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Woodbury, NJ


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Woodbury, New Jersey

Woodbury, New Jersey, in Gloucester county, is 3 miles SW of Gloucester, New Jersey (center to center) and 7 miles S of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Woodbury contains a population of approximately 10,307.

The People and Families of Woodbury

In Woodbury, about 43% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Woodbury.

The city has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Woodbury had a median family income of $53,630.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Woodbury favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $3,025. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the city.

Woodbury Housing

Woodbury has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 60% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the city might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Woodbury, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for New Jersey.

Commuting

In Woodbury, 86% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Woodbury strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyWoodbury Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Woodbury Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Woodbury Racial Diversity
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 19%Woodbury Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Woodbury, NJ

Comparing Woodbury to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity98
Female Share of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Women84
Senior Citizens78
Well-Paid Single Men73
Age of the Population64
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Male Share of the Population31

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size42
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income73
College Educated Adults64
People in Middle Class or Better52
People Above Poverty41

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use97
Walking and Biking to Work89
Short Commute Times49
Working at Home44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals109
People Living Alone89
Affordability of Rents610
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Affordability of Property Taxes28
Housing Recently Built22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime31
Low Violent Crime31

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