Woodbury
City in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Woodbury is a city in Gloucester County, New Jersey, with 9,963 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 52 ft (16 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Woodbury Heights, 1.7 miles S.
- 9,963residents (2020 Census)
- 52 ftelevation · 16 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.2 km²
- 4,933 / sq mipopulation density
- 08096main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Woodbury
Woodbury is a city in and the county seat of Gloucester County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The city, along with the rest of Gloucester County, is part of South Jersey and of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 9,963, a decrease of 211 (−2.1%) from the 2010 census count of 10,174, which in turn reflected a decline of 133 (−1.3%) from the 10,307 in the 2000 census.
Woodbury was originally formed as a borough on March 27, 1854, within Deptford Township based on the results of a March 22, 1854, referendum. On January 2, 1871, Woodbury was reincorporated as a city based on the results of a referendum held that day.
Inspira Health Network is based in Woodbury. The now-defunct Woodbury Country Club operated in Woodbury from 1897 to 2010, closing due to declining membership and mounting debt that led to its 2013 bankruptcy filing.
The city had the 14th-highest property tax rate in New Jersey with an equalized rate of 4.582% as of 2020 compared to 3.212% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.
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Living in Woodbury
- Median household income
- $77,028
- Median home value
- $222,700
- Median rent
- $990/mo
- Median age
- 39.8
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Woodbury had 9,963 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,963 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,933 per sq mi (1,905 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Woodbury at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Gloucester County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,963 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.02 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km²) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.8379° N, 75.1515° W |
| ZIP codes | 08096, 08097 |
| Official website | woodbury.nj.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3482120 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Woodbury
- Woodbury Heights1.7 mi S
- West Deptford1.8 mi W
- Oak Valley2.2 mi S
- Deptford2.3 mi SE
- Westville2.4 mi NE
- National Park2.7 mi NW
- Thorofare2.8 mi NW
- Wenonah3.2 mi S
- Brooklawn3.3 mi NE
- Bellmawr3.6 mi NE
- Mount Royal3.9 mi SW
- Gloucester City4.2 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Woodbury
What county is Woodbury in?
Woodbury is in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Woodbury, NJ?
9,963 people lived in Woodbury at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Woodbury, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 08096. Other ZIP codes: 08097.
What is the elevation of Woodbury?
52 feet (16 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Woodbury?
Woodbury Heights (1.7 mi), West Deptford (1.8 mi), Oak Valley (2.2 mi), Deptford (2.3 mi), Westville (2.4 mi).
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