Woodbury City PUMA, NJ

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2021 Population

132,557

3.89% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Menendez

Democratic Party

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

41.8

0.239% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

7.12%

9.85% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$86,058

5.55% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$217,300

3.28% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

65,742

2.71% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Woodbury City PUMA, NJ had a population of 133k people with a median age of 41.8 and a median household income of $86,058. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ grew from 127,591 to 132,557, a 3.89% increase and its median household income grew from $81,533 to $86,058, a 5.55% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.77%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.93%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.86%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.71%).

9.99% of the households in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.9% of the residents in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Gloucester County (Northeast)--Woodbury City PUMA, NJ are Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus (1,130 degrees awarded in 2021) and ASI Career Institute (138 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was $217,300, and the homeownership rate was 76.9%.

Most people in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Woodbury City PUMA, NJ borders Camden & Gloucester Cities PUMA, NJ, Bellmawr & Pine Hill Boroughs PUMA, NJ, Glassboro Borough PUMA, NJ, Philadelphia City (Southwest) PUMA, PA, Philadelphia City (Southeast) PUMA, PA, and Chester City PUMA, PA.

About the photo: County Building West End, Woodbury, New Jersey

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United States New Jersey

Population & Diversity

Woodbury City PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 133k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 5.86% of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (7.77k people).

In 2021, there were 7.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (101k people) in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.21k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ are Spanish (6,340 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (876 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (572 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

67,828

Women

51.2%

64,754

Men

48.8%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 132,582 inhabitants, with 48.8% men, and 51.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.9%

2021 Citizenship

98.1%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.9% of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
101k ± 1.49k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
12.9k ± 1.08k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
5.21k ± 628

Hispanic Population

9.28k people

7% of the people in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ are hispanic (9.28k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
1,066 ± 798 people
Philippines
994 ± 771 people
Mexico
628 ± 614 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was India, the natal country of 1,066 Woodbury City PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Philippines with 994 and Mexico with 628.

Foreign-Born Population

5.86%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

7.77k people

5.85%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

7.47k people

As of 2021, 5.86% of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ residents (7.77k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was 5.85%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,340 households (5.05%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
876 households (0.698%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
572 households (0.456%)

9.99% of the households in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 5.05% of the households in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,487 ± 334
Gulf War (2001-)
1,010 ± 210
Gulf War (1990s)
734 ± 191

Woodbury City PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ employs 65.7k people. The largest industries in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ are Elementary & secondary schools (6,154 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,811 people), and Construction (3,337 people), and the highest paying industries are Travel arrangements & reservation services ($205,337), Computer Systems Design ($134,337), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($133,690).

Males in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $63,952. The income inequality in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.428, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

31,267

Women

48.8%

32,740

Men

51.2%

The workforce of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ in 2020 was 64,007 people, with 48.8% woman, and 51.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ.

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Occupations

65.7k

2021 Value

2.71%

1 Year growth

± 2.71%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 2.71%, from 64k employees to 65.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ, are Registered nurses (2,168 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,140 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,894 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

65.7k

2021 Value

2.71%

1 Year growth

± 2.71%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 2.71%, from 64k employees to 65.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,154 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,811 people), and Construction (3,337 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$61,266

Median earning men ± $2,842

$42,407

Median earning women ± $1,464

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($82,967), Information ($79,451), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,343).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($67,813), Construction ($59,830), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($54,318).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New Jersey product (by dollars) was Electronics with $68.4B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($64.3B) and Motorized vehicles ($45.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Jersey products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$634B

2020 Value in New Jersey

$1.35T

Projected 2050 Value in New Jersey

113% growth

In 2020, total outbound New Jersey trade was $634B. This is expected to increase 113% to $1.35T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New Jersey trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$114B
Pennsylvania
$59.4B
Ohio
$21.2B

In 2020, the top outbound New Jersey domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $114B, followed by Pennsylvania with $59.4B and Ohio and $21.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Jersey shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (57.3%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.4%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.696%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 57.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.696%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

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Bob Menendez

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on January 17, 2006
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who was elected Governor of New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New Jersey

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Jersey have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ awarded 1,268 degrees. The student population of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 2,292 male students and 3,435 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ are White (853 and 67.4%), followed by Black or African American (142 and 11.2%), Unknown (100 and 7.91%), and Hispanic or Latino (94 and 7.43%).

The largest universities in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus (1,130 and 89.1%) and ASI Career Institute (138 and 10.9%).

The most popular majors in Gloucester County (Northeast)--Woodbury City PUMA, NJ are Liberal Arts & Sciences (300 and 23.7%), General Business Administration & Management (159 and 12.5%), and General Health Services (151 and 11.9%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 5,727 students enrolled in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ, 40% men and 60% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,290 records, of which 59% were women and 41% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
300 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
159 degrees awarded
General Health Services
151 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Gloucester County (Northeast)--Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 300 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Gloucester County (Northeast)--Woodbury City PUMA, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus
1,130 degrees awarded
ASI Career Institute
138 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus with 1,130 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 451 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ, which is 0.552 times less than the 817 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 853 degrees mean that there were 6.01 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 142 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,170) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,380) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.571% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.867% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (33.7k), Bachelors Degree (22.9k), and Some college (21.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was $217,300 in 2021, which is 0.887 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $210,400 to $217,300, a 3.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ is 76.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 28.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ is $86,058. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ with a value of $169,605, followed by Tenafly, Park Ridge & Cresskill Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $162,351 and $158,432.

Housing

Property

$217,300

Median Property Value 2021

±$4,079

$38,879

Median Property Taxes

±$1,239

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Woodbury City PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.9%

Homeownership

2021

58.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 76.9% of the housing units in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ with a value of $169,605, followed by Tenafly, Park Ridge & Cresskill Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $162,351 and $158,432.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$86,058

Median Household Income

± $2,463

50.6k

Number of Households

± 1,700

In 2021, the median household income of the 50.6k households in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ grew to $86,058 from the previous year's value of $81,533.

The following chart displays the households in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.428

2021 Wage GINI in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ

0.432

2020 Wage GINI in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ

In 2021, the income inequality in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was 0.428 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.842% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Woodbury City PUMA, NJ was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (78.9%)
Worked At Home (8.69%)
Carpooled (6.98%)

In 2021, 78.9% of workers in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.69%) and those who carpooled to work (6.98%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (28.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.84% of the workforce in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ (9.37k out of 131k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.6% of the population of Woodbury City PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 58.1% on employee plans, 13.6% on Medicaid, 13.5% on Medicare, 9.81% on non-group plans, and 0.685% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1171 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.679% decrease from the previous year (1179 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1139 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 383 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,171 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,171 patients per year. This represents a 0.679% decrease from the previous year (1,179 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Jersey in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.1% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 41.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.35%

Uninsured

58.1%

Employer Coverage

13.6%

Medicaid

13.5%

Medicare

9.81%

Non-Group

0.685%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ grew by 1.3% from 4.29% to 4.35%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Woodbury City PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.