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Wood-Ridge, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
10,094
Population
9,094/sq mi density
$131,412
Median Income
$66,404 per capita
$532,900
Home Value
$699,558 Zillow
$1,886
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
11
Violent Crime/100K
482 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$131,412 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$532,900 home value, $1,886/mo rent
D
Safety
1.7 / 5.0
11 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+31.1%
7,849 → 10,288
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+2.74%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+36.9%
$96,000 → $131,412
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.19%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Wood-Ridge across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
12,431
+2,143 from 2023 (10,288)
Projected Median Income 2030
$163,719
+$32,307 from 2023 ($131,412)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7,849 | — | $96,000 | — |
| 2015 | 8,144 | +3.8% | $96,988 | +1% |
| 2017 | 8,865 | +8.9% | $102,283 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 9,295 | +4.9% | $110,625 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 10,089 | +8.5% | $123,184 | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 10,288 | +2% | $131,412 | +6.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.