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Woodbury

New York · 10,686 residents · 35.561 sq mi
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Woodbury is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $106,454. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $374,700. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents. Households here earn about 91% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 37.2
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,686
+4%since 2009
from 10,240 in 2009
2009 – 2025
Population density
300 / sq mi
+4%since 2009
from 288 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
38.1
+2%since 2009
from 37.4 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$106,454
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $103,317 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,319
+6%since 2009
from $38,089 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
67.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 66.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$374,700
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $378,800 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,038
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $1,121 in 2009
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
69.8%
−17.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.0% in 2009
14.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
44.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.5
−4%since 2009
from 3.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic72.4%(7,411)
Black6.5%(662)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(1,200)
Asian7.2%(742)
Other2.2%(225)
Diversity Score56.6%(5,793)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(7,795)
Black5%(535)
Hispanic / Latino14.5%(1,552)
Asian5.2%(559)
Other2.2%(233)
Diversity Score55%(5,875)
Diversity Score
55
−3%since 2009
from 57 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
47.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 94.3% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
21.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.4 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 75.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
8.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
24.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
47.1%
−20.0 ptssince 2009
from 67.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Female
49.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Foreign born
15.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.0%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodbury, New York?

Woodbury, New York has about 10,686 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodbury, New York?

The typical household in Woodbury, New York earns about $106,454 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodbury, New York expensive?

In Woodbury, New York, the median home is worth about $374,700, and the typical rent is about $1,038 a month.

How educated are people in Woodbury, New York?

About 47.1% of adults age 25 and over in Woodbury, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodbury, New York?

About 3.4% of people in Woodbury, New York 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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