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Woodbury

New York · 9,335 residents · 5.01 sq mi
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Woodbury is home to 9,335 people in New York. Households here earn about 153% more than in New York as a whole. The median household earns $180,104, about 172% above the national median. The typical home is worth $829,200, having risen by half since 2000. This is an unusually credentialed place: 64% of adults have a four-year degree. Renters pay $2,956 a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
64% 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

9,335
+4%since 2000
from 9,010 in 2000
1990 – 2024
50.2
+15%since 2000
from 43.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.01 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K8K9K9K10K19902000201020202024Woodbury
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.8%(357)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.5%(516)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(567)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.1%(570)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(462)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347%(658)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410%(932)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.6%(1,180)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.8%(1,384)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413%(1,216)
US avg: 10%
75 to 848.4%(786)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over7.6%(707)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$180,104
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,643 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$89,229
+53%since 2000
from $58,316 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
76.9%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 67.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
2.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services16.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration15%
US avg: 4.7%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$829,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $552,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$2,956
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,375 in 2000
US average: $1,124
80.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
19.6% rent
2.57 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.69 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.6
−23%since 2009
from 6.0 in 2009
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

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(8,103)
Black0.9%(84)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(128)
Asian7%(630)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.7%(6,881)
Black1.4%(127)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(532)
Asian17.3%(1,611)
Other1.9%(179)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.7%(148)
Mexican0.5%(41)
Honduran0.4%(35)
Spaniard0.2%(14)
Dominican0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Asian Indian7.2%(639)
Chinese4.4%(394)
Korean1.8%(158)
Japanese1.4%(124)
Filipino0.1%(7)
Ancestry
Italian9.6%(857)
Russian8.7%(776)
Polish8.6%(764)
American8%(715)
German7.4%(663)
Irish4.2%(372)
English1.7%(152)
Hungarian1.6%(138)
West Indian1.1%(98)
Iranian1%(92)
Greek0.9%(83)
Romanian0.8%(70)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.7%(66)
Haitian0.7%(62)
Austrian0.6%(55)
Turkish0.6%(50)
Finnish0.4%(40)
Moroccan0.4%(37)
French0.3%(29)
Norwegian0.3%(26)
Latvian0.3%(23)
Czech0.2%(22)
Swedish0.2%(22)
Jamaican0.2%(19)
Canadian0.1%(13)
Armenian0.1%(10)
Dutch0.1%(10)
Swiss0.1%(9)
Israeli0.1%(6)
British0%(1)
Section 05

Education

64.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 58.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
28.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 27.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

41.1 min
+44%since 2000
from 28.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
65.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 2.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
50.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 52.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
68.3%
US average: 73.3%
66.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
51.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
18.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
1.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2013
from 1.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.4%
US average: 91.9%
86.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married20.1%(690)
Married70.6%(2,423)
Widowed4.3%(147)
Divorced5%(173)
Women 15+
Never married22.6%(989)
Married54.9%(2,400)
Widowed16.1%(703)
Divorced6.4%(282)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

1.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2013
from 1.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
72.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.7%
US average: 13.7%
25.3%
US average: 17.6%
5.5%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
86.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
28.5%
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)3.1%(8)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)6.9%(18)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era23.5%(61)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War41.2%(107)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II15.4%(40)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 260 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 Woodbury, New York?

Woodbury, New York has about 9,335 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Woodbury, New York earns about $180,104 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 $829,200, and the typical rent is about $2,956 a month.

How educated are people in Woodbury, New York?

About 64.1% 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 2.0% of people in Woodbury, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodbury, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodbury, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,327 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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

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