Woodbridge, CT demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
9,076
0.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$188,750/yr
-6.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
3,499
2.6% year-over-year change

Woodbridge population

How many people live in Woodbridge

Woodbridge is home to 9,076 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51.5% of Woodbridge locals are male, and 48.5% are female.

Total population
9,076
0.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51.5%
4,672
Female
48.5%
4,403
Value Percent YoY change
Male 4,672 51.5% -1.5%
Female 4,403 48.5% 2.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Woodbridge is 49, with the population distributed as follows: about 20.6% are children under 15, then 7.8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 16.5% of the population, while another 31.7% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 23.5% are 65 or older.

Median age
48.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
20.6%
15 to 24
7.8%
25 to 44
16.5%
45 to 64
31.7%
Over 65
23.5%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 1,865 20.6% -2.0%
15 to 24 709 7.8% -3.3%
25 to 44 1,496 16.5% -5.3%
45 to 64 2,874 31.7% 0.2%
Over 65 2,132 23.5% 8.8%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Woodbridge, 81.6% of the population are US-born citizens, while 13.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 5.1% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 74.5% of locals are Caucasian, 2.7% are African American and 11.4% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 8.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
81.6%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
13.3%
Non-citizens
5.1%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 7,406 81.6% -0.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 1,205 13.3% 5.9%
Non-citizens 464 5.1% 8.4%
Racial breakdown
White
74.5%
Black or African American
2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
11.4%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
8.6%
Other
2.8%
Value Percent
White 6,761 74.5%
Black or African American 248 2.7%
Asian 1,034 11.4%
Two or more races 780 8.6%
Other 252 2.8%

Households in Woodbridge

A peek inside Woodbridge households

Woodbridge has 3,261 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 84.2% are families, while the remaining 15.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
3,261
2.4% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
514
Family households
2,747
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 514 15.8% 9.1%
Family households 2,747 84.2% 1.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Woodbridge

The housing landscape of Woodbridge

Woodbridge's housing consists of 3,499 units, with 90% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.4% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
3,499
2.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 3,149 90%
1 unit, attached 84 2.4%
2 units 45 1.3%
3 or 4 units 24 0.7%
20 to 49 units 98 2.8%
50 or more units 99 2.8%
Homes built since 2020
15
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Woodbridge

In Woodbridge, the median construction year is 1967. About 11.5% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 3.5% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 2.9% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.4% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 401 11.5% 16.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 194 5.6% 16.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 698 20% -10.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 661 18.9% 4.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 400 11.4% 3.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 286 8.2% -5.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 616 17.6% 19.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 124 3.5% -26.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 103 2.9% -13.4%
Built in 2020 or later 15 0.4% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Woodbridge occupancy rates

Out of the 3,261 occupied housing units in Woodbridge, 93.1% are owner-occupied, while 6.9% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 6.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
3,261
2.4% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
224
Owner occupied
3,037
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 224 6.9% -10.4%
Owner occupied 3,037 93.1% 3.4%
Unoccupied housing units
6.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Woodbridge housing costs

Housing costs in Woodbridge come to a median of $2,712 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,808.

Median housing costs per month
$2,712/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Woodbridge
$1,808/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Woodbridge

Woodbridge education at a glance

About 13.4% of the population in Woodbridge went to high school, while 9% pursued college studies. Another 5.3% earned an associate degree and 19.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 50.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 154 2.2% 77.0%
High school diploma 916 13.4% 10.4%
College diploma 618 9% 3.5%
Associate degree 363 5.3% 1.4%
Bachelor's degree 1,309 19.2% -4.5%
Graduate degree 3,474 50.8% 1.2%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Woodbridge

How much people earn in Woodbridge

The average annual household income in Woodbridge was $224,243 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -9.7% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $188,750, reflecting a -6.5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Woodbridge
$224,243/year
-9.7% year-over-year change
Median household income in Woodbridge
$188,750/year
-6.5% year-over-year change

Woodbridge income by age

In Woodbridge, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $215,085. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $206,524 overall. Overall, 97.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $215,085 2.4%
45 - 64 $206,524 0.9%
Over 65 $121,875 -29.9%
Above poverty level
8,665
Below poverty level
190
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 8,665 97.8% -0.2%
Below poverty level 190 2.2% 23.4%

Employment in Woodbridge

Workforce and job types in Woodbridge

93.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 6.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 15.1% run their own businesses, 48.1% are employed by private companies, and 13.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
3,767
Blue collar
278
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 3,767 93.1% -7.6%
Blue collar 278 6.9% 13.5%
Employer type
Self employees
15.1%
Private companies
48.1%
Governmental workers
13.9%
Not for profit companies
22.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 609 15.1% -3.2%
Private companies 1,947 48.1% -7.7%
Governmental workers 563 13.9% 13.7%
Not for profit companies 926 22.9% -14.8%

Transportation in Woodbridge

How people get around in Woodbridge

Commuting methods vary: 98.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.9% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 3,244 98.3% -7.2%
Bus or trolleybus 28 0.8% 27.3%
Walk 29 0.9% -40.8%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Woodbridge by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
06525 9,073 3,260 $188,750 $224,274

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FAQs about Woodbridge demographics 

What is the total population of Woodbridge?

Woodbridge has a total population of 9,076 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +0.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Woodbridge?

The gender ratio in Woodbridge is as follows:
  • 51.5% males (4,672 residents)
  • 48.5% females (4,403 residents)

What is the median age in Woodbridge?

The median age in Woodbridge is 48.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Woodbridge?

The age distribution in Woodbridge is as follows:
  • Under 15: 20.6% (1,865 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7.8% (709 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 16.5% (1,496 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 31.7% (2,874 residents)
  • Over 65: 23.5% (2,132 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodbridge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Woodbridge is as follows:
  • White: 74.5% (6,761 residents)
  • Black or African American: 2.7% (248 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 11.4% (1,034 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 8.6% (780 residents)
  • Other: 2.8% (252 residents)

What percentage of the population in Woodbridge are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 81.6% of the population in Woodbridge.

How many housing units are there in Woodbridge?

There are 3,499 housing units in Woodbridge, reflecting a +2.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Woodbridge and what is the average household size?

Woodbridge has a total of 3,261 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Woodbridge?

Woodbridge has a median household income of $188,750, representing a -6.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Woodbridge?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 93.1% (3,767 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 6.9% (278 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 15.1% (609 residents)
  • Private companies: 48.1% (1,947 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 13.9% (563 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 22.9% (926 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025