Woodbury, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population

11,437

0.58% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

39.7

4.47% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

5.01%

13.6% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$417,700

4.32% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

5,288

4.62% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Woodbury, NY had a population of 11.4k people with a median age of 39.7 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Woodbury, NY grew from 11,371 to 11,437, a 0.58% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Woodbury, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.4%), White (Hispanic) (10.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.18%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.64%).

None of the households in Woodbury, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.5% of the residents in Woodbury, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Woodbury, NY was $417,700, and the homeownership rate was 93.2%.

Most people in Woodbury, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 45.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Woodbury, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Woodbury, NY is home to a population of 11.4k people, from which 96.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 14.6% of Woodbury, NY residents were born outside of the country (1.67k people).

In 2023, there were 5.16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.15k people) in Woodbury, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.19k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.16k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%

2023 Citizenship

94.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.5% of Woodbury, NY residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Woodbury, NY was 94.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Woodbury, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Woodbury, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.15k ± 896
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.19k ± 494
White (Hispanic)
1.16k ± 693

24.9%

Hispanic Population

2.84k people

24.9% of the people in Woodbury, NY are hispanic (2.84k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Woodbury, NY as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

14.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.67k people

14.9%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.69k people

As of 2023, 14.6% of Woodbury, NY residents (1.67k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Woodbury, NY was 14.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Woodbury, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
295 ± 189
Vietnam
55 ± 56
Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 35

Woodbury, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 5.36 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Woodbury, NY employs 5.29k people. The largest industries in Woodbury, NY are , and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($192,173), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($191,365), and Public Administration ($106,042).

Employment

Occupations

5.29k

2023 Value

± 690

−4.62%

1 Year decline

± 19%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Woodbury, NY declined at a rate of −4.62%, from 5.54k employees to 5.29k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodbury, NY, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (811 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (651 people), and Management Occupations (582 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodbury, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.29k

2023 Value

± 690

−4.62%

1 Year decline

± 19%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Woodbury, NY declined at a rate of −4.62%, from 5.54k employees to 5.29k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodbury, NY, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodbury, NY, though some of these residents may live in Woodbury, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$72,909

Median earning men ± $12,707

$52,647

Median earning women ± $19,484

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($206,136), Other Services Except Public Administration ($128,611), and Public Administration ($99,922).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($120,517), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($86,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,375).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Woodbury, NY was $417,700 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $400,400 to $417,700, a 4.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Woodbury, NY is 93.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Woodbury, NY have an average commute time of 45.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodbury, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Woodbury, NY is N/A. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Woodbury, NY was Census Tract 135 with a value of $152,604, followed by Census Tract 136 and Census Tract 139, with respective values of $139,700 and $127,239.

Housing

Property

$417,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$31,304

$3,322

Median Property Taxes

±$353

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Woodbury, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Woodbury, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

93.2%

Homeownership

2023

67.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 93.2% of the housing units in Woodbury, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 92.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Woodbury, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 135
Census Tract 136
Census Tract 139

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Woodbury, NY was Census Tract 135 with a value of $152,604, followed by Census Tract 136 and Census Tract 139, with respective values of $139,700 and $127,239.

The following map shows all of the places in Woodbury, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

3.56k

Number of Households

± 530

In N/A, the median household income of the 3.56k households in Woodbury, NY N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Woodbury, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Woodbury, NY is from New York.

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (75.7%)
Carpooled (9.44%)
Worked At Home (8.21%)

In 2023, 75.7% of workers in Woodbury, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.44%) and those who worked at home (8.21%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

45.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Woodbury, NY have a longer commute time (45.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Woodbury, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Woodbury, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Woodbury, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Woodbury, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.01% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Woodbury, NY (573 out of 11.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 18 - 24.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

96.2% of the population of Woodbury, NY has health coverage, with 65% on employee plans, 10.1% on Medicaid, 8.63% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 0.561% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Orange County, NY see 1443 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.276% decrease from the previous year (1447 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1487 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 390 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,443 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Orange County, NY

Primary care physicians in Orange County, NY see an average of 1,443 patients per year. This represents a 0.276% decrease from the previous year (1,447 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Orange County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.8% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 42.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.4% were men and 47.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.78%

Uninsured

65%

Employer Coverage

10.1%

Medicaid

8.63%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

0.561%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Woodbury, NY declined by 9.61% from 4.18% to 3.78%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Woodbury, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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