Carneys Point vs Woodstown

A side-by-side comparison of Carneys Point and Woodstown: population, income, housing, and more.

Carneys Point and Woodstown are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Carneys Point has the higher population (7,945 vs 3,690 in Woodstown). Woodstown has the higher median household income ($101,855 vs $75,436 in Carneys Point). Woodstown has the higher median home value ($231,700 vs $180,600 in Carneys Point).

Population, income & housing

	Carneys Point	Woodstown
Population	7,945	3,690
Median age	44.6 yrs	42.2 yrs
Median household income	$75,436	$101,855
Median home value	$180,600	$231,700
Median gross rent	$1,283	$1,223
Housing units	3,657	1,604
Homeownership rate	61.9%	62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.6%	42.1%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Carneys Point	Woodstown
Population	7,076 → 7,945 (+12.3%)	3,456 → 3,690 (+6.8%)
Median household income	$55,750 → $75,436 (+35.3%)	$77,083 → $101,855 (+32.1%)
Median home value	$144,200 → $180,600 (+25.2%)	$251,400 → $231,700 (-7.8%)
Median gross rent	$962 → $1,283 (+33.4%)	$984 → $1,223 (+24.3%)

Carneys Point

Population

7,0767,945

Median household income

$55,750$75,436

Median home value

$144,200$180,600

Median gross rent

$962$1,283

Woodstown

Population

3,4563,690

Median household income

$77,083$101,855

Median home value

$251,400$231,700

Median gross rent

$984$1,223

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Carneys Point	Woodstown
Under 5	3.3%	6.6%
5 to 17	14.2%	22.5%
18 to 24	8.0%	6.3%
25 to 34	9.9%	8.8%
35 to 44	15.5%	13.9%
45 to 54	14.2%	20.6%
55 to 64	12.5%	10.6%
65 to 74	12.1%	5.0%
75 and over	10.3%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Carneys Point	Woodstown
White (non-Hispanic)	59.5%	78.1%
Black or African American	17.8%	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	2.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	16.5%	13.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Carneys Point	Woodstown
No high school diploma	10.1%	6.4%
High school graduate	43.5%	28.3%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	13.5%	27.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	14.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Carneys Point	Woodstown
Drove alone	75.1%	74.3%
Carpooled	12.5%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.3%	17.3%
Other means	1.6%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Carneys Point	Woodstown
1-unit, detached	66.0%	62.3%
1-unit, attached	2.5%	3.9%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	9.0%
5 to 19 units	11.2%	14.9%
20 or more units	12.1%	3.1%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	Carneys Point	Woodstown
Poverty rate	10.6%	7.5%
Average household size	2.30	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	23	27
Median year structure built	1963	1960