Woodbury CDP, Nassau County, New York Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Woodbury CDP, New York, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Woodbury CDP, New York. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Woodbury CDP, New York. The estimated population of Woodbury CDP, New York is 9,111 people, with a median age of 54.4.

We can look at the total population in Woodbury CDP over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
9,111
+2.36%
+4.92%
2020
8,901
+0.55%
-
2019
8,852
+2.89%
-
2018
8,603
-0.93% -
2017
8,684
- -

Population of Woodbury CDP, New York by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
77.1%
84%
-8.21%
Black/African American
1.8%
2.3%
-21.74%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
2.7%
2.1%
+28.57%
Asian
16%
11.1%
+44.14%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.4%
0.5%
+380.00%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Woodbury CDP, New York by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 54.4 +2.45% 50.2 -0.2% 57.8 +3.4%
2020 53.1 +0.76% 50.3 -0.98% 55.9 +2.95%
2019 52.7 +1.15% 50.8 +0.59% 54.3 +2.07%
2018 52.1 +4.41% 50.5 +7.45% 53.2 +2.9%
2017 49.9 - 47 - 51.7 -

The median age of Woodbury CDP, New York gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 399 +55.16% 430 +6.91% 648 460
10 to 19 481 -17.76% 481 -20.78% 390 383
20 to 29 282 +17.84% 280 -16.07% 331 198
30 to 39 420 -6.03% 409 -21.28% 389 321
40 to 49 561 -20.16% 612 -13% 449 532
50 to 59 583 -2.92% 814 -10.57% 562 729
60 to 69 515 +38.87% 468 +21.32% 740 566
70+ 725 +28.51% 1,224 +18.43% 949 1,464

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Woodbury CDP, New York is $189,831.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Woodbury CDP.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $250,001.00
  • 45 to 64
    $250,001.00
  • 65 and over
    $92,727.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Woodbury CDP, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Woodbury CDP, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Woodbury CDP, New York is currently $272,256.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

46.49% of households in Woodbury CDP are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Woodbury CDP against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    4.87%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    6.96%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    8.12%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    7.32%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    11.66%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    14.58%
  • $200,000 or more
    46.49%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Woodbury CDP is $93,023.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Woodbury CDP by the total population of Woodbury CDP.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Woodbury CDP, New York, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Woodbury CDP to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    25.88%
  • Bachelor's degree
    50.67%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    3.80%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    19.57%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.08%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Woodbury CDP that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Woodbury CDP over the age of 16 is 7,580.

Of those people, a total of 50.10% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Woodbury CDP is 48.90%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 350 14.30% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 281 35.60% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 248 86.30% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 310 81.00% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 985 80.80% 0.90%
45 to 54 years 918 80.60% 6.50%
55 to 59 years 769 74.80% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 723 74.10% 6.00%
65 to 74 years 1,138 32.40% 1.10%
75 years and over 1,858 8.80% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Woodbury CDP. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 6,270 47.60% 2.80%
Black or African American 137 11.70% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 1,020 69.20% 1.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 36 19.40% 0.00%
Two or more races 117 67.50% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 210 47.10% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 6,126 47.40% 2.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Woodbury CDP as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Woodbury CDP is 3,703, with median earnings of $104,750.00.

Women in Woodbury CDP, New York earning approximately 46.10% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 3,703 $104,750.00
Male 2,136 $152,688.00
Female 1,567 $70,417.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 732 $197,273.00
Business and Financial 366 $151,563.00
Computer and Mathematical 101 $135,855.00
Architecture and Engineering 41 $188,594.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 7 $0.00
Community and Social Service 46 $55,962.00
Legal 371 $175,341.00
Educational and Library 262 $89,167.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 103 $81,518.00
Healthcare Practitioners 464 $111,875.00
Healthcare Support 8 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 10 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 84 $11,429.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 36 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 113 $117,722.00
Sales 543 $80,694.00
Office and Administrative Support 329 $38,603.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 18 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 16 $0.00
Production 35 $43,750.00
Transportation and Material Moving 18 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 552 $250,001.00 180 $127,432.00
Business and Financial 279 $218,015.00 87 $75,156.00
Computer and Mathematical 70 $140,833.00 31 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 41 $188,594.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 7 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 14 $0.00 32 $0.00
Legal 265 $191,125.00 106 $126,250.00
Educational and Library 84 $126,667.00 178 $27,059.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 64 $93,125.00 39 $21,950.00
Healthcare Practitioners 222 $152,900.00 242 $88,000.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 7 $0.00 77 $11,272.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 36 $0.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 113 $117,722.00
Sales 350 $91,806.00 193 $45,063.00
Office and Administrative Support 56 $46,250.00 273 $29,811.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 18 $0.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 16 $0.00 0 $0.00
Production 27 $26,985.00 8 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 18 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 3,018 households in Woodbury CDP, with an average household size of 2.66 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,302 families in Woodbury CDP with an average family size of 3.12 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,126 23 153 716
Average Household Size 3.08 1.83 3.97 1.15
Total Families 2,126 23 153 0
Average Household Size 3.07 1.83 3.97 0

Poverty

Of the 2,302 families in Woodbury CDP, 0.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Woodbury CDP:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 3,182 housing units in Woodbury CDP, New York.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 3,018 94.85%
Vacant 164 5.15%

9.96% of the total 3,182 housing units in Woodbury CDP are rental units. This is approximately 317 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 2,659 are occupied by the owner - or 83.56% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Woodbury CDP is $3,038.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Woodbury CDP that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    42
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    9
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    0
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    30
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    116
  • $3,000 or more
    162

Property Value

The median value of a property in Woodbury CDP is $843,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Woodbury CDP that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    25
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    9
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    0
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    23
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    451
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    183
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    1,016
  • $1,000,000 or more
    952

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Woodbury CDP. The chart below shows the number of properties in Woodbury CDP that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    99
  • 1940 to 1949
    23
  • 1950 to 1959
    435
  • 1960 to 1969
    597
  • 1970 to 1979
    430
  • 1980 to 1989
    702
  • 1990 to 1999
    427
  • 2000 to 2009
    413
  • 2010 to 2013
    0
  • 2014 or later
    56

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Woodbury CDP that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    68
  • 1 vehicle available
    776
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,416
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    758

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Woodbury CDP get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Woodbury CDP that commute to work in a particular way.

37.5 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Woodbury CDP.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    87
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    42
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    230
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    439
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    382
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    171
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    551
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    17
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    200
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    215
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    403
  • 90 or more minutes
    312

Summary

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