Woodland Park borough, New Jersey
CityPopulation: 13,284 (2023 estimate)
Located in New Jersey , New Jersey
Census Bureau data for Woodland Park borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Woodland Park borough
- What is the median household income in Woodland Park borough?
- The median household income in Woodland Park borough is $85,638 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Woodland Park borough?
- The poverty rate in Woodland Park borough is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Woodland Park borough?
- $475,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Woodland Park borough?
- The median gross rent in Woodland Park borough is $1,773 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Woodland Park borough residents have a college degree?
- 36.8% of adults in Woodland Park borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,284
Median Income
$85,638
Median Home Value
$475,400
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.0%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,388 (+10.9%)
Home Value:
+$109,500 (+29.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.7 pp (-57.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.6 pp (-4.2%)
Unemployment:
+2.3 pp (+62.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,284
Median Age
44.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 32.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 55.4%
Black 5.7%
Asian 5.8%
Two or More 11.9%
Other 9.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.8%
Filipino
1.5%
Chinese
0.8%
Korean
0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
5.8%
Mexican
2.2%
Cuban
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$85,638
±$13,505
-$15,412 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$108,533
Median Family Income
$106,941
Poverty Rate
3.5%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
4.1%
$35–50k
10.4%
$50–75k
21.2%
$75–100k
13.4%
$100–150k
18.2%
$150–200k
10.8%
$200k+
13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,527
Owner-Occupied
61.2%
Renter-Occupied
38.8%
Vacancy Rate
2.6%
Median Home Value
$475,400
+$47,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,773
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
48.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.9%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
2.4%
$200–300k
9.9%
$300–500k
41.7%
$500k–$1M
43.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.8%
$500–1k
1.1%
$1–1.5k
15.0%
$1.5–2k
60.5%
$2–2.5k
17.7%
$2.5–3.5k
1.8%
$3.5k+
3.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.1%
1 vehicle
37.9%
2 vehicles
37.6%
3+
17.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
27.9%
Single-fam. att.
13.5%
2–4 units
26.6%
5–19 units
13.2%
20+ units
4.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.6%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
8.5%
2000–2009
10.6%
2010+
10.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.8%
-6.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.9%
Some College / Associate
16.9%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.4%
Self-Employed
7.5%
Government Workers
12.8%
Private For-Profit
79.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.1%
Retail
12.0%
Construction
10.0%
Manufacturing
9.9%
Finance
7.7%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Public Admin
4.1%
Transportation
3.5%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
1.6%
Occupation
Management
34.6%
Sales
24.3%
Food Prep
15.5%
Construction
13.3%
Production
12.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.7 min
Drove Alone
74.7%
Carpool
9.8%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work from Home
10.4%
Walked
1.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,383
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
7.5%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
13.9%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
10.5%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 20.0%
Working age (18–64): 80.0%
65 and over: 19.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
31.4%
Naturalized Citizen
73.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
15.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
36.3%
Asia
36.1%
Europe
20.2%
Africa
7.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.5%
With a Disability
9.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.8%
Uninsured
10.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.7%
Has a Computer
96.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023