In Woodbridge, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.79 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. One bright side is that local public transit is widely used, so it may be an option to avoid the headache of driving in the heavy traffic by leaving the car at home and taking transit.
Despite being a small town, Woodbridge has a lot of people using the train to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the train are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.
The population of Woodbridge is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 34.29% of adults in Woodbridge have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Woodbridge in 2022 was $44,442, 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 $177,768 for a family of four. However, Woodbridge contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Woodbridge is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Woodbridge home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Woodbridge residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Woodbridge also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.01% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Woodbridge include Irish, Italian, Polish, German, and Hungarian.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Woodbridge's cultural character, accounting for 28.19% of the town’s population.
The most common language spoken in Woodbridge is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
