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Population in July 2007: 58,920.
Males: 27,523  (46.7%)
Females: 31,397  (53.3%)
Median resident age:  31.5 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07111.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $42,350 (it was $36,575 in 2000)
Irvington:

$42,350
NJ:

$72,222

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $22,672 (it was $16,874 in 2000)

Irvington CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $250,001 (it was $125,300 in 2000)
Irvington:

$250,001
NJ:

$322,600

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $445,633; Detached houses: $506,039; Townhouses or other attached units: $341,959; In 2-unit structures: $280,925; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $251,929; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $261,549; Mobile homes: $244,303
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  • Races in Irvington, NJ (2000)

    Irvington races chart
    • 48,85280.5%Black alone
    • 5,0868.4%Hispanic
    • 3,4655.7%White alone
    • 2,2643.7%Two or more races
    • 6611.1%Asian alone
    • 2280.4%Other race alone
    • 1000.2%American Indian alone
    • 390.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Irvington detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Irvington: 130.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: West Indian (15.8%), Subsaharan African (4.0%), United States (1.9%), Italian (1.2%), Polish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 160 feet

Land area: 2.96 square miles.

Population density: 19,928 people per square mile   (very high).

Irvington,NJ real estate house value index trend

Irvington, New Jersey map

For population 25 years and over in Irvington:

  • High school or higher: 72.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 12.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Irvington CDP:

  • Never married: 44.7%
  • Now married: 34.9%
  • Separated: 5.2%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

14,678 residents are foreign born (19.1% Latin America, 2.6% Africa).

This place:

24.2%
New Jersey:

17.5%



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists there were 75 registered sex offenders living in Irvington, New Jersey as of July 27, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Irvington to the number of sex offenders is 786 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Irvington CDP:  3.3% ($4,168)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
Irvington satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (2.6 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (13.9 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Maplewood, NJ (1.4 miles ), South Orange, NJ (1.4 miles ), Hillside, NJ (1.4 miles ), Newark, NJ (1.6 miles ), Union, NJ (1.7 miles ), Orange, NJ (1.7 miles ), East Orange, NJ (1.7 miles ), East Newark borough, NJ (2.0 miles ).

Latitude: 40.73 N, Longitude: 74.23 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -15,349 (-25.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,953 (7.7%)


Crime rates in Irvington by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Murders 13152726282123241714149171814
per 100,000 21.224.244.443.046.835.639.842.730.425.025.916.631.333.125.7
Rapes 424545312323294121292420271824
per 100,000 68.672.673.951.338.439.050.272.937.651.844.436.949.833.144.0
Robberies 728862766756726676616573479374359324492464396
per 100,000 1,189.51,391.11,258.71,250.11,213.61,147.31,066.41,018.9857.8667.6663.5597.0907.0853.3725.8
Assaults 674776659622616591568562499483331355279186198
per 100,000 1,101.31,252.31,082.91,028.51,029.81,003.0983.3999.3893.7862.2611.8654.1514.3342.1362.9
Burglaries 1,1011,0778989071,018924928965621625594563448587443
per 100,000 1,799.01,738.11,475.61,499.71,701.81,568.21,606.51,716.01,112.11,115.71,097.91,037.3825.91,079.5811.9
Theft 1,2411,1231,2661,2261,2491,2821,3541,3321,102852721797643736708
per 100,000 2,027.71,812.32,080.42,027.22,087.92,175.82,343.92,368.51,973.61,520.91,332.61,468.51,185.31,353.51,297.6
Auto thefts 1,3641,5171,4491,2321,0409541,016876660682563607522513552
per 100,000 2,228.72,448.22,381.12,037.11,738.51,619.11,758.81,557.71,182.01,217.41,040.61,118.4962.3943.41,011.7
Arson 50532319320141512923227129
per 100,000 81.785.537.831.45.033.924.226.721.516.142.540.512.922.116.5
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) 1149.11262.51213.41056.71036.1973.6983.3988.7778.4700.5622.0593.4659.7622.3566.5

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Irvington detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 177 (152 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
New Jersey average:

3.49
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

6.7%
New Jersey:

5.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Health care (24%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Work and jobs in Irvington: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Irvington, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Irvington-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.9 miles away from the Irvington place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 27.0 miles away from the place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Irvington-area historical earthquake activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 223.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.8 miles away from Irvington center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 261.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 235.9 miles away from Irvington center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 46.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Essex County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 7, Heavy Rains: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Irvington topographic map

Birthplace of: Dean Malenko - Professional wrestler, Mark Rudd - Activist, Anthony Zuzzio - Football player, Artie Schroeck - Musician, Erna Schneider Hoover - Inventor, Glen Burtnik - Rock singer, James J. Howard - Member of the House of Representatives, Raheem Morris - National Football League head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Rakeem Christmas - Basketball player, Richie Adubato - Basketball coach.

Hospitals and medical centers in Irvington:

  • BROOKVILLE HEALTH CARE CENTER (155 40TH STREET)
  • CHANCELLOR SPECIALTY CARE CENT (155 FORTIETH STREET)
  • IRVINGTON GENERAL HOSPITAL-TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT (832 CHANCELLOR AVENUE)
  • REFORMED CHURCH HOME (720 NYE AVENUE)
  • FMC IRVINGTON (10 CAMPTOWN ROAD)

Amtrak stations near Irvington:

  • 3 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 4 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Irvington:

  • Seton Hall University (about 2 miles; South Orange, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,742)
  • University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (about 3 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,210)
  • Essex County College (about 3 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 9,595)
  • New Jersey Institute of Technology (about 4 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,212)
  • Rutgers University-Newark (about 4 miles; Newark, NJ; FT enrollment: 9,869)
  • Kean University (about 4 miles; Union, NJ; FT enrollment: 12,648)
  • Union County College (about 7 miles; Cranford, NJ; FT enrollment: 9,148)

Public high schools in Irvington:

  • IRVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,706, Location: 1253 CLINTON AVE, Grades: 9-12)
  • INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 15 SMALLEY PLACE, Grades: 9-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Irvington:

Private elementary/middle school in Irvington:

  • ST LEO/SACRED HEART INTERPAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 150, Location: 123 MYRTLE AVE, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Irvington

Library in Irvington:

  • IRVINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,652,647; Location: CIVIC SQUARE; 183,723 books; 3,397 audio materials; 1,359 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 159 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Irvington: Irvington Public Library (A), Irvington Municipal Building (B), Irvington Fire Department Station 4 (C), Grove Street Branch Library (D), Irvington Fire Department Station 2 (E), Irvington Fire Department (F), Irvington Fire Training Bureau (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Irvington include: Sacred Heart Church (A), Salvation Army Church (B), Sanford Heights Church (C), Apostolic Faith Church (D), Berean Seventh Day Adventist Church (E), Christian Love Baptist Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), First Congregational Church (H), First Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Clinton Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Irvington include: Orange Park (1), Garden State Chancellor Park (2), Greene Terrace Playground (3), Montgomery Park (4), Parkway Playground (5), Irvington Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: African Excursions (Tours & Charters; 858 Stuyvesant Avenue).

Hotels: Gallery Holiday Motel (50 Ball Street), Irvington Motor Lodge (100 Union Avenue).

Essex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 103. This is worse than average.

City:

103
U.S.:

75

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.330. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.330
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 18.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.0
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 0.815. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.815
U.S.:

1.912

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 23.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.8
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2004 was 15.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.1
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 9.17. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.17
U.S.:

9.35

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0125. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0125
U.S.:

0.0138
Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.4%
Whole state:  70.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.1%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

17.4%
Whole state:

8.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

9.0%
Whole state:

4.2%

People in group quarters in Irvington in 2000:

  • 174 people in nursing homes
  • 36 people in halfway houses
  • 21 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 21 people in religious group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Banks with branches in Irvington (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: West Irvington Branch at 732 Nye Avenue, branch established on 1956/05/07; Irvington Center at 1102 Clinton Avenue, branch established on 1955/07/25. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Investors Bank: 1331 Springfield Avenue Branch at 1331 Springfield Avenue, branch established on 1925/01/01; 1065 Stuyvesant Avenue Branch at 1065 Stuyvesant Avenue, branch established on 1926/01/01. Info updated 2012/02/27: Bank assets: $10,674.9 mil, Deposits: $7,419.7 mil, headquarters in Short Hills, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 86 total offices, Holding Company: Investors Bancorp, Mhc
  • Bank of America, National Association: Irvington Branch at 914 Springfield Avenue, branch established on 1941/06/28. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Educational Attainment (%) in 2000

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2000

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
New Jersey average:

13.1

Irvington travel time to work - commute Irvington mode of transportation to work chart

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Neighborhoods in Irvington:

(Irvington, New Jersey Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Irvington CDP (based on Essex County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic261,96665
Other61,85081
Mainline Protestant41,339171
Black Protestant38,68788
Evangelical Protestant34,666191
Orthodox6,18812
None339,273-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 305
Essex County:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 119
Essex County:

1.54 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Essex County:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 463
Here:

6.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.4%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Essex County:

25.3%
New Jersey:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.5%
State:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.9%
New Jersey:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.4%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.2
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.6%
New Jersey:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Irvington:

13.5%
New Jersey:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Irvington:

6.6
New Jersey:

6.8

Overweight people:
Irvington:

35.5%
State:

33.6%

General health condition:
Irvington:

53.0%
New Jersey:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Irvington:

83.7%
New Jersey:

79.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Irvington, NJ Residents

5.07% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($56,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.07%
New Jersey average:

5.08%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,014 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.07%
New Jersey average:

0.06%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Union County, NJ  0.69% ($43,744 average AGI)
from Hudson County, NJ  0.59% ($68,787)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.37% ($49,775)


6.03% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($63,660 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.03%
New Jersey average:

5.65%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($995 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.09%
New Jersey average:

0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Union County, NJ  0.92% ($45,825 average AGI)
to Hudson County, NJ  0.54% ($46,452)
to Morris County, NJ  0.37% ($84,301)

Strongest AM radio stations in Irvington:

  • WNSW (1430 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING INC)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WNYC (820 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WJDM (1530 AM; 10 kW; ELIZABETH, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)

Strongest FM radio stations in Irvington:

  • WSOU (89.5 FM; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; Owner: SETON HALL UNIVERSITY)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WBGO (88.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: NEWARK PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Irvington:

  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Irvington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 82m269ftTotal length
  • $53,722,000Total costs
  • 2,350,747Total average daily traffic
  • 26,034Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 11900-1909
  • 11920-1929
  • 11940-1949
  • 181950-1959
  • 12000-2009
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Irvington, NJ

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Irvington)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Irvington, NJ)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • NJ-NNJ5420A, 925 Springfield (Lat: 40.726667 Lon: -74.225556), Type: Bant, Structure height: 13.1 m, Overall height: 16.1 m, Call Sign: WQLT340
    Assigned Frequencies: 22125.0 MHz, 22275.0 MHzGrant Date: 04/20/2010, Expiration Date: 04/20/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-WallaceRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • NJ-NNJ5526A, 326 Union Ave (Lat: 40.715833 Lon: -74.236944), Type: Bant, Structure height: 16.5 m, Overall height: 19.5 m, Call Sign: WQLT395
    Assigned Frequencies: 19575.0 MHz, 19675.0 MHzGrant Date: 04/20/2010, Expiration Date: 04/20/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-WallaceRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • NJ-NNJ5441A, 712 15th Street (Lat: 40.740556 Lon: -74.213417), Type: Bant, Structure height: 38.7 m, Overall height: 41.7 m, Call Sign: WQLT512
    Assigned Frequencies: 18015.0 MHz, 17815.0 MHz, 23325.0 MHz, 18015.0 MHz, 18115.0 MHz, 17915.0 MHz, 23475.0 MHz, 18115.0 MHzGrant Date: 04/21/2010, Expiration Date: 04/21/2020, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-WallaceRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • NY5116, 25 Fleetwood Place (Lat: 40.714111 Lon: -74.253583), Type: Building, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQQF990
    Assigned Frequencies: 19575.0 MHz, 19575.0 MHz, 19575.0 MHz, 19575.0 MHz, 19575.0 MHzGrant Date: 11/30/2012, Expiration Date: 11/30/2022, Cancellation Date: 04/25/2014, Certifier: Dan MenserRegistrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 174 Harper Avenue (Lat: 40.715917 Lon: -74.248194), Call Sign: KRS674
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.100 MHzGrant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 11/15/2004, Certifier: Paul H KuziaRegistrant: Wilkinson Barker Knaurer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W. 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Irvington)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED111$197,98224$142,958336$208,30413$53,92311$1,308,54526$171,3461$140,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED24$178,5008$135,62552$194,1736$13,1670$06$131,3330$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED66$183,74228$147,464391$203,81176$57,1584$575,50055$135,0910$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN47$199,68114$150,786164$201,18912$85,0001$550,00017$182,4710$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS23$183,1302$111,00073$216,0003$31,6671$234,0003$127,6670$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 15 tracts in Irvington, NJ

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 9 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$145,0001$223,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$262,2865$212,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$254,0001$179,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$254,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 391
  • Hazardous Condition: 314
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Irvington

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Irvington, NJ

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
Businesses in Irvington, NJ
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Nike5
AutoZone2Pathmark1
Burger King1Payless1
Dairy Queen1Penske1
Domino's Pizza1Popeyes1
Dunkin Donuts3RadioShack1
FedEx2Rite Aid3
Foot Locker1Sprint Nextel1
GNC2Subway1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
IHOP1UPS3
KFC2White Castle1
McDonald's1

Irvington compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Irvington on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Laborers and material movers, hand (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Laborers and material movers, hand (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the highest real estate taxes percentage (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Bus drivers (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Cashiers (population 50,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: U. S. Postal service (population 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Rail transportation (population 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (population 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (population 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Health care (population 50,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: U. S. Postal service (population 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Vending machine operators (population 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Social assistance (population 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Personal and laundry services (population 50,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Social assistance (population 50,000+)"
  • #25 (07111) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of West Indian first ancestries"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
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