Woodridge, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

955

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

30.4

1.3% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

20.3%

6.04% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$61,298

5.18% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$207,300

Population & Diversity

Woodridge, NY is home to a population of 955 people, from which 88.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 19.1% of Woodridge, NY residents were born outside of the country (182 people).

In 2024, there were 2.71 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (472 people) in Woodridge, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 174 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 74 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

88.8%

2024 Citizenship

91.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 88.8% of Woodridge, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Woodridge, NY was 91.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Woodridge, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
472 ± 233
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
174 ± 83
White (Hispanic)
74 ± 80

18.8%

Hispanic Population

180 people

18.8% of the people in Woodridge, NY are hispanic (180 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Woodridge, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

19.1%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

182 people

16.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

154 people

As of 2024, 19.1% of Woodridge, NY residents (182 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Woodridge, NY was 16.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Woodridge, NY employs 247 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Woodridge, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (118 people), Retail Trade (43 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (19 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($192,656), Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,786), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,548).

Employment

Occupations

247

2024 Value

± 117

−6.44%

1 Year decline

± 68.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodridge, NY declined at a rate of −6.44%, from 264 employees to 247 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Woodridge, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (47 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (46 people), and Management Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Woodridge, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

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

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

247

2024 Value

± 117

−6.44%

1 Year decline

± 68.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Woodridge, NY declined at a rate of −6.44%, from 264 employees to 247 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Woodridge, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (118 people), Retail Trade (43 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Woodridge, NY, though some of these residents may live in Woodridge, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,417

Median earning men ± $80,200

$35,455

Median earning women ± $16,940

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($19,063) and Retail Trade ($4,567).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,625).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Woodridge, NY was $207,300 in 2024, which is 0.623 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $209,300 to $207,300, a 0.956% decrease. The homeownership rate in Woodridge, NY is 45.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Woodridge, NY have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Woodridge, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$207,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$65,959

$150

Median Property Taxes

±$77

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 Woodridge, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

45.9%

Homeownership

2024

68.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 45.9% of the housing units in Woodridge, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 48.4%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$61,298

Median Household Income

± $54,362

327

Number of Households

± 125

In 2024, the median household income of the 327 households in Woodridge, NY grew to $61,298 from the previous year's value of $58,281.

The following chart displays the households in Woodridge, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (70.2%)
Worked At Home (18%)
Carpooled (5.7%)

In 2024, 70.2% of workers in Woodridge, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18%) and those who carpooled to work (5.7%).

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

22.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Woodridge, NY have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.28% of the workforce in Woodridge, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Woodridge, NY (193 out of 950 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Woodridge, NY is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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