Woodbury is a city in Gloucester County, New Jersey, home to about 10,042 people across 2.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 08096 and 08097.
Homes sold for a median of $205 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Deptford; part is in Woodbury
Mostly Woodbury Heights; part is in Woodbury
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Woodbury. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)15 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Philadelphia, PA19 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Woodbury; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Woodbury had 9,963 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 247th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.
Gloucester County grew from 31,905 residents in 1900 to 302,294 in 2020.
Gloucester County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 24°F. About 47.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hammonton 1 Ne, NJ weather station (13 miles away).
107,864 jobs at 6,298 businesses in Gloucester County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
572 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Woodbury’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 58 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 113 |
| Dentists | 42 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 102 |
| Mental health providers | 200 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 34 |
| Optometrists | 13 |
| Chiropractors | 10 |
| Pharmacies | 14 |
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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Established in 1683.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Deptford Township Public School District, Woodbury City Public School District, West Deptford Township School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Early Childhood CenterDeptford | Pre-K | 310 | Public | 8.3 mi |
| Evergreen Avenue Elementary SchoolWoodbury | Pre-K–5 | 310 | Public | 9.6 mi |
| Green-Fields Elementary SchoolWoodbury | Pre-K–4 | 479 | Public | 10.0 mi |
| Oakview Elementary SchoolWest Deptford | Pre-K–2 | 475 | Public | 10.8 mi |
| Walnut Street SchoolWoodbury | Pre-K–5 | 112 | Public | 10.2 mi |
| West End Memorial Elementary SchoolWoodbury | Pre-K–5 | 469 | Public | 10.2 mi |
| Woodbury Heights ElementaryWoodbury Hts | Pre-K–6 | 248 | Public | 9.1 mi |
| Good Intent Elementary SchoolDeptford | 1–5 | 327 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| Lake Tract Elementary SchoolDeptford | 1–5 | 409 | Public | 9.1 mi |
| Woodbury Jr-Sr High SchoolWoodbury | 6–12 | 818 | Public | 10.1 mi |
| Gateway Regional High SchoolWoodbury Hts | 7–12 | 862 | Public | 8.7 mi |
| Deptford Township High SchoolDeptford | 9–12 | 1,098 | Public | 7.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret Regional SchoolWoodbury Heights | Pre-K–8 | 431 | Roman Catholic | 9.4 mi |
| The Durand SchoolWoodbury | K–12 | 82 | Nonsectarian | 9.7 mi |
| Bethany Baptist Christian SchoolDeptford | 4–11 | 18 | Baptist | 5.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Deptford, West Deptford and Woodbury Heights.
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