Woodstown is a very small coastal borough (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 3,136 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Woodstown is the 409th largest community in New Jersey.

Unlike some boroughs, Woodstown isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Woodstown are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Woodstown is a borough of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Woodstown who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.89%), teaching (9.89%), and healthcare (6.96%).

Woodstown is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The borough's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Woodstown's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One of the nice things about Woodstown is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the borough are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.

Woodstown is a small borough, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Woodstown Information and Demographics

The education level of Woodstown citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 31.56% of adults in Woodstown have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Woodstown in 2000 was $24,182, which is lower middle income relative to New Jersey, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $96,728 for a family of four.

Woodstown is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Woodstown home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Woodstown is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Woodstown include German, English, Irish, Italian, Polish, and African.

The most common language spoken in Woodstown is English.