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Wood-Ridge, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $514,918 (it was $194,500 in 2000)
Wood-Ridge:

$514,918
New Jersey:

$428,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $440,039 - $638,206

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $541,512
Here:

$541,512
State:

$537,591

Townhouses or other attached units: $655,860
Here:

$655,860
State:

$381,113

In 2-unit structures: $626,583
Here:

$626,583
State:

$444,476

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $510,183
Here:

$510,183
State:

$368,745

Total population: 8,450 (Urban population: 7,643, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 3,986 (3,875 occupied: 2,460 owner occupied, 1,435 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

37%
State:

35%

Housing density: 3,629 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $777,739.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,716 (lower quartile is $1,281, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,132


Median gross rent in Wood-Ridge, NJ in 2022: $1,735

Housing units in Wood-Ridge with a mortgage: 1,676 (148 second mortgage, 33 home equity loan, 125 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 63

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $184,693

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $80,344

Median monthly housing costs: $2,145

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Wood-Ridge, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1954

Median year apartment built: 1981

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,975
  • Male householders: 2,116 (495 living alone), Female householders: 1,733 (430 living alone)
  • 2,355 spouses (2,336 opposite-sex spouses), 155 unmarried partners, (149 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,056 children (2,885 natural, 29 adopted, 140 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 264 parents, 0 foster children, 61 other relatives, 165 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 4

Size of family households: 1,129 2-persons, 646 3-persons, 568 4-persons, 336 5-persons, 61 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 957 1-person, 182 2-persons.

1,460 married couples with children.
217 single-parent households (174 men, 43 women).

66.2% of residents of Wood-Ridge speak English at home.
11.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (83% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
7.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
13.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 2,589 (26.0%)
(66.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.2
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • 0no bedroom
  • 471 bedroom
  • 3462 bedrooms
  • 1,2083 bedrooms
  • 7714 bedrooms
  • 895+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • 152no bedroom
  • 7841 bedroom
  • 3602 bedrooms
  • 1223 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wood-Ridge in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wood-Ridge in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 48no vehicle
  • 5871 vehicle
  • 1,2142 vehicles
  • 4253 vehicles
  • 1664 vehicles
  • 215+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wood-Ridge in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wood-Ridge in renter-occupied apartments
  • 221no vehicle
  • 7391 vehicle
  • 4432 vehicles
  • 333 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 453 rooms
  • 544 rooms
  • 2695 rooms
  • 6456 rooms
  • 5197 rooms
  • 4888 rooms
  • 4419+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • 991 room
  • 1482 rooms
  • 5583 rooms
  • 3814 rooms
  • 1085 rooms
  • 676 rooms
  • 747 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Wood-Ridge, NJ household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Wood-Ridge, NJ in 2022
  • 164Less than $10,000
  • 85$10,000 to $19,999
  • 80$20,000 to $29,999
  • 239$30,000 to $39,999
  • 114$40,000 to $49,999
  • 93$50,000 to $59,999
  • 401$60,000 to $74,999
  • 265$75,000 to $99,999
  • 373$100,000 to $124,999
  • 322$125,000 to $149,999
  • 686$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,067$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Wood-Ridge, NJ

  • Distribution of house value in Wood-Ridge, NJ in 2022
  • 81Less than $10,000
  • 15$40,000 to $49,999
  • 30$175,000 to $199,999
  • 21$200,000 to $249,999
  • 28$250,000 to $299,999
  • 135$300,000 to $399,999
  • 804$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,187$500,000 to $749,999
  • 181$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Wood-Ridge, NJ

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Wood-Ridge, NJ in 2022
  • 32$750 to $799
  • 29$900 to $999
  • 242$1,000 to $1,249
  • 174$1,250 to $1,499
  • 443$1,500 to $1,999
  • 126$2,000 to $2,499
  • 222$2,500 to $2,999
  • 54$3,000 to $3,499
  • 35$3,500 or more
  • 22No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 57.2%
Number of people working at home: 946 (15.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 119
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 295
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 614
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 348
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 815
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 486
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 786
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 116
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 176
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 718
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 494
  • 90 or more minutes: 84
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wood-Ridge

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,646 (54.9%)
  • Carpooled: 161 (5.4%)
  • Bus: 79 (2.6%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 54 (1.8%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 18 (0.6%)
  • Taxi: 144 (4.8%)
  • Walked: 24 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 946 (31.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.8%Males
  • 2.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 12.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 17.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey
  • 7662010 or later
  • 4662000 to 2009
  • 5011990 to 1999
  • 3201980 to 1989
  • 1291970 to 1979
  • 551Before 1970
Ancestries in Wood-Ridge, NJ

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 1,174 (22.6%)
  • American: 250 (4.8%)
  • Irish: 200 (3.9%)
  • Polish: 150 (2.9%)
  • German: 129 (2.5%)
  • Romanian: 70 (1.3%)
  • Armenian: 69 (1.3%)
  • Welsh: 63 (1.2%)
  • English: 57 (1.1%)
  • Albanian: 54 (1.0%)
  • European: 54 (1.0%)
  • Eastern European: 48 (0.9%)
  • Iranian: 48 (0.9%)
  • Hungarian: 37 (0.7%)
  • Croatian: 31 (0.6%)
  • Belizean: 26 (0.5%)
  • British: 19 (0.4%)
  • Slavic: 19 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 18 (0.3%)
  • Macedonian: 18 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 17 (0.3%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 15 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 8 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Korea
Wood-Ridge:

22.0% (569)
New Jersey:

3.3% (70,512)

India
Wood-Ridge:

10.5% (271)
New Jersey:

12.8% (274,609)

Colombia
Wood-Ridge:

9.1% (235)
New Jersey:

4.2% (90,817)

Italy
Wood-Ridge:

7.5% (194)
New Jersey:

1.5% (33,198)

Dominican Republic
Wood-Ridge:

5.9% (154)
New Jersey:

9.7% (209,055)

Philippines
Wood-Ridge:

5.9% (153)
New Jersey:

4.0% (85,934)

Cuba
Wood-Ridge:

4.0% (104)
New Jersey:

2.1% (45,435)

Other Western Africa
Wood-Ridge:

3.3% (85)
New Jersey:

0.1% (3,124)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Wood-Ridge:

3.2% (82)
New Jersey:

3.7% (78,969)

Other Eastern Europe
Wood-Ridge:

3.1% (81)
New Jersey:

0.4% (7,791)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Wood-Ridge:

2.7% (71)
New Jersey:

0.6% (12,793)

Iran
Wood-Ridge:

2.2% (56)
New Jersey:

0.2% (4,947)

Ecuador
Wood-Ridge:

2.0% (51)
New Jersey:

4.4% (95,275)

Peru
Wood-Ridge:

1.9% (50)
New Jersey:

2.7% (58,563)

Romania
Wood-Ridge:

1.7% (44)
New Jersey:

0.3% (6,033)

Vietnam
Wood-Ridge:

1.5% (39)
New Jersey:

0.7% (15,644)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,390
  • Other state: 1,824
  • Northeast: 1,575
  • Midwest: 16
  • South: 102
  • West: 144

91.2% of Wood-Ridge residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56.9% lived in New Jersey.


Wood-Ridge:

91.2%
State average:

90.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 44
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 24
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 59
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 541
  • Less than 1 year of college: 187
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 545
  • Associate degree: 382
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,146
  • Master's degree: 455
  • Professional school degree: 180
  • Doctorate degree: 23
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 95
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 42
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 543
  • Less than 1 year of college: 157
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 278
  • Associate degree: 332
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,170
  • Master's degree: 806
  • Professional school degree: 129
  • Doctorate degree: 155
Educational Attainment for Females
Wood-Ridge marital status for males
Wood-Ridge marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,975
  • One, attached: 449
  • Two: 228
  • 3 or 4: 434
  • 5 to 9: 240
  • 10 to 19: 58
  • 20 to 49: 302
  • 50 or more: 295
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Wood-Ridge
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • 91.3%Utility gas
  • 5.1%Electricity
  • 2.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • 48.1%Electricity
  • 44.8%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.3%No fuel used
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
Here:

2.8%
New Jersey:

12.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 48
Here:

19.7%
New Jersey:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 466
Here:

57.8%
New Jersey:

33.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability