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Woodbridge

Virginia · 31,941 residents · 9.02 sq mi
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With 31,941 people, Woodbridge is a city in Virginia. The median age is 30.3, younger than the US median of 35.2. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute runs 27 minutes. Growth has run 21% since 1990, or 5,540 more people. The poverty rate is 5.5%, under the national 12.4%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

31,941
+21%since 1990
from 26,401 in 1990
1990 – 2024
30.3
+5%since 1990
from 28.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
9.02 sq mi
Population, 19902024
012K24K37K49K19902000201020202024Woodbridge
202444K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59%(2,862)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.8%(2,824)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(2,475)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(2,292)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248%(2,543)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3418%(5,749)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.7%(5,641)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.5%(3,344)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.5%(2,075)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.3%(1,363)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.8%(583)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(190)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$50,525
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,900 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,810
+26%since 1990
from $15,687 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.5%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$113,800
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $112,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$791
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $723 in 1990
US average: $602
58.9%
−5.2 ptssince 1990
from 64.1% in 1990
41.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic78.1%(20,608)
Black13.3%(3,499)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(2,138)
Asian4.3%(1,134)
2000
White, non-Hispanic49.2%(15,726)
Black23%(7,336)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(6,091)
Asian4.8%(1,540)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Central American26.1%(11,477)
Salvadoran19.3%(8,462)
Mexican6.8%(2,998)
South American6.3%(2,757)
Peruvian3.6%(1,584)
Honduran3.1%(1,352)
Guatemalan2%(862)
Puerto Rican1.7%(762)
Nicaraguan1.2%(547)
Bolivian0.8%(372)
Ecuadorian0.8%(356)
Panamanian0.6%(254)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Paraguayan0.4%(159)
Colombian0.4%(155)
Spaniard0.3%(116)
Cuban0.2%(105)
Dominican0.2%(89)
Argentine0.2%(70)
Uruguayan0%(21)
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.8%(776)
Kazakh1.3%(580)
Pakistani1.2%(531)
Korean0.7%(297)
Filipino0.6%(256)
Bangladeshi0.3%(143)
Chinese0.3%(114)
Vietnamese0.3%(110)
Laotian0.2%(96)
Thai0.2%(82)
Nepalese0.1%(29)
Cambodian0.1%(28)
+ 2 more asian origin groups with data
Japanese0%(18)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German4.1%(1,820)
English3.9%(1,698)
Irish3.2%(1,405)
Italian2.5%(1,088)
American2.3%(1,021)
Ghanaian2.3%(1,012)
Ethiopian1.5%(653)
Arab1.2%(509)
French0.7%(315)
Scottish0.6%(283)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.6%(279)
Jamaican0.5%(216)
Iraqi0.5%(202)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(183)
Swedish0.3%(129)
British0.3%(111)
Egyptian0.2%(109)
Moroccan0.2%(106)
Dutch0.2%(100)
Welsh0.2%(100)
Haitian0.2%(73)
Ukrainian0.2%(70)
Greek0.1%(63)
Nigerian0.1%(57)
Czech0.1%(51)
Hungarian0.1%(51)
Slovak0.1%(50)
Russian0.1%(43)
Danish0.1%(40)
Norwegian0.1%(31)
Swiss0.1%(25)
Brazilian0.1%(23)
Finnish0.1%(22)
Serbian0%(19)
Croatian0%(17)
Iranian0%(15)
Section 05

Education

15.8%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 13.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.3%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 81.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.1 min
−13%since 1990
from 31.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.9%(3,821)
Married57.5%(6,900)
Widowed1.6%(187)
Divorced9.1%(1,086)
Women 15+
Never married22.8%(2,709)
Married59.6%(7,063)
Widowed6.4%(763)
Divorced11.1%(1,321)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

19.3%
+4.2 ptssince 2013
from 15.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 55.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
58.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.7%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)54.3%(1,746)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.3%(1,136)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era15.4%(494)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.5%(17)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,215 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 Woodbridge, Virginia?

Woodbridge, Virginia has about 31,941 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Woodbridge, Virginia?

The typical household in Woodbridge, Virginia earns about $50,525 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodbridge, Virginia expensive?

In Woodbridge, Virginia, the median home is worth about $113,800, and the typical rent is about $791 a month.

How educated are people in Woodbridge, Virginia?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Woodbridge, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodbridge, Virginia?

About 5.5% of people in Woodbridge, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodbridge, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodbridge, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,540 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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

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