Woodstown is a very small borough located in the state of New Jersey. With a population of 3,701 people and two associated neighborhoods, Woodstown is the 359th largest community in New Jersey.Unlike some boroughs where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Woodstown is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Woodstown is a borough of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Woodstown who work in office and administrative support (17.79%), teaching (12.14%), and management occupations (10.01%). A relatively large number of people in Woodstown telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.88% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. 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 is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 40.86% of adults in Woodstown have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income in Woodstown in 2022 was $46,756, which is lower middle income relative to New Jersey, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $187,024 for a family of four. However, Woodstown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Woodstown is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Woodstown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Woodstown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Woodstown also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.01% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Woodstown include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Woodstown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Russian.
