Woodruffs Gap, Paterson, NJ
Woodruffs Gap — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Woodruffs Gap, Paterson, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Woodruffs Gap Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Woodruffs Gap
Woodruffs Gap is a residential neighborhood in Paterson, New Jersey, situated near the scenic Garret Mountain Reservation. This area offers a suburban feel with easy access to urban amenities, characterized by its quiet, hilly streets and proximity to natural landscapes. Its coordinates place it in a convenient and elevated part of the city.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy immediate access to the 570-acre Garret Mountain Reservation, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and panoramic views of the NYC skyline. Daily needs are met by nearby shopping plazas on Preakness Avenue and along Route 20, which feature supermarkets, restaurants, and various retail options.
Real Estate Market
The neighborhood's housing stock primarily consists of single-family homes, with a median home value of $406,000. The strong median household income of $107,500 reflects a stable, affluent community, making it one of the more desirable and financially secure areas within Paterson.
Schools & Education
Woodruffs Gap is served by the Paterson Public School District, with School 25 and the Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology being notable local options. For higher education, nearby William Paterson University in Wayne provides accessible academic and cultural resources.
Transportation & Connectivity
Major roadways like Route 80 and the Garden State Parkway are minutes away, facilitating car travel throughout North Jersey. While not directly served by a local rail station, several NJ Transit bus lines run along nearby routes, connecting to broader transit networks.
Why Choose Woodruffs Gap
This neighborhood is ideal for those seeking a peaceful, family-oriented community with a high quality of life, underscored by its natural surroundings and strong economic indicators. It offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience within the vibrant city of Paterson.
Woodruffs Gap Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $406K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $108K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 10.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 07848 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Woodruffs Gap, Paterson
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17