Irvington, New Jersey
Township in Essex County, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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,[9][10] an increase of 7,250 (+13.4%) from the 2010 census count of 53,926,[18][19] which in turn reflected a decline of 6,769 (−11.2%) from the 60,695 counted in the 2000 census.[20][21]
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Irvington, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40.723859°N 74.232522°W / 40.723859; -74.232522[1][2] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Essex |
Incorporated | March 27, 1874 |
Named for | Washington Irving |
Government | |
• Type | Faulkner Act (mayor–council) |
• Body | Township Council |
• Mayor | Tony Vauss (term ends June 30, 2026)[4][5] |
• Business Administrator | Musa A. Malik[6] |
• Municipal Clerk | Harold E. Wiener[7] |
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[1] |
Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 61,176 |
• Estimate | 59,977 |
• Rank | 24th of 565 in state 3rd of 22 in county[12] |
• Density | 20,993.8/sq mi (8,105.8/km2) |
• Rank | 9th of 565 in state 1st of 22 in county[12] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | 07111[13] |
Area code(s) | 973[14] |
FIPS code | 3401334450[1][15][16] |
GNIS feature ID | 0877363[1][17] |
Website | www |
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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%.[22]