5.7% of Woodbridge, NJ residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 69.0% less than the poverty level of 9.7% across the entire state of New Jersey. 4.5% of high school graduates and 13.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 72.1%. For comparison, it was 42.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Woodbridge, NJ
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Woodbridge:
5.7%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Woodbridge:
3.1%
Whole state:
4.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Woodbridge:
5.3%
New Jersey:
16.8%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Woodbridge:
11.5%
New Jersey:
19.6%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
72.1%
Residents above poverty level:
42.6%
Poverty by age in Woodbridge, NJ
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Woodbridge,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
5.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
54.5%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.6%18 to 24 years
1.4%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
14.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Woodbridge,NJ (percentage below poverty level)
7.3%Under 5 years
12.2%5 years
3.1%6 to 11 years
9.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
5.6%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
11.1%25 to 34 years
4.0%35 to 44 years
5.6%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
7.9%65 to 74 years
4.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Woodbridge,NJ (% below half of poverty level)
6.2%Under 6 years
1.8%6 to 11 years
4.1%12 to 17 years
6.1%18 to 24 years
1.7%25 to 34 years
3.8%35 to 44 years
4.5%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
0.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Woodbridge, NJ
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Woodbridge, NJ (%)
5.5%White
0.4%Black
0.0%American Indian
2.1%Asian
15.4%Other race
9.9%2+ races
11.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Woodbridge, NJ (absolute numbers)
440White
13Black
0American Indian
81Asian
424Other race
1702+ races
651Hispanic
6.3%Below poverty level
93.7%Above poverty level
4.4%Below poverty level
95.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Woodbridge, NJ
Children below poverty level:
Woodbridge, New Jersey:
5.8%
State:
12.7%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Woodbridge:
4.5%
New Jersey:
7.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Woodbridge:
13.3%
New Jersey:
21.4%
41.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
58.5%Female, no husband present
4.5%Worked full-time, year-round
33.7%Worked part-time
61.8%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
19.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
69.5%One part-time, other didn't work
11.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
22.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
11.5%1960 to 1969
23.6%1950 to 1959
14.7%1940 to 1949
28.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
1.0%1995 to 1998
1.9%1990 to 1994
15.6%1980 to 1989
8.0%1970 to 1979
13.3%1960 to 1969
20.9%1950 to 1959
17.1%1940 to 1949
21.8%1939 or earlier
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