Woodbury Heights borough, New Jersey Population 2024

3,141

Woodbury Heights borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Woodbury Heights borough was:

  • White: 91.98%
  • Two or more races: 3.98%
  • Other race: 1.94%
  • Asian: 1.52%
  • Black or African American: 0.52%
  • Native American: 0.06%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,520.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.32% (41)
The current population of Woodbury Heights borough, New Jersey is 3,141 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,100.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,84491.98%
Two or more races1233.98%
Other race601.94%
Asian471.52%
Black or African American160.52%
Native American20.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Woodbury Heights borough Population by Race

Woodbury Heights borough Population Pyramid 2024

Woodbury Heights borough Median Age

47.8

Total

50

Male

43.5

Female

Woodbury Heights borough Adults

There are 2,581 adults, (594 of whom are seniors) in Woodbury Heights borough.

Woodbury Heights borough Age Dependency

55.6

Age Dependency Ratio

29.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Woodbury Heights borough Sex Ratio

Female1,56750.68%
Male1,52549.32%

Woodbury Heights borough Population by Age

Woodbury Heights borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1062.7995.14.9
Married6543.298.61.4
Non Family2601.3888.511.5
Female983.2184.715.3
Male943.371000

3.1

Average Family Size

2.79

Average Household Size

95.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Woodbury Heights borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade703.04%
Associates Degree24710.72%
Bachelors Degree44819.44%
Graduate Degree25110.89%
High School Graduate78033.85%
Less Than 9th Grade321.39%
Some College47620.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Woodbury Heights borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Woodbury Heights borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,0842,016614
Hispanic938323
2+ Races764623
Other Race606019
Asian373732
Black16165
Native American220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 86.49%.

Woodbury Heights borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,194$65,417$57,917
Graduate Degree$85,750$139,250$71,250
High School Graduate$54,524$59,609$29,853
Less Than 9th Grade$36,250$44,375$0
Overall$59,056$70,000$50,288
Some College$57,526$62,431$37,857

$59,056

Average Earnings

$70,000

Average Male

$50,288

Average Female

Woodbury Heights borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Woodbury Heights borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Woodbury Heights borough Language

93.09% of Woodbury Heights borough residents speak only English, while 6.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.35% of the population.

Woodbury Heights borough Language

Woodbury Heights borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,7821063.81%
Multiple1231915.45%
Hispanic1361712.5%
Black16425%
Native22100%

4.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.52%

Male Poverty Rate

3.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Woodbury Heights borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Woodbury Heights borough is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Woodbury Heights borough is White, with 3.81% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.01%.

Woodbury Heights borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade8.82%
High School4.23%
Bachelors or Greater3.43%
Some College1.52%

Woodbury Heights borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.24%
Female Employed1.49%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Woodbury Heights borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Woodbury Heights borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$127,155$146,888
Households$112,222$135,268
Married Families$143,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,375$79,857

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Woodbury Heights borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.9%

Male Marriage Rate

51.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Woodbury Heights borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Woodbury Heights borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Woodbury Heights borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Woodbury Heights borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

170

Number of Veterans

141

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam55
Korea43
Second Gulf War33
First Gulf War26
World War II0

Woodbury Heights borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+60
55 to 6447
65 to 7438
35 to 5418
18 to 347

Woodbury Heights borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1707.14%

Woodbury Heights borough Veterans by Race

Woodbury Heights borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.12%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40%

Veteran Disability Rate

Woodbury Heights borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.2%

Labor Force Participation

63.5%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

Woodbury Heights borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Woodbury Heights borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Woodbury Heights borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.61%

Born in Woodbury Heights borough

97.74%

Native Born

2.26%

Foreign Born

0.68%

Non Citizen

1.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.74% of Woodbury Heights borough residents were born in the United States, with 62.61% having been born in New Jersey. 0.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Woodbury Heights borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,211140.44%
20283,197140.44%
20273,183140.44%
20263,169140.44%
20253,155140.45%
20243,141140.45%
20233,127140.45%
20223,113180.58%
20213,095-5-0.16%
20203,1001354.55%
20192,965-11-0.37%
20182,976-7-0.23%
20172,983-8-0.27%
20162,991-16-0.53%
20153,007-8-0.27%
20143,015-1-0.03%
20133,016-22-0.72%
20123,038-14-0.46%
20113,052-10-0.33%
20103,06200%

Woodbury Heights borough Population by Year