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Population (year 2000): 11,583. Estimated
population in July 2005: 11,491 (-0.8% change)
Males: 5,582 (48.2%), Females: 6,001 (51.8%)
Bergen County
Median resident age: 38.2 years
Median household income: $45,656 (year 2000)
Median house value: $201,800 (year 2000)
Races in Wallington:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.0%)
- Hispanic (6.7%)
- Asian Indian (3.1%)
- Black (2.7%)
- Other race (2.3%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- Korean (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Polish (51.5%), Italian (15.0%),
Irish (7.1%), German (5.0%), Dutch (2.0%), United States (1.8%).
Elevation: 30 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Wallington
- High school or higher: 72.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Wallington borough
- Never married: 29.2%
- Now married: 53.4%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 8.0%
- Divorced: 7.5%
40.9% Foreign born (32.1% Europe, 4.4% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +693 (+6.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Wallington:
- BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; PASSAIC, NJ)
- GENERAL HOSPITAL CENTER AT PASSAIC (about 2 miles;
PASSAIC, NJ)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; PASSAIC, NJ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Wallington:
- TETERBORO (about 5 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
- NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 13 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID:
EWR)
- PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 13 miles;
NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wallington:
- LITTLE FERRY (about 7 miles; LITTLE FERRY, NJ; ID:
2N7)
- NEWARK NR 1 (about 9 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID: 3N4)
- WEST 30TH ST. (about 11 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID:
JRA)
Amtrak stations near Wallington:
- 10 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack
bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term
parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand,
intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 11 miles: NEW YORK (PENN STA) (NEW YORK, 7TH AVE. &
W. 32ND ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack
bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking,
paid long-term parking, call for car rental service,
taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 13 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ).
Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Wallington:
- PASSAIC COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles;
PATERSON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,452)
- MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; UPPER
MONTCLAIR, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,226)
- BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; PARAMUS,
NJ; FT enrollment: 7,733)
- FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 8
miles; TEANECK, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,482)
- UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY
(about 9 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,134)
- HUDSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles;
JERSEY CITY, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,630)
- SAINT PETERS COLLEGE (about 9 miles; JERSEY CITY,
NJ; FT enrollment: 2,643)
Public high school in Wallington:
- WALLINGTON HIGH (Students: 573; Location: 234
MAIN AVE; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Wallington:
- FRANK W. GAVLAK (Students: 359; Location:
KING ST; Grades: KG - 06)
- JEFFERSON (Students: 220; Location: PINE ST;
Grades: KG - 03)
Private primary/middle school in Wallington:
- MOST SACRED HEART JESUS SCHOOL (Students:
187; Location: 6 BOND STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Wallington:
- JOHN F. KENNEDY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $191,934; Location: 92 HATHAWAY STREET; 48,739
books; 637 audio materials; 1,256 video materials; 76
serial subscriptions)
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