Norwalk, Gateway Cities Airbnb revenue and occupancy data
What Airbnb listings in Norwalk earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Gateway Cities, CA.
Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Norwalk earned $30,937 on average, were booked for 62% of the nights they were open, and averaged $235 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 7.0%.
Yearly revenue
$30,937
Occupancy
62%
Nightly rate
$235
Gross yield
7.0%
before expenses
Median of 28 listings
Active listings
38
My take on Norwalk
Do not screen out Norwalk on booking revenue alone. Its average trailing-year booking revenue is $30,937, below Gateway Cities, CA at $42,995, but median potential gross yield is close to the market: 7.0% versus 7.1%. The yield comparison adds home-value context to the lower revenue figure. It does not establish comparable cash flow: gross yield comes before expenses, financing and taxes, which still need to be assessed for the specific property.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Norwalk?
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Norwalk earned an average of $30,937 over the past 12 months. That is 28% less than the Gateway Cities, CA average of $42,995. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
What is the Airbnb occupancy rate in Norwalk?
Listings in Norwalk were booked for an average of 62% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 5 points higher than the Gateway Cities, CA average of 57%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Norwalk?
The average nightly rate in Norwalk was $235 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 34% lower than the Gateway Cities, CA average of $355.
Is an Airbnb in Norwalk profitable?
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Norwalk is $41,297 a year and the median gross yield is 7.0%. Gross yield is 0.1 points lower than the Gateway Cities, CA median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityHow much do Airbnb hosts make in Norwalk by bedroom count?
The table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Gateway Cities, CA figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom 17 listings | $22,926 Gateway Cities, CA: $26,500 | 7.5% Gateway Cities, CA: 8.0% |
| 2 bedrooms 9 listings | $29,607 Gateway Cities, CA: $40,310 | 6.4% Gateway Cities, CA: 7.0% |
| 3 bedrooms 8 listings | $48,442 Gateway Cities, CA: $56,142 | 7.6% Gateway Cities, CA: 6.8% |
How does Norwalk compare with nearby areas?
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwalk This area 38 listings | $30,937 | 62% | $235 | 7.0% |
| Gateway Cities, CA market 1,055 listings | $42,995 | 57% | $355 | 7.1% |
| Bellflower & Lakewood 40 listings | $30,820 | 60% | $261 | 6.7% |
| Downey & Pico Rivera 66 listings | $31,790 | 57% | $261 | 6.1% |
| Whittier & La Mirada 67 listings | $34,836 | 55% | $285 | 6.2% |
| East Long Beach 73 listings | $55,230 | 61% | $423 | 7.5% |
Where is Norwalk?
The Gateway Cities, CA market includes 11 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it.
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About these figures
How is yearly revenue measured?
It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
How is occupancy measured?
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
How is the nightly rate measured?
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
What is room-revenue potential?
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
What is gross yield?
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Which listings are included?
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (38 in Norwalk). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
How current is this data?
Figures are current as of November 3, 2026 and refresh monthly.
Why are these figures different from the Gateway Cities, CA market page?
The market page summarizes all of Gateway Cities, CA from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
What can't these figures tell me?
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
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