Woodbridge, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
20,086 Population 4,357/sq mi density
$99,718 Median Income $44,442 per capita
$361,200 Home Value $485,519 Zillow
$2,077 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$99,718 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$361,200 home value, $2,077/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$99,718
33% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,442
14% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
69% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Woodbridge vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Woodbridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$99,718
133%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,442
114%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$109,188
152%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,622
113%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,622
13% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
14% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.5%
24% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.4%
9% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
9.2%
84% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$51,947M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 66.4%
Public Transit 9.2%
Work From Home 11.5%
Other 12.9%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
16,571
Restaurants
1,317
Healthcare
1,591
Retail
1,861
Manufacturing
523

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$109,188
52% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$13,532
287% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$99,718
Per Capita Income$44,442
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$109,188
Avg Weekly Wage$1,622
County GDP$51,947M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.1%
Poverty Rate4.8%
Gini Coefficient0.487
Cost of Living Index108.8

Commute

Mean Commute31 minutes
Drive Alone66.4%
Public Transit9.2%
Work From Home11.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments16,571
Restaurants1,317
Healthcare1,591
Retail1,861
Manufacturing523

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$109,188
Avg Property Tax$13,532