West New York, New Jersey

West New York is a town of Hudson County in the state of New Jersey, United States. About 53,000 people were living in West New York as of 2020. West New York has an area of 1.3 square miles.

West New York, New Jersey
Town
60th Street in West New York
Location of West New York in Hudson County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Hudson County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right).
Census Bureau map of West New York, New Jersey
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Coordinates: 40.786032°N 74.009507°W / 40.786032; -74.009507[1][2]
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Hudson
Incorporated	July 8, 1898
Government [3]
• Type	Walsh Act
• Body	Board of Commissioners
Area [4]
• Total	1.32 sq mi (3.42 km2)
• Land	0.99 sq mi (2.58 km2)
• Water	0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2)  25.11%
• Rank	466th of 565 in state 8th of 12 in county[1]
Elevation [5]	151 ft (46 m)
Population  (2020)[6][7]
• Total	52,912
• Rank	770th in country (as of 2022)[8] 37th of 565 in state 6th of 12 in county[9]
• Density	53,231.4/sq mi (20,552.8/km2)
• Rank	3rd of 565 in state 3rd of 12 in county[9]
Time zone	UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code	07093[10]
Area code(s)	201[11]
FIPS code	3401779610[1][12][13]
GNIS feature ID	0885438[1][14]
Website	www.westnewyorknj.org