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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Irvington

New York · 6,348 residents · 2.79 sq mi
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Irvington is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $64,858. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $393,200. Poverty is rare here, at 2.2% of residents. Households here earn about 97% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 33.0
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,348
−4%vs 2000
vs 6,631 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
37.5
−6%vs 2000
vs 39.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024Irvington
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58%(510)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.3%(334)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(473)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195%(317)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.9%(250)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.7%(994)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.5%(1,050)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5414.9%(943)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6410.2%(648)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.5%(475)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.1%(263)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.4%(91)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,858
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $96,467 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,337
−33%vs 2000
vs $59,116 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
2.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$393,200
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $378,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$811
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $994 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
74.6%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 74.7% in 2000
25.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(5,720)
Black1.4%(94)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(251)
Asian7%(461)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(5,688)
Black1.3%(83)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(238)
Asian8%(506)
Other1.1%(71)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Argentine5.8%(380)
Puerto Rican4.4%(289)
Cuban0.8%(52)
Salvadoran0.7%(44)
Paraguayan0.6%(40)
Dominican0.3%(21)
Colombian0.2%(15)
Asian origin
Taiwanese3.3%(216)
Asian Indian1.4%(90)
Japanese0.6%(41)
Chinese0.6%(37)
Korean0.3%(21)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro1.3%(88)
Ancestry
Irish12.6%(824)
Italian10.9%(712)
American8%(524)
British7.8%(512)
German6.6%(429)
Russian4.7%(307)
English4.2%(272)
Polish3.7%(239)
French2.8%(180)
Portuguese2.6%(168)
Croatian2.5%(164)
Austrian1.6%(107)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.6%(107)
Hungarian1.6%(105)
Nigerian1.5%(95)
Israeli0.9%(60)
Scottish0.9%(57)
Welsh0.8%(49)
Serbian0.7%(47)
Slovak0.7%(47)
Norwegian0.6%(42)
Romanian0.4%(29)
Lithuanian0.3%(22)
Bulgarian0.3%(19)
Iranian0.2%(16)
Swiss0.2%(14)
Latvian0.2%(13)
Arab0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest American population · Largest British population · Largest South American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.6%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
92.2%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
29.5%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.6 min
+8%vs 2000
vs 26.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.9%(600)
Married69.3%(1,673)
Widowed1.4%(33)
Divorced4.5%(108)
Women 15+
Never married24.1%(603)
Married62.3%(1,559)
Widowed1.4%(35)
Divorced12.2%(306)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Irvington, New York?

Irvington, New York has about 6,348 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Irvington, New York?

The typical household in Irvington, New York earns about $64,858 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Irvington, New York expensive?

In Irvington, New York, the median home is worth about $393,200, and the typical rent is about $811 a month.

How educated are people in Irvington, New York?

About 57.6% of adults age 25 and over in Irvington, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Irvington, New York?

About 2.2% of people in Irvington, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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