Woodbury Heights New Jersey Map

About Woodbury Heights, New Jersey

Woodbury Heights is a locality in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,117. The population density is 965.4 people per km². Woodbury Heights is located at 39.8171°N, 75.1552°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Woodbury Heights, a place of quiet dignity, unfolds across rolling terrain that offers glimpses of the Delaware River's distant shimmer on clear days. It lies 1.9 miles west-south-west of Deptford, NJ (from Deptford, NJ: bearing 249°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south of Philadelphia. The land, softened by generations of cultivation and habitation, slopes gently, marked by mature trees that stand sentinel over well-kept homes. A subtle humidity hangs in the air during summer months, a tangible reminder of the nearby waterways, and the twilight often paints the western sky in hues of rose and lavender, a fleeting spectacle that softens the edges of everyday life. The character of Woodbury Heights is one of understated contentment, a place where the seasons dictate a natural cadence, and the rustle of leaves in the autumn breeze carries a sense of enduring peace. This locality, historically tied to the agricultural bounty of South Jersey, carries echoes of a simpler past, though its economy has diversified with the growth of the wider region. While farming has receded from its most prominent position, the land retains a verdant memory, and the spirit of self-reliance persists. The proximity to the river, once a vital artery for trade and transportation, still influences the local feel, a subtle undercurrent of connection to a larger world. Woodbury Heights, in its unassuming way, represents a continuity, a place where the past is not forgotten but lives on in the enduring landscape and the quiet strength of its residents.

About This Woodbury Heights Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Woodbury Heights, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Woodbury Heights and Gloucester County.

Detailed location data for Woodbury Heights includes the ZIP code (08097), telephone area code (856, 609), county seat of Gloucester County (Woodbury), and school district assignment (Gateway Regional School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Woodbury Heights is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.