Town guide

Woodbine, New Jersey

Woodbine is a borough in Cape May County, New Jersey, home to about 2,023 people across 8.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 08270.

Homes sold for a median of $233 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,023252 per sq mi
Median home value$218,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$233Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking16%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Woodbine

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Woodbine

Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)48 miles away
Closer regional airportAtlantic City International Airport (ACY)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA54 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Woodbine; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Woodbine

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Woodbine had 2,128 residents in the 2020 census, down 22% since 2000.

It’s the 485th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.

Cape May County grew from 13,201 residents in 1900 to 95,263 in 2020.

Woodbine population by census2000: 2,716, 2010: 2,472, 2020: 2,1282,71620002,47220102,1282020

Cape May County, 1900–2020

Cape May County population, 1900 to 20201900: 13,201, 1910: 19,745, 1920: 19,460, 1930: 29,486, 1940: 28,919, 1950: 37,131, 1960: 48,555, 1970: 59,554, 1980: 82,266, 1990: 95,089, 2000: 102,326, 2010: 97,265, 2020: 95,26313K’00’1019K’20’3029K’40’5049K’60’7082K’80’90102K’00’1095K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 50.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WoodbineJan: high 43°F, low 23°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 25°F, 3.4 in; Mar: high 53°F, low 31°F, 5 in; Apr: high 65°F, low 41°F, 3.8 in; May: high 73°F, low 51°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 66°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 64°F, 5.5 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 57°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 67°F, low 44°F, 4.5 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 35°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 28°F, 4.7 in43°23°Jan3.846°25°Feb3.453°31°Mar5.065°41°Apr3.873°51°May3.582°60°Jun4.187°66°Jul4.785°64°Aug5.579°57°Sep3.967°44°Oct4.557°35°Nov3.548°28°Dec4.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Estell Manor, NJ weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Cape May County

28,065 jobs at 3,816 businesses in Cape May County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cape May CountyRetail trade: 6,267 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,028 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,024 jobs; Construction: 2,422 jobs; Other services: 1,699 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,259 jobs; Finance and insurance: 1,094 jobs; Professional services: 1,081 jobsRetail trade 22% Hotels and restaurants 22% Health care and social assistance 14% Construction 9% Other services 6% Administrative and support 5% Finance and insurance 4% Professional services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

23 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Woodbine.

Nearest hospitals

  • Shore Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Somers Point11.0 miles
  • Cape Regional Medical Center INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cape May Court House12.5 miles
  • Inspira Medical Center VinelandGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Vineland18.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Specialist doctors1
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers11
Physical and occupational therapists2
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Woodbine

Libraries

  • Cape May County Library3.9 mi

Museums

  • Historical Preservation Society2.4 mi
  • The Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine Heritage2.5 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Woodbine

Public schools here are run by Woodbine School District, Upper Township School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Woodbine Elementary SchoolWoodbinePre-K–8247Public2.8 mi
Upper Township Middle SchoolPetersburg6–8419Public3.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Towns near Woodbine

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Shares ZIP codes with Upper, Dennis, Estell Manor and Corbin City.

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