Town guide

Woodland Park, New Jersey

Woodland Park is a borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, home to about 13,355 people across 2.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 07424.

Homes sold for a median of $384 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population13,3554,543 per sq mi
Median home value$497,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$384Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking75%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Woodland Park

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Woodland Park

Distances

Nearest major airportNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR)14 miles away
Closer regional airportTeterboro Airport (TEB)8 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ11 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY21 miles away

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

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

Who represents Woodland Park

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

Woodland Park had 13,484 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2010.

It’s the 197th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.

Passaic County grew from 155,202 residents in 1900 to 524,118 in 2020.

Woodland Park population by census2010: 11,819, 2020: 13,48411,819201013,4842020

Passaic County, 1900–2020

Passaic County population, 1900 to 20201900: 155,202, 1910: 215,902, 1920: 259,174, 1930: 302,129, 1940: 309,353, 1950: 337,093, 1960: 406,618, 1970: 460,782, 1980: 447,585, 1990: 453,060, 2000: 489,049, 2010: 501,226, 2020: 524,118155K’00’10259K’20’30309K’40’50407K’60’70448K’80’90489K’00’10524K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 44.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Woodland ParkJan: high 38°F, low 23°F, 3 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 24°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 31°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 41°F, 3.7 in; May: high 72°F, low 51°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 60°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 66°F, 4.3 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 64°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 57°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 45°F, 4 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 35°F, 3.3 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 28°F, 4 in38°23°Jan3.041°24°Feb2.649°31°Mar4.162°41°Apr3.772°51°May3.481°60°Jun4.385°66°Jul4.384°64°Aug4.576°57°Sep3.765°45°Oct4.053°35°Nov3.343°28°Dec4.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Caldwell Essex Co Ap, NJ weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Passaic County

146,956 jobs at 12,406 businesses in Passaic County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Passaic CountyHealth care and social assistance: 28,215 jobs; Retail trade: 23,043 jobs; Manufacturing: 16,766 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 12,329 jobs; Wholesale trade: 11,851 jobs; Construction: 9,023 jobs; Administrative and support: 8,068 jobs; Other services: 7,676 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 16% Manufacturing 11% Hotels and restaurants 8% Wholesale trade 8% Construction 6% Administrative and support 6% Other services 5%

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

Health care

277 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Woodland Park.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Joseph's University Medical Center INCGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Paterson2.8 miles
  • St. Mary's General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Passaic4.4 miles
  • Hackensack Meridian Mountainside MedicalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Montclair4.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors27
Specialist doctors39
Dentists30
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants25
Mental health providers39
Physical and occupational therapists92
Optometrists6
Chiropractors19
Pharmacies14

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 Woodland Park

Parks (17 nearby)

  • Peckman Preserve · 13 acres0.6 mi
  • Morris Canal Greenway · 11 acres0.7 mi
  • Morris Canal Preserve · 7 acres0.8 mi
  • Fern River Park · 5 acres1.3 mi
  • Dowling Gardens · 3 acres0.8 mi
  • Wilmore Park · 2 acres0.5 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • ShopRite0.2 mi
  • Aldi1.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.3 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Little Falls Public Library0.8 mi
  • Woodland Park Public Library1.2 mi

Museums

  • Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center1.5 mi
  • Hamilton House Museum1.6 mi
  • Paterson Museum2.8 mi
  • Pietro and Maria Botto House;American Labor Museum3.8 mi
  • Montclair Art Museum4.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Amphitheater1.8 mi
  • Alexander Kasser Theater1.8 mi
  • L. Howard Fox Theater1.8 mi
  • Memorial Auditorium1.8 mi
  • Oh! Canary2.8 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1914.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Woodland Park

Public schools here are run by Woodland Park School District, John P Holland Charter School School District, Little Falls Township Public School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (9)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Charles Olbon SchoolWoodland ParkPre-K–2404Public1.0 mi
John P. Holland Charter SchoolWoodlandPre-K–8787Charter1.8 mi
Little Falls Township Public School # 2Little FallsPre-K–2343Public0.5 mi
School OneWoodland ParkPre-K122Public1.5 mi
Beatrice Gilmore SchoolWoodland Park3–5359Public0.7 mi
Little Falls Township Public School # 3Little Falls3–4217Public1.7 mi
Little Falls Township Public School # 1Little Falls5–8392Public0.8 mi
Memorial Middle SchoolWoodland Park6–8374Public0.6 mi
Passaic Valley Regional High SchoolLittle Falls9–121,093Public0.3 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Monarch Montessori SchoolLittle FallsPre-K–316Nonsectarian1.7 mi
Banyan Upper SchoolLittle Falls9–1287Nonsectarian1.6 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 Little Falls.

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