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Population Review

Woodland Park, New Jersey Population 2026

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

The population of Woodland Park, New Jersey is 13,284 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 101st-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $85,638, the median home value is $475,400, and the median age is 44.3.

The population has grown 13.9% since 2010 (11,835 → 13,477).

13,284

Population

4518

People / sq mi

$85,638

Median Income

$475,400

Median Home Value

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Woodland Park covers 2.9 sq mi of land at 4518 people per square mile.

About Woodland Park, NJ

Age is the most distinctive thing about Woodland Park: a median age of 44.3, older than the national median. Woodland Park is a city in New Jersey with a population of 13,284.

The typical household here earns about $85,638, above the US median of $78,538. Only 3.5% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $475,400, with typical rent around $1,773.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 36.8% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. About 10.4% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Woodland Park — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

Woodland Park borough Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Woodland Park borough had a population of 11,835 in 2010 and 13,477 in 2024, a 13.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 13,477 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.95%.

2024 · 13K20102024
Woodland Park borough population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

13,477

Population (2024)

11,835

Population (2010)

13,477

Peak (2024)

0.95%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201011,835
201111,956
201212,026
201312,151
201412,299
201512,363
201612,551
201712,634
201812,611
201912,581
202013,416
202113,310
202213,244
202313,314
202413,477

Race & Ethnicity

White66.4%
Black or African American5.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.7%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$85,638

Median Household Income

$45,442

Per Capita Income

3.5%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$475,400

Median Home Value

$1,773

Median Rent

61.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.6%

High School+

36.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.4%

Drive Alone

74.7%

Public Transit

10.4%

Work From Home

22.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

13.1%

Foreign Born

47.7%

Non-English at Home

2.5%

Veterans

9.7%

With Disability

89.8%

Health Insurance

96.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management26.1%
Construction10.0%
Manufacturing9.9%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services9.7%
Information7.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate6.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.7%
Public Administration4.1%
Retail Trade3.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Woodland Park, New Jersey has a population of 13,284 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 101st-largest city in New Jersey.

The median household income in Woodland Park, New Jersey is $85,638, with 3.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Woodland Park, New Jersey is $475,400, with median monthly rent at $1,773 and a homeownership rate of 61.2%.

The median age in Woodland Park, New Jersey is 44.3 years. The population is 48.1% male and 51.9% female.

The population has grown 13.9% since 2010 (11,835 → 13,477).

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

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