Woodstown

Population: 3,690
Median household income: $101,855
Median home value: $231,700

Located in Salem County, New Jersey, Woodstown is a community with a population of 3,690. Its median household income of $101,855 runs above the Salem County figure of $78,412.

Between 2019 and 2023, Woodstown's population grew 6.8% from 3,456 to 3,690, while its median home value fell 7.8% from $251,400 to $231,700.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 78.1% of the population. 74.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,690
Median age: 42.2 yrs
Median household income: $101,855
Median home value: $231,700
Median gross rent: $1,223
Housing units: 1,604
Homeownership rate: 62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4563,690

Median household income

$77,083$101,855

Median home value

$251,400$231,700

Median gross rent

$984$1,223

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,456	$77,083	$251,400	$984
2020	3,445	$82,930	$218,100	$1,034
2021	3,638	$88,070	$223,900	$1,057
2022	3,680	$86,528	$232,600	$1,254
2023	3,690	$101,855	$231,700	$1,223

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1722.5%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 348.8%

35 to 4413.9%

45 to 5420.6%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 745.0%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	243	6.6%
5 to 17	830	22.5%
18 to 24	233	6.3%
25 to 34	325	8.8%
35 to 44	513	13.9%
45 to 54	760	20.6%
55 to 64	391	10.6%
65 to 74	184	5.0%
75 and over	211	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,883	78.1%
Black or African American	96	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	212	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	497	13.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.4%

High school graduate28.3%

Some college or associate's23.2%

Bachelor's degree27.8%

Graduate or professional degree14.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	153	6.4%
High school graduate	674	28.3%
Some college or associate's	553	23.2%
Bachelor's degree	663	27.8%
Graduate or professional degree	341	14.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone74.3%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.3%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,292	74.3%
Carpooled	99	5.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	43	2.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	300	17.3%
Other means	5	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	246	17.1%
15 to 29 min	664	46.1%
30 to 44 min	383	26.6%
45 to 59 min	82	5.7%
60+ min	64	4.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.72
Poverty rate: 7.5% (277 of 3,674)

	Count	Share
Family households	917	67.8%
Nonfamily households	435	32.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,352	84.3%
Vacant	252	15.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	843	62.4%
Renter-occupied	509	37.6%

1-unit, detached62.3%

1-unit, attached3.9%

2 to 4 units9.0%

5 to 19 units14.9%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other6.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,000	62.3%
1-unit, attached	62	3.9%
2 to 4 units	145	9.0%
5 to 19 units	239	14.9%
20 or more units	50	3.1%
Mobile home & other	108	6.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3482720
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.57 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 39.6502, -75.3262