Woodbury New Jersey Map

About Woodbury, New Jersey

Woodbury is a locality in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 10,042. The population density is 1910.1 people per km². Woodbury is located at 39.8382°N, 75.1527°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Woodbury unfolds as a quiet expanse of rolling terrain, where the gentle swell of the land gives way to the ordered lines of suburban streets and the broader, more generous sweep of distant fields. It lies 1.8 miles west-north-west of Deptford, NJ (from Deptford, NJ: bearing 296°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south of Philadelphia. Here, the air often carries the humid breath of the Delaware River basin, a subtle richness that softens the edges of the day, especially in the lingering light of late afternoon. Mature trees, remnants of older woodlands, stand sentinel along the thoroughfares, their branches forming a verdant canopy that filters the sunlight into shifting patterns on the pavement below. The character of Woodbury is one of measured calm, a place where the concerns of the wider world seem to recede, replaced by the familiar cadence of local life. The history of Woodbury is deeply entwined with the fertile soil and navigable waterways that have shaped its development for centuries. Originally settled by English colonists, its early economy was firmly rooted in agriculture, with farms producing grains and other staples that fed the growing region. The presence of the Woodbury Creek, a tributary of the Delaware, provided a crucial artery for transport and trade, fostering the growth of a modest but industrious settlement. Over time, Woodbury evolved, embracing industries that reflected the changing economic landscape of southern New Jersey, yet it has largely retained a connection to its pastoral origins. The town's distinctive character is further defined by its well-preserved historic architecture, a tangible link to the generations that have called Woodbury home, and a quiet testament to its enduring legacy.

About This Woodbury Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Woodbury, 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 and Gloucester County.

Detailed location data for Woodbury includes the ZIP code (08096), telephone area code (856, 609), county seat of Gloucester County (Woodbury), and school district assignment (Woodbury City 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 is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.