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Work and Jobs in Irvington, New Jersey (NJ) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Irvington are: Health care (16.0% of civilian employees), Educational services (5.9% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (5.8% of civilian employees). 73.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.5% greater than the rate of 70.6% across the entire state of New Jersey.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Health care16.0%
(4,156)
6.4%
(776)
24.2%
(3,380)
Educational services5.9%
(1,546)
4.4%
(531)
7.3%
(1,015)
Finance and insurance5.8%
(1,505)
3.2%
(380)
8.1%
(1,125)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers5.1%
(1,326)
8.0%
(970)
2.6%
(356)
Accommodation and food services4.8%
(1,257)
4.3%
(513)
5.3%
(744)
Public administration4.8%
(1,253)
4.6%
(552)
5.0%
(701)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.8%
(991)
4.9%
(589)
2.9%
(402)
Social assistance3.5%
(903)
1.1%
(137)
5.5%
(766)
Broadcasting and telecommunications3.4%
(894)
3.2%
(386)
3.6%
(508)
Professional, scientific, and technical services3.4%
(889)
3.3%
(402)
3.5%
(487)
Construction3.1%
(801)
6.1%
(741)
0.4%
(60)
U. S. Postal service2.8%
(736)
3.4%
(412)
2.3%
(324)
Chemicals2.5%
(645)
3.2%
(388)
1.8%
(257)
Truck transportation2.1%
(535)
3.8%
(459)
0.5%
(76)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.0%
(513)
1.6%
(191)
2.3%
(322)
Food and beverage stores1.8%
(461)
1.8%
(214)
1.8%
(247)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.8%
(456)
2.5%
(305)
1.1%
(151)
Personal and laundry services1.7%
(430)
1.6%
(197)
1.7%
(233)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.6%
(409)
1.8%
(216)
1.4%
(193)
Metal and metal products1.4%
(377)
2.0%
(247)
0.9%
(130)
Repair and maintenance1.4%
(355)
2.6%
(309)
0.3%
(46)
Air transportation1.4%
(352)
2.2%
(264)
0.6%
(88)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.9%
(241)
0.9%
(105)
1.0%
(136)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.9%
(236)
1.2%
(142)
0.7%
(94)
Machinery0.8%
(221)
1.0%
(120)
0.7%
(101)
Transportation equipment0.8%
(216)
1.3%
(153)
0.5%
(63)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.8%
(210)
0.7%
(88)
0.9%
(122)
Other direct selling establishments0.7%
(183)
0.7%
(86)
0.7%
(97)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.7%
(179)
0.6%
(71)
0.8%
(108)
Printing and related support activities0.7%
(175)
1.0%
(120)
0.4%
(55)
Computer and electronic products0.6%
(168)
0.6%
(74)
0.7%
(94)
Utilities0.6%
(156)
0.8%
(98)
0.4%
(58)
Food0.6%
(151)
0.7%
(90)
0.4%
(61)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.6%
(150)
0.5%
(57)
0.7%
(93)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.6%
(147)
0.4%
(45)
0.7%
(102)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.5%
(136)
0.8%
(95)
0.3%
(41)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.5%
(132)
0.9%
(108)
0.2%
(24)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.5%
(132)
1.0%
(124)
0.1%
(8)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.5%
(131)
0.9%
(104)
0.2%
(27)
Private households0.5%
(122)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(122)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.5%
(122)
0.6%
(72)
0.4%
(50)
Rail transportation0.5%
(122)
0.4%
(50)
0.5%
(72)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.5%
(118)
0.2%
(27)
0.7%
(91)
Paper0.4%
(111)
0.5%
(66)
0.3%
(45)
Plastics and rubber products0.4%
(106)
0.5%
(58)
0.3%
(48)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.4%
(100)
0.2%
(28)
0.5%
(72)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(99)
0.4%
(43)
0.4%
(56)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(93)
0.3%
(36)
0.4%
(57)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.3%
(90)
0.5%
(58)
0.2%
(32)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.3%
(80)
0.4%
(43)
0.3%
(37)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3%
(79)
0.5%
(60)
0.1%
(19)
Apparel0.3%
(75)
0.2%
(22)
0.4%
(53)
Warehousing and storage0.3%
(73)
0.5%
(62)
0.1%
(11)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(66)
0.4%
(54)
0.1%
(12)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(59)
0.2%
(25)
0.2%
(34)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.2%
(57)
0.5%
(57)
0.0%
(0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.2%
(56)
0.1%
(14)
0.3%
(42)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.2%
(53)
0.2%
(27)
0.2%
(26)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.2%
(50)
0.2%
(19)
0.2%
(31)
Gasoline stations0.2%
(49)
0.3%
(42)
0.1%
(7)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(49)
0.3%
(40)
0.1%
(9)
Beverage and tobacco products0.2%
(46)
0.4%
(46)
0.0%
(0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(39)
0.2%
(22)
0.1%
(17)
Textile mills and textile products0.1%
(39)
0.0%
(6)
0.2%
(33)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.1%
(38)
0.3%
(38)
0.0%
(0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.1%
(34)
0.3%
(34)
0.0%
(0)
Book stores and news dealers0.1%
(32)
0.0%
(0)
0.2%
(32)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.1%
(28)
0.2%
(20)
0.1%
(8)
Vending machine operators0.1%
(21)
0.2%
(21)
0.0%
(0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(18)
0.1%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.1%
(17)
0.1%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(14)
0.1%
(14)
0.0%
(0)
Retail florists0.0%
(13)
0.1%
(13)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Irvington

  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 10.7%Males
  • 3.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 14.9%Males
  • 10.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 10.5%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 21.0%Males
  • 7.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 12.8%Males
  • 10.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 13.5%Males
  • 19.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 16.8%Males
  • 17.9%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Irvington:

3.6% (906)
New Jersey:

2.4% (92,776)
5:30am:
Irvington:

3.1% (776)
New Jersey:

2.1% (83,147)
6am:
Irvington:

3.8% (972)
New Jersey:

3.2% (124,191)
6:30am:
Irvington:

9.4% (2,385)
New Jersey:

7.7% (297,494)
7am:
Irvington:

9.1% (2,316)
New Jersey:

9.5% (369,088)
7:30am:
Irvington:

15.1% (3,828)
New Jersey:

14.4% (558,435)
8am:
Irvington:

12.4% (3,159)
New Jersey:

15.3% (592,839)
8:30am:
Irvington:

12.1% (3,074)
New Jersey:

14.0% (541,137)
9am:
Irvington:

4.7% (1,187)
New Jersey:

7.6% (295,834)
10am:
Irvington:

4.2% (1,063)
New Jersey:

6.4% (246,745)
11am:
Irvington:

1.6% (408)
New Jersey:

2.4% (92,391)
12pm:
Irvington:

1.3% (319)
New Jersey:

1.1% (43,997)
4pm:
Irvington:

9.1% (2,314)
New Jersey:

5.5% (213,079)
>4pm:
Irvington:

9.5% (2,412)
New Jersey:

5.6% (218,724)

Travel time to work

Daytime population change due to commuting: -15,349 (-25.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,953 (7.7%)
Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Irvington:

0.8% (214)
New Jersey:

2.6% (99,241)
5 to 9 minutes:
Irvington:

2.8% (701)
New Jersey:

9.0% (347,598)
10 to 14 minutes:
Irvington:

7.8% (1,973)
New Jersey:

12.5% (482,988)
15 to 19 minutes:
Irvington:

13.2% (3,361)
New Jersey:

13.2% (510,571)
20 to 24 minutes:
Irvington:

16.1% (4,092)
New Jersey:

12.8% (497,467)
25 to 29 minutes:
Irvington:

6.0% (1,526)
New Jersey:

5.4% (210,226)
30 to 34 minutes:
Irvington:

21.4% (5,424)
New Jersey:

12.7% (492,539)
35 to 39 minutes:
Irvington:

2.0% (515)
New Jersey:

2.8% (109,571)
40 to 44 minutes:
Irvington:

3.4% (875)
New Jersey:

4.0% (156,148)
45 to 59 minutes:
Irvington:

11.5% (2,917)
New Jersey:

9.1% (352,609)
60 to 89 minutes:
Irvington:

7.7% (1,950)
New Jersey:

8.7% (335,777)
90 or more minutes:
Irvington:

6.2% (1,571)
New Jersey:

4.5% (175,142)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Irvington
Means of transportation to work - New Jersey
Drove car alone:
Irvington:

58.4% (14,836)
New Jersey:

73.0% (2,828,303)
Carpooled:
Irvington:

14.7% (3,741)
New Jersey:

10.6% (412,299)
Bus or trolley bus:
Irvington:

19.5% (4,946)
New Jersey:

5.5% (213,067)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Irvington:

0.0% (5)
New Jersey:

0.0% (1,521)
Subway or elevated:
Irvington:

1.1% (292)
New Jersey:

1.3% (50,279)
Railroad:
Irvington:

1.3% (335)
New Jersey:

2.4% (93,864)
Taxicab:
Irvington:

0.5% (118)
New Jersey:

0.2% (7,879)
Bicycle:
Irvington:

0.0% (9)
New Jersey:

0.2% (9,142)
Walked:
Irvington:

2.6% (667)
New Jersey:

3.1% (121,305)
Other means:
Irvington:

0.7% (170)
New Jersey:

0.7% (25,484)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Irvington:

79.9% (14,836)
New Jersey:

87.3% (2,828,303)
In 2 person carpool:
Irvington:

15.0% (2,780)
New Jersey:

9.6% (311,146)
In 3 person carpool:
Irvington:

2.5% (466)
New Jersey:

1.7% (55,192)
In 4 person carpool:
Irvington:

1.4% (260)
New Jersey:

0.7% (21,516)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Irvington:

0.7% (129)
New Jersey:

0.4% (12,963)
In 7+ person carpool:
Irvington:

0.6% (106)
New Jersey:

0.4% (11,482)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Irvington:

73.2% (19,032)
New Jersey:

70.6% (2,789,718)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Irvington:

0.9% (244)
New Jersey:

3.8% (149,548)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Irvington:

5.7% (1,491)
New Jersey:

6.4% (254,203)
Local government workers:
Irvington:

7.3% (1,886)
New Jersey:

7.9% (311,080)
State government workers:
Irvington:

5.8% (1,503)
New Jersey:

3.8% (151,067)
Federal government workers:
Irvington:

4.4% (1,142)
New Jersey:

2.2% (88,294)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Irvington:

2.7% (698)
New Jersey:

5.0% (197,664)
Unpaid family workers:
Irvington:

0.0% (12)
New Jersey:

0.2% (8,455)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Irvington:

76.1% (9,173)
New Jersey:

72.1% (1,513,771)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Irvington:

1.7% (201)
New Jersey:

5.5% (115,635)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Irvington:

3.6% (435)
New Jersey:

3.9% (82,116)
Local government workers - Males:
Irvington:

7.0% (845)
New Jersey:

6.3% (131,844)
State government workers - Males:
Irvington:

4.3% (518)
New Jersey:

3.2% (68,111)
Federal government workers - Males:
Irvington:

4.1% (495)
New Jersey:

2.6% (53,792)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Irvington:

3.2% (382)
New Jersey:

6.2% (130,204)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Irvington:

0.0% (5)
New Jersey:

0.2% (3,384)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Irvington:

70.7% (9,859)
New Jersey:

68.9% (1,275,947)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Irvington:

0.3% (43)
New Jersey:

1.8% (33,913)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Irvington:

7.6% (1,056)
New Jersey:

9.3% (172,087)
Local government workers - Females:
Irvington:

7.5% (1,041)
New Jersey:

9.7% (179,236)
State government workers - Females:
Irvington:

7.1% (985)
New Jersey:

4.5% (82,956)
Federal government workers - Females:
Irvington:

4.6% (647)
New Jersey:

1.9% (34,502)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Irvington:

2.3% (316)
New Jersey:

3.6% (67,460)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Irvington:

0.1% (7)
New Jersey:

0.3% (5,071)
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