Woodstown, New Jersey
Borough in Salem County, New Jersey
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,136 |
| 2010 | 3,505 |
| 2020 | 3,678 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Woodstown | Salem County | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,690 | 64,973 | 9,267,014 |
| Median household income | $101,855 | $78,412 | $101,050 |
| Median age | 42.2 | 41.9 | 40.1 |
| Median home value | $231,700 | $223,000 | $427,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 42.1% | 24.0% | 42.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 3.0% | 23.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 62.4% | 71.3% | 63.7% |
| Mean commute to work | 27.2 minutes | 26.3 minutes | 30.9 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $101,855 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 843 units
- Renter occupied
- 509 units
- Vacancy rate
- 15.7%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary S. Shoemaker School | Public | K–5 | Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District |
| Woodstown Middle School | Public | 6–8 | Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District |
| Woodstown High School | Public | 9–12 | Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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- Type
- Borough
- County
- Salem County
- Land area
- 1.57 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Population
- 3,757 (2024 estimate)
- Households
- 1,352
- Median age
- 42.2
- Median household income
- $101,855
- Median home value
- $231,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,223
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 42.1%
- Foreign-born residents
- 1.3%
- Mean commute to work
- 27.2 minutes
- Census GEOID
- 3482720
Sources: Census Gazetteer 2025: places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 34, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- ZIP codes
- 08098
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Sources: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship file: ZCTAs to places, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Gazetteer 2025: metropolitan and micropolitan areas, retrieved November 14, 2026.