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Woodbridge, Virginia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Woodbridge, Virginia is 43,443 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 24th-largest city in Virginia. The median household income is $100,370, the median home value is $395,400, and the median age is 33.8.

43,443

Population

4815

People / sq mi

$100,370

Median Income

$395,400

Median Home Value

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Woodbridge covers 9.0 sq mi of land at 4815 people per square mile.

About Woodbridge, VA

Age is the most distinctive thing about Woodbridge: a median age of 33.8, younger than the national median. Woodbridge is a city in Virginia with a population of 43,443. It ranks #24 among cities in Virginia by population.

Households take in a median $100,370, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.0%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $395,400, with typical rent around $1,985.

Roughly 31.7% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. About 12.5% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 37 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White32.3%
Black or African American22.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$100,370

Median Household Income

$42,482

Per Capita Income

7.0%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$395,400

Median Home Value

$1,985

Median Rent

57.5%

Owner-Occupied

Education

83.8%

High School+

31.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.1%

Drive Alone

68.3%

Public Transit

12.5%

Work From Home

36.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

25.1%

Foreign Born

47.1%

Non-English at Home

10.4%

Veterans

8.8%

With Disability

82.0%

Health Insurance

97.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management18.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate16.6%
Construction13.6%
Education, Health Care & Social Services10.4%
Public Administration9.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services5.0%
Retail Trade4.4%
Information4.2%
Manufacturing3.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.7%
Agriculture & Mining0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Woodbridge, Virginia has a population of 43,443 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 24th-largest city in Virginia.

The median household income in Woodbridge, Virginia is $100,370, with 7.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Woodbridge, Virginia is $395,400, with median monthly rent at $1,985 and a homeownership rate of 57.5%.

The median age in Woodbridge, Virginia is 33.8 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.