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Woodridge, NY


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Woodridge, New York

Woodridge, New York, in Sullivan county, is 56 miles N of Wayne, New Jersey (center to center) and 70 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. There are an estimated 902 people in the village.

The People and Families of Woodridge

In Woodridge, about 44% of adults are married. Though there are lots of families, Woodridge isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Approximately 27% of Woodridge is non-white. In New York, the village is known for its racial diversity.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Woodridge had a median family income of $29,167.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Woodridge Housing

Approximately 44% of housing in Woodridge is owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Woodridge. The village is known in New York for having lower rents than most places.

Commuting

In Woodridge, 76% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyWoodridge Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Woodridge Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 17%Woodridge Affordability of Rents
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Woodridge Low Property Crime

Comparative Profile of Woodridge, NY

Comparing Woodridge to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Senior Citizens78
Female Share of the Population78
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Age of the Population66
Male Share of the Population44
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults84
People in Middle Class or Better21
Median Family Income21
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use105
Working at Home87
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
People Living Alone56
Affordability of Rents59
Housing Recently Built57
Affordability of Property Taxes15

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime99
Low Violent Crime32
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