Moving to Woodbury, New Jersey

Population: 10,307. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,435 (+1.2% change)
Males: 4,815 (46.7%), Females: 5,492 (53.3%)

Gloucester County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $41,827
Median house value: $97,100

Population by Race

Races in Woodbury:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.7%)
  • Black (22.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (20.8%), German (20.1%), Italian (13.8%), English (11.6%), United States (4.6%), Polish (4.3%).

Elevation: 57 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Woodbury

  • High school or higher: 80.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Woodbury city

  • Never married: 32.7%
  • Now married: 44.2%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

2.7% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.9% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -650 (-5.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Woodbury:

  • UNDERWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (509 N BROAD ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Woodbury:

  • ST AGNES MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WEST JERSEY HOSP CMBND DIVS (about 7 miles; CAMDEN, NJ)
  • GRADUATE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PHILA, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Woodbury:

  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 6 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)
  • NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 34 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; Abbreviation: ILG)
  • TRENTON MERCER (about 39 miles; TRENTON, NJ; Abbreviation: TTN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Woodbury:

  • PENN’S LANDING (about 7 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: P72)
  • PHILADELPHIA (about 10 miles; ESSINGTON, PA; Abbreviation: 9N2)
  • CROSS KEYS (about 14 miles; CROSS KEYS, NJ; Abbreviation: 17N)

Amtrak stations near Woodbury:

  • 9 miles: PHILADELPHIA (30TH & MARKET STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: NORTH PHILADELPHIA (PHILADELPHIA, 2900 N. BROAD ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: ARDMORE (STATION RD. & LANCASTER AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodbury:

  • GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; SEWELL, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,135)
  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
  • MCP HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,198)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 9 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,138)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-CAMDEN (about 9 miles; CAMDEN, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,132)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF PHILADELPHIA (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 8,794)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 10 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 19,324)

Public primary/middle schools in Woodbury:

  • WOODBURY JR-SR HIGH (Students: 751; Location: 25 N BROAD ST; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • GREEN FIELDS (Students: 547; Location: 15 HILL LANE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • WEST END MEMORIAL E.S. (Students: 369; Location: JACKSON & QUEEN STS; Grades: KG – 05)
  • OAKVIEW (Students: 325; Location: 350 DUBOIS AVE; Grades: KG – 04)
  • EVERGREEN AVE (Students: 308; Location: EVERGREEN AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • WALNUT ST (Students: 110; Location: WALNUT ST; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Woodbury:

  • ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 211 COOPER STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • S & S SCHOOLS (Students: 81; Location: 42-44 NORTH MAPLE ST; Grades: PK – KG)
  • DURAND ACADEMY INC (Students: 65; Location: 230 NORTH EVERGREEN AVENUE; Grades: UG – UG)
  • CHILDRENS MONTESS SCHOOL HOUSE (Students: 23; Location: 730 BARLOW AVE; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Woodbury:

  • WOODBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $257,664; Location: 33 DELAWARE ST.; 52,701 books; 985 audio materials; 1,091 video materials; 103 serial subscriptions)