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CITY · 2020 ACS

Woodland Park

New Jersey · 13,484 residents · 2.94 sq mi
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Woodland Park is a city of 13,484 people in New Jersey. The foreign-born share is 30%. At a median age of 43.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Median home value sits at $381,100. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median rent is $1,435 a month.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

13,484
+7%since 2019
from 12,547 in 2019
2009 – 2025
43.9
+9%since 2019
from 40.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.94 sq mi
Population, 20092024
11K12K12K13K14K2009201020202024Woodland Park
202413K
200920202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.9%(657)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(687)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.4%(726)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(748)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.8%(777)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.5%(1,681)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.2%(1,643)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.3%(1,657)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.5%(1,826)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.3%(1,656)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.9%(1,063)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.7%(363)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$80,286
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $77,250 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2009 – 2024
$40,209
+4%since 2019
from $38,736 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
53.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 51.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
12.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 11.4% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11%
US avg: 10%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration6.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$381,100
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $365,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2009 – 2024
$1,435
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,480 in 2019
US average: $1,124
59.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 64.6% in 2019
40.2% rent
2.61 people
−5%since 2019
from 2.76 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
4.7
Unchangedsince 2019
from 4.7 in 2019
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(7,752)
Black6.9%(864)
Hispanic / Latino23.6%(2,957)
Asian5.4%(674)
Other2.4%(300)
2020
White, non-Hispanic59.9%(8,075)
Black3.9%(525)
Hispanic / Latino28.3%(3,816)
Asian5.1%(687)
Other1%(134)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican6.5%(821)
Dominican3.8%(475)
Peruvian3.4%(423)
Mexican3%(384)
Colombian3%(384)
Uruguayan0.7%(88)
Cuban0.5%(62)
Argentine0.4%(51)
Spaniard0.3%(40)
Nicaraguan0.2%(30)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Costa Rican0.2%(25)
Ecuadorian0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Asian Indian2.2%(273)
Taiwanese0.9%(112)
Korean0.9%(111)
Filipino0.8%(105)
Pakistani0.2%(24)
Chinese0.1%(13)
Indonesian0.1%(9)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
Italian17.1%(2,157)
German6.3%(795)
Irish6.1%(768)
Polish5.1%(646)
English3.5%(440)
American3.2%(399)
Lebanese2%(249)
Turkish1.7%(217)
Syrian1.7%(214)
West Indian1.7%(209)
Ukrainian1.6%(203)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
Jamaican1.6%(199)
Palestinian1.3%(158)
Dutch1.2%(154)
Russian1.2%(154)
Macedonian1.2%(150)
Serbian1.1%(144)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(94)
Welsh0.7%(84)
Hungarian0.6%(74)
Slovak0.5%(68)
Jordanian0.5%(63)
Iranian0.4%(52)
Iraqi0.3%(44)
Belgian0.3%(39)
Romanian0.3%(38)
Arab0.3%(34)
Canadian0.2%(28)
Moroccan0.2%(27)
Swiss0.2%(25)
Austrian0.2%(19)
British0.1%(18)
French0.1%(18)
Brazilian0.1%(16)
Greek0.1%(13)
Scottish0.1%(13)
Armenian0.1%(12)
Norwegian0.1%(12)
Croatian0.1%(10)
Portuguese0.1%(9)
Czech0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

38.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 38.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 89.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
10.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 12.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.4 min
Unchangedsince 2019
from 25.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
77.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 81.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
5.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
64.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 62.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
78.0%
US average: 73.3%
37.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 39.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 47.4% in 2019
52.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 52.6% in 2019
29.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 27.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
8.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 7.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
94.6%
US average: 91.9%
89.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.5%(1,958)
Married54.8%(2,941)
Widowed3.2%(173)
Divorced5.6%(299)
Women 15+
Never married27.7%(1,700)
Married47.7%(2,928)
Widowed11.8%(726)
Divorced12.7%(781)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 7.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
57.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.2%
US average: 13.7%
20.0%
US average: 17.6%
19.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
68.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
37.2%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)6.5%(38)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)11%(64)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era40.6%(236)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War13.4%(78)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II7.4%(43)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 581 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodland Park, New Jersey?

Woodland Park, New Jersey has about 13,484 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodland Park, New Jersey?

The typical household in Woodland Park, New Jersey earns about $80,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodland Park, New Jersey expensive?

In Woodland Park, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $381,100, and the typical rent is about $1,435 a month.

How educated are people in Woodland Park, New Jersey?

About 38.1% of adults age 25 and over in Woodland Park, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodland Park, New Jersey?

About 12.0% of people in Woodland Park, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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