2022 population: 60,268
( 6,342 from 2010
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Land area: 2.9 square miles
Population density: 20680.8 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 1,770 | 2.94% | ![]() |
Black: | 49,039 | 81.37% | ![]() |
Indian: | 215 | 0.36% | ![]() |
Asian: | 315 | 0.52% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 2,405 | 3.99% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 6,172 | 10.24% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 58,498 | 97.06% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | 341 | 0.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 6,001 | 13.5 |
Age, Family & Household Data for Irvington township, NJ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 24,586 | |
Median Value | $258,900 | |
Occupied | 22,178 | 90.2% |
Vacant | 2,408 | 9.8% |
Owned | 6,593 | 29.7% |
Rented | 15,585 | 70.3% |
Median Rent | $1,273 | |
Single-Family Units | 4,971 | 20.2% |
Detached | 4,177 | 17.0% |
Attached | 794 | 3.2% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 8,749 | 35.6% |
Mobile Homes | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 1,996 | 9.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1,627 | 7.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 747 | 3.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 916 | 4.1% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 1,004 | 4.5% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 907 | 4.1% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 1,115 | 5.0% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 760 | 3.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 768 | 3.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,853 | 8.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 2,449 | 11.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,670 | 12.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 2,383 | 10.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 991 | 4.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,377 | 6.2% |
$200,000 or more | 615 | 2.8% |
Median Household Income | 57,293 | |
Per Capita Income | 27,378 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 1,602 | 7.2% |
Public Assistance | 379 | 1.7% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 4,094 | 18.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 25,105 | 69.1% |
Unemployed | 2,791 | 7.7% |
In Armed Forces | 26 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 27,922 | 76.9% |
Not in Labor Force | 8,386 | 23.1% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 30.8% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 10,691 | 9,735 | 52.3% |
Non-Profit | 900 | 954 | 48.5% |
Self-Employed | 717 | 832 | 46.3% |
Local Government | 838 | 1,444 | 36.7% |
State Government | 913 | 1,687 | 35.1% |
Federal Government | 276 | 341 | 44.7% |
Total Private + Self | 11,408 | 10,567 | 51.9% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 2,927 | 4,426 | 39.8% |
Total | 14,335 | 14,993 | 48.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 18.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 2,383 | 8.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 7,093 | 24.2% |
Professional, Technical | 5,922 | 20.2% |
Service Occupations | 6,732 | 22.9% |
All others | 7,215 | 24.6% |
White Collar | 52.5% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 5,736 | 19.5% |
Retail trade | 4,167 | 14.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 3,634 | 12.4% |
Educational services | 2,844 | 9.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 1,976 | 6.7% |
Public administration | 1,770 | 6.0% |
Manufacturing | 1,628 | 5.5% |
Accommodation and food services | 1,489 | 5.1% |
Other services | 1,162 | 4.0% |
Construction | 1,130 | 3.9% |
Wholesale trade | 887 | 3.0% |
Finance and insurance | 817 | 2.8% |
Information | 632 | 2.2% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 566 | 1.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 480 | 1.6% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 259 | 0.9% |
Utilities | 124 | 0.4% |
Management | 44 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 10 | 0.02% |
Puerto Rican | 2,094 | 3.47% |
Cuban | 220 | 0.37% |
Dominican | 947 | 1.57% |
Total Central American | 870 | 1.44% |
Costa Rican | 85 | 0.14% |
Guatemalan | 166 | 0.28% |
Honduran | 102 | 0.17% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 65 | 0.11% |
Salvadoran | 452 | 0.75% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 1,500 | 2.49% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 22 | 0.04% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 17 | 0.03% |
Ecuadorian | 1,071 | 1.78% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 263 | 0.44% |
Uruguayan | 88 | 0.15% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 39 | 0.06% |
Other Hispanic | 531 | 0.88% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 151 | 0.25% |
Filipino | 84 | 0.14% |
Chinese | 27 | 0.04% |
Korean | 19 | 0.03% |
Japanese | 1 | 0.00% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 38,261 | 68.1% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 9,272 | 16.5% |
Spanish | 3,856 | 6.9% |
Other | 3,646 | 6.5% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 489 | 0.9% |
Other Indo-European | 398 | 0.7% |
Other Asian | 76 | 0.1% |
Arabic | 58 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 56 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Haitian | 8,317 | 13.8% |
Jamaican | 3,059 | 5.1% |
Nigerian | 2,931 | 4.9% |
Guyanese | 2,041 | 3.4% |
American | 1,930 | 3.2% |
African | 1,919 | 3.2% |
Ghanaian | 1,126 | 1.9% |
West Indian | 605 | 1.0% |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 487 | 0.8% |
Polish | 477 | 0.8% |
British West Indian | 476 | 0.8% |
Italian | 422 | 0.7% |
Other Subsaharan African | 343 | 0.6% |
German | 240 | 0.4% |
English | 239 | 0.4% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 51,464 | 85.4% |
Not a citizen | 8,804 | 14.6% |
Native | 40,094 | 66.5% |
Foreign-born | 20,174 | 33.5% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
2,650 | 6.7% | 2,532 | 6.4% | 14,753 | 37.1% | 10,989 | 27.6% | 5,800 | 14.6% | 3,091 | 7.8% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 2,650 | 6.7% |
9-12 Years | 2,532 | 6.4% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 14,753 | 37.1% |
Some College | 10,989 | 27.6% |
Bach. Degree | 5,800 | 14.6% |
Grad Degree | 3,091 | 7.8% |
Average years of education: 12.7 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +327 | D +247 | R + 3.3% | |
D +574 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +543 | R +1,736 | R + 6.1% | |
D -1,193 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +413 | R +1,991 | R + 4.8% | |
D -1,578 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +86 | R +2,238 | R + 1.6% | |
D -2,152 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 40% | Joe Biden (D) | 17,345 | 94.7% | Donald Trump* (R) | 906 | 4.9% | 70 | 0.4% | 18,321 | -36 | -42 | 0.40% |
2016 | 40% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 16,771 | 95.4% | Donald Trump (R) | 579 | 3.3% | 226 | 1.3% | 17,576 | -38 | -43 | 0.45% |
2012 | 46% | Barack Obama* (D) | 18,538 | 97.9% | Mitt Romney (R) | 363 | 1.9% | 36 | 0.2% | 18,937 | -39 | -45 | 0.52% |
2008 | 48% | Barack Obama (D) | 18,923 | 97.3% | John McCain (R) | 493 | 2.5% | 29 | 0.1% | 19,445 | -39 | -43 | 0.50% |
2004 | 38% | John Kerry (D) | 14,885 | 92.1% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,189 | 7.4% | 80 | 0.5% | 16,154 | -39 | -43 | 0.45% |
2020 President, Irvington township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 17,345 | 94.7% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 906 | 4.9% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 20 | 0.1% | |||||||||
Other | 50 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 18,321 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Irvington township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 16,771 | 95.4% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 579 | 3.3% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 32 | 0.2% | |||||||||
Other | 194 | 1.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 17,576 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Irvington township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 18,538 | 97.9% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 363 | 1.9% | |||||||||
Other | 36 | 0.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 18,937 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Irvington township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 18,923 | 97.3% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 493 | 2.5% | |||||||||
Other | 29 | 0.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 19,445 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Irvington township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 1,189 | 7.4% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 14,885 | 92.1% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 36 | 0.2% | |||||||||
Other | 44 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 16,154 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2021 | G | 17% | Phil Murphy* (D) | 7,447 | 95.3% | Jack Ciattarelli (R) | 351 | 4.5% | 16 [+] | 0.2% | 7,814 | -43 | 0.30% |
2020 | S2 | 39% | Cory Booker* (D) | 17,105 | 95.4% | Rik Mehta (R) | 648 | 3.6% | 172 [+] | 1.0% | 17,925 | -37 | 0.40% |
2018 | S1 | 30% | Robert Menendez* (D) | 12,821 | 95.7% | Bob Hugin (R) | 400 | 3.0% | 182 [+] | 1.4% | 13,403 | -39 | 0.42% |
2017 | G | 20% | Phil Murphy (D) | 8,437 | 96.8% | Kim Guadagno (R) | 213 | 2.4% | 66 [+] | 0.8% | 8,716 | -39 | 0.41% |
2014 | S2 | 18% | Cory Booker* (D) | 7,573 | 96.5% | Jeffrey Bell (R) | 184 | 2.3% | 87 [+] | 1.1% | 7,844 | -40 | 0.42% |