Woodridge is a village in Sullivan County, New York. The population was 902 at the 2000 census.
The Village of Woodridge is in the Town of Fallsburg at the junction of Routes 53, 54, 58, and 158. The postal code is 12789.
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History
The village was formerly called "Centrerville." A history of the village, Centreville to Woodridge by Erna W. Elliott, was published by Exposition Press in 1976.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.2 km˛ (1.6 mi˛). 4.0 km˛ (1.5 mi˛) of it is land and 0.3 km˛ (0.1 mi˛) of it (6.10%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 902 people, 351 households, and 228 families residing in the village. The population density was 226.1/km˛ (583.9/mi˛). There were 473 housing units at an average density of 118.6/km˛ (306.2/mi˛).
There were 351 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.0% were married couples living together, 16.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the village the population was spread out with 27.3% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males.
