New Jersey · Metropolitan Area
Woodbridge is a small city in New Jersey with a population of 20,086. Residents earn $99,718 per year, which is 33% above the national average.
Based on current data, Woodbridge receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Woodbridge stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Woodbridge is $99,718, which is significantly higher than the national average — 33% above $75,149. This places Woodbridge among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
The median home value in Woodbridge is $361,200, 28% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $2,077 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Educational attainment is solid, with 34.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 91.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Woodbridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches, including 21.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 59.1% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 40.9% |
| 205% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $99,718 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,442 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,622 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $109,188 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 16,571 |
| County GDP | $51,947M |
| Restaurants | 1,317 |
| Healthcare | 1,591 |
| Retail | 1,861 |
| Manufacturing | 523 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $13,532 |
| 287% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.75% |
| Commute Time | 31.4 min |
| Work from Home | 11.5% |
| Census Median | $361,200 |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $477,742 |
| Median List Price | $479,900 |
| Median List Price | $479,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $340 |
| Homes Sold | 9 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.6% |
| Price Drops | 8.5% |
| Inventory | 59 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,077 |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,487 |
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
| Owner-Occupied | 52.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $13,532 |
| 287% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.75% |
| Obesity | 30.8% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.4% |
| Asthma | 8.7% |
| COPD | 4.1% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.7% |
| Depression | 13.5% |
| Mental Distress | 15.0% |
| Physical Distress | 10.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.4% |
| Premature Death | 6,477/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,591 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 48.7 inches |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 21.4 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 38 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,357/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5529°N, 74.2869°W |
| County FIPS | 34039 |
Winner: Democrat by 24.2 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 34.3% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.6% |
| School Test Score | 6.24 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 4,357/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.6 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 9 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 9 |
| Public Libraries | 24 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,591 |
| Restaurants | 1,317 |
| Retail Stores | 1,861 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
| Avg Commute | 31.4 min |
| Work from Home | 11.5% |