Living in Woodsburgh, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Woodsburgh · Census data 2020–2024
Woodsburgh has 830 residents with a median age of 51. The median household income is $248,750 (189% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $1,625,000.
Woodsburgh is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Woodsburgh at a glance
- Population
- 830
- Median age
- 51State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $248,750State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $1,625,000State: $423,800
- Homeowners
- 95.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 84.2%
- Average commute
- 40 min
Is Woodsburgh a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 189% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 1.4%.
Cons: Home values 283% higher than the state median; an average commute of 40 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Woodsburgh
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Woodsburgh the median home value is $1,625,000, 388% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $4,001 a month in housing costs.
Woodsburgh median household income
The median household income in Woodsburgh is $248,750 and the income per person is $143,622. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Woodsburgh: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 323
- Owner-occupied
- 95.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.2%
- Vacant
- 4.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1945
- Average household size
- 2.69
Woodsburgh demographics
- Population
- 830
- Median age
- 51
- Under 18
- 17%
- 65 and older
- 25.4%
- Households
- 308
- Foreign-born
- 12.3%
- Veterans
- 0.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Woodsburgh ›
Education in Woodsburgh
84.2% of adults 25 and older in Woodsburgh have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 52.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Woodsburgh
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 40 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 28.8%
- Drive alone
- 57.7%
- Public transit
- 9%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.8%
Woodsburgh vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodsburgh | 830 | $248,750 | $1,625,000 | — |
| Hewlett Neck | 519 | $250,001 | $1,375,000 | — |
| Hewlett Bay Park | 428 | $250,001 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Cedarhurst | 7,320 | $101,572 | $861,900 | $2,214 |
| Hewlett Harbor | 1,207 | $250,001 | $1,497,000 | — |
| Woodmere | 18,061 | $172,537 | $975,400 | $2,720 |
| Lawrence | 6,778 | $170,000 | $1,623,200 | $1,943 |
| Hewlett | 7,570 | $140,765 | $654,500 | $2,067 |
| Bay Park | 1,510 | $101,875 | $440,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Woodsburgh, NY?
The median household income in Woodsburgh is $248,750, 189% higher than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Woodsburgh?
The median home value in Woodsburgh is $1,625,000, compared with $423,800 in New York.
Is Woodsburgh, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 189% higher than the New York median; unemployment of 2.8%; a poverty rate of 1.4%. Minuses: home values 283% higher than the state median; an average commute of 40 minutes.
What is the median age in Woodsburgh?
The median age in Woodsburgh is 51 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Woodsburgh?
The average commute to work in Woodsburgh is 40 minutes; 28.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Woodsburgh?
The unemployment rate in Woodsburgh is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Woodsburgh?
84.2% of adults in Woodsburgh have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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