Woodbury, NJ Demographics

A map of Woodbury's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,867	5,210	48.5%	52.3%
Black	2,126	2,418	21.2%	24.3%
Hispanic	1,919	1,578	19.1%	15.8%
Multiracial	862	527	8.6%	5.3%
Native American/Other	142	73	1.4%	0.7%
Asian	126	157	1.3%	1.6%

Woodbury, New Jersey has an estimated population of 10,042, a less than 1% change from the 9,963 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.5% White, 21.2% Black, 19.1% Hispanic, 8.6% Multiracial, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Woodbury, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Woodbury has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Woodbury, that probability was 63.9% in 2020 and 67.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Woodbury is ranked the 156th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Woodbury was ranked the 155th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Woodbury's White Population

4,867 residents of Woodbury, or 48.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Woodbury is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Woodbury ranks 552nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodbury's White population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. White residents' share of Woodbury's population has decreased from 52.3% to 48.5%.

Woodbury is less White than neighboring Woodbury Heights (86% White), Oak Valley (73.9% White), Westville (69.6% White), National Park (86.6% White), and Wenonah (89.2% White).

Woodbury's Black Population

2,126 residents of Woodbury, or 21.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Woodbury is higher than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Woodbury ranks 47th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodbury's Black population has declined by an estimated 12.1%. Black residents' share of Woodbury's population has decreased from 24.3% to 21.2%.

Woodbury is more Black than neighboring Woodbury Heights (2.3% Black), Oak Valley (16% Black), Westville (11.4% Black), National Park (3% Black), and Wenonah (0.1% Black).

Woodbury's Asian Population

126 residents of Woodbury, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Woodbury is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Woodbury ranks 484th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodbury's Asian population has declined by an estimated 19.7%. Asian residents' share of Woodbury's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Woodbury is more Asian than neighboring Woodbury Heights (1% Asian), National Park (0.8% Asian), and Wenonah (0.7% Asian). Woodbury is less Asian than neighboring Oak Valley (1.4% Asian), and Westville (3.8% Asian).

Woodbury's Hispanic Population

1,919 residents of Woodbury, or 19.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Woodbury is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Woodbury ranks 176th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodbury's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 21.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Woodbury's population has increased from 15.8% to 19.1%.

Woodbury is more Hispanic than neighboring Woodbury Heights (6.1% Hispanic), Oak Valley (6.9% Hispanic), Westville (10.7% Hispanic), National Park (8.2% Hispanic), and Wenonah (1.6% Hispanic).

Woodbury's Native American/Other Population

142 residents of Woodbury, or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Woodbury is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Woodbury ranks 236th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodbury's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 94.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Woodbury's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.4%.

Woodbury is more Native American/Other than neighboring Woodbury Heights (0.4% Native American/Other), Oak Valley (0.2% Native American/Other), Westville (0.1% Native American/Other), and National Park (0% Native American/Other). Woodbury is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wenonah (3.3% Native American/Other).

Woodbury's Multiracial Population

862 residents of Woodbury, or 8.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Woodbury is higher than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Woodbury ranks 55th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woodbury's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 63.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Woodbury's population has increased from 5.3% to 8.6%.

Woodbury is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodbury Heights (4.1% Multiracial), Oak Valley (1.5% Multiracial), Westville (4.4% Multiracial), National Park (1.4% Multiracial), and Wenonah (5.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.