwich
Norwich ( NOR-wich) is a city in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The Yantic, Shetucket, and Quinebaug Rivers flow into the city and form its harbor, from which the Thames River flows south to Long Island Sound. The city is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 40,125 at the 2020 United States Census. The Norwich–New London metropolitan area includes 21 towns and 274,055 people.
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Living in Norwich
- Median household income
- $65,024
- Median home value
- $242,300
- Median rent
- $1,253/mo
- Median age
- 38.5
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Norwich had 40,125 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 40,125 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,429 per sq mi (552 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Norwich at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region |
| Type | City |
| Population | 40,125 (2020) |
| Land area | 28.07 sq mi (72.7 km²) |
| Water area | 1.33 sq mi (3.46 km²) |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.5480° N, 72.0895° W |
| ZIP codes | 06360, 06380, 06389 |
| Official website | norwichct.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0956200 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Norwich
- Baltic4.3 mi N
- Bozrah4.4 mi W
- Preston4.7 mi SE
- Lisbon5.5 mi NE
- Franklin5.8 mi NW
- Sprague6.1 mi N
- Montville6.7 mi SW
- Jewett City7.0 mi NE
- Oxoboxo River7.4 mi S
- Mashantucket8.3 mi SE
- Gales Ferry8.7 mi S
- Ledyard8.8 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Norwich
What county is Norwich in?
Norwich is in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Norwich, CT?
40,125 people lived in Norwich at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Norwich, CT?
The main ZIP code is 06360. Other ZIP codes: 06380, 06389.
What is the elevation of Norwich?
56 feet (17 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Norwich?
Baltic (4.3 mi), Bozrah (4.4 mi), Preston (4.7 mi), Lisbon (5.5 mi), Franklin (5.8 mi).
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