Irvington, New Jersey
Irvington, New Jersey | |
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Morrell High School | |
Interactive map of Irvington | |
Location in Essex County Location in New Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 40°43′26″N 74°13′57″W / 40.723859°N 74.232522°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Essex |
| Incorporated | March 27, 1874 |
| Named after | Washington Irving |
| Government | |
| • Type | Faulkner Act (mayor–council) |
| • Body | Township Council |
| • Mayor | Tony Vauss (term ends June 30, 2026) |
| • Business Administrator | Musa A. Malik |
| • Municipal Clerk | Shawna Supel |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.92 sq mi (7.55 km2) |
| • Land | 2.91 sq mi (7.55 km2) |
| • Water | <0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) 0.07% |
| • Rank | 338th of 565 in state 16th of 22 in county |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 61,176 |
• Estimate (2024) | 61,838 |
| • Rank | 24th of 565 in state 3rd of 22 in county |
| • Density | 20,993.8/sq mi (8,105.8/km2) |
| • Rank | 9th of 565 in state 1st of 22 in county |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | 07111 |
| Area code(s) | 973 |
| FIPS code | 3401334450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0877363 |
| Website | irvingtonnj |
Irvington is a township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 61,176, an increase of 7,250 (+13.4%) from the 2010 census count of 53,926, which in turn reflected a decline of 6,769 (−11.2%) from the 60,695 counted in the 2000 census.
The township had the ninth-highest property tax rate in New Jersey in 2020, with an equalized rate of 4.890% in 2020, compared to 2.824% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.