Irvington, IL

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Irvington, Illinois

Irvington, Illinois, in Washington county, is 61 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri. The village has a population of 736.

The People and Families of Irvington

In Irvington, about 63% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Irvington, since the village is home to many young children.

You'll notice more men than women in the village compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Irvington had a median family income of $51,250.

Irvington Housing

Owners occupy 72% of the housing units in Irvington.

Commuting

In Irvington, 91% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in the village tends to be by car. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Irvington, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Irvington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. State)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Irvington, IL

Comparing Irvington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	61 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Washington
P.O. Box Zip Codes	62848
Phone Area Codes	618
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	38.439
Longitude	-89.162

Station	NASHVILLE 4 NE
Distance	9 miles
Jan Temp	22 to 38 F
Apr Temp	45 to 67 F
Jul Temp	68 to 88 F
Oct Temp	47 to 69 F
Annual Precip	39 inches

Station	CARLYLE RESERVOIR
Distance	17.4 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 36 F
Apr Temp	43 to 65 F
Jul Temp	67 to 88 F
Oct Temp	45 to 68 F
Annual Precip	40.6 inches

Station	SALEM
Distance	18.6 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 37 F
Apr Temp	44 to 65 F
Jul Temp	68 to 88 F
Oct Temp	45 to 69 F
Annual Precip	42.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	736	100%
Male	373	50.7%
Female	363	49.3%
Under 18	213	28.9%
18+	523	71.1%
65+	94	12.8%
Median Age	34.4
Average Family Size	3.03
White	717	97.4%
African-American	3	0.4%
Asian	4	0.5%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.4%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	9	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	699
Growth	-37
Growth %	-4.99%

Ancestry	Percent
German	50.5%
Irish	10.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9.7%
US/American	8.6%
English	6.8%
French (except Basque)	2.9%
Italian	2.7%
Polish	2.5%
European	1.4%
Dutch	1.2%
Albanian	0.8%
Scottish	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	0.4%
Belgian	0.4%
Lithuanian	0.2%
Norwegian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Irvington	736	$51,250
Ashley	613	$41,000
Central City	1,371	$36,518
Centralia	14,136	$39,123
Hoyleton	520	$50,357
Richview	308	$39,000
Wamac	1,378	$28,490

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