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Woodbridge, NJ

Woodbridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 19,265. Despite the similarity in the name of the CDP and the township, the two are not coextensive; the CDP occupies 15.7% of the township's 24.51 square miles (63.5 km2).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 3.861 square miles (10.000 km2), including 3.846 square miles (9.962 km2) of land and 0.015 square miles (0.039 km2) of water (0.39%).

The 2010 United States census counted 19,265 people, 7,378 households, and 5,120 families in the CDP. The population density was 5,008.8 per square mile (1,933.9/km2). There were 7,728 housing units at an average density of 2,009.2 per square mile (775.8/km2). The racial makeup was 59.68% (11,497) White, 9.36% (1,804) Black or African American, 0.38% (73) Native American, 20.83% (4,012) Asian, 0.06% (12) Pacific Islander, 6.84% (1,318) from other races, and 2.85% (549) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.20% (3,506) of the population.

Of the 7,378 households, 32.6% had children under the age of 18; 51.9% were married couples living together; 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 30.6% were non-families. Of all households, 25.5% were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.14.

22.3% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.6 years. For every 100 females, the population had 93.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 88.9 males.

Furthermore, Woodbridge is home to several healthcare facilities, including the JFK Medical Center, ensuring that residents have access to quality medical services close to home. The township's commitment to promoting health and wellness is evident in its various initiatives, such as community health fairs, fitness classes, and wellness workshops, aimed at encouraging residents to lead active and healthy lives. Life Time Athletic offers a wide range of fitness equipment, group fitness classes, spa services, and amenities like pools and sports courts.

Club Metro USA provides fitness equipment, group classes, personal training, and spa services including massages and facials. YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy offers fitness classes, gym facilities, swimming pools, and wellness programs. Woodbridge Community Center includes a fitness center, indoor track, swimming pool, and spa services such as massages and sauna. Massage Envy Spa focuses on massage therapy and skin care services, offering various massage techniques and facial treatments. Spa Rejuv offers Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, reflexology, and other relaxation therapies.

Top sites in Woodbridge, NJ are SeaQuest Woodbridge, Bury the Hatchet Axe Throwing Woodbridge, Fords Park, and Woodbridge Center.

Population: 20,086 (2023). ZIP code: 07095. Area code: 732. Area: 4.63 sq mi (12.00 km2). Elevation: 20 feet (6 meters).

FAQs

What is Woodbridge, NJ known for?

Woodbridge is universally known for its fine clay deposits and its by-products, brick. In 1859, it was said that material for nearly 80,000-000-fire bricks was at that time being sent annually to the market from Woodbridge. In 1866, M.D. Valentine and James R. Valentine commenced business on the present site of the M.D. Valentine and Brothers Co. plant near Spa Spring and the manufacture of lath brick for which J.J. Valentine had been granted a patent the previous year. This brick was to be manufactured in scouring pipe, tile, and brick. By 1876, the plant had grown to such proportions that it was capable of making 4,000,000 of these bricks a year. Woodbridge clay and its by-products are known throughout the world.

Is Woodbridge, NJ a nice place to live?

Living in Woodbridge, NJ is an enjoyable experience! The area has a plethora of amenities and attractions that make it an ideal place to live. There are plenty of restaurants, shopping plazas, parks, and recreational areas to keep everyone entertained. The town also boasts great schools and various recreational activities such as golf courses, tennis courts, biking trails, and more. Additionally, the community is friendly and welcoming to all who reside there.

What are the demographics of Woodbridge, NJ?

In 2022, Woodbridge, NJ had a population of 20.9k people with a median age of 37.9 and a median household income of $103,481. The 5 largest ethnic groups in Woodbridge, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (40.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (17.5%), White (Hispanic) (12.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.4%), and Other (Hispanic) (9.3%). In 2022, the median property value in Woodbridge, NJ was $344,200, and the homeownership rate was 53.6%.

Sources

Township of Woodbridge

Wikipedia

Data USA

Best Places

SeaQuest Woodbridge 

Bury the Hatchet Axe Throwing Woodbridge 

Fords Park 

Woodbridge Center

JFK Medical Center

Life Time Athletic

Club Metro USA

YMCA of Metuchen, Edison, Woodbridge & South Amboy

Woodbridge Community Center

Massage Envy Spa

Spa Rejuv

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