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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Fairview

New Jersey · 3,942 residents · 1.28 sq mi
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Fairview is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $81,733. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $199,200. Poverty is rare here, at 1.8% of residents. Households here earn about 48% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,942
+2%since 1990
from 3,853 in 1990
1990 – 2024
3,080 / sq mi
+2%since 1990
from 3,010 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.0
+5%since 1990
from 35.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Fairview
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$81,733
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $53,524 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$29,914
+61%since 1990
from $18,638 in 1990
US average: $21,522
1.8%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$199,200
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $176,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,120
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $911 in 1990
US average: $602
93.5%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 93.9% in 1990
6.5% rent
2.4
−26%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(3,701)
Black0.6%(25)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(59)
Asian3.3%(127)
Diversity Score13%(499)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(3,651)
Black0.6%(22)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(160)
Asian2%(78)
Diversity Score15.8%(623)
16
+22%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

38.2%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 30.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.2%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 86.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.8%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.9 min
+4%since 1990
from 26.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairview, New Jersey?

Fairview, New Jersey has about 3,942 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Fairview, New Jersey?

The typical household in Fairview, New Jersey earns about $81,733 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fairview, New Jersey expensive?

In Fairview, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $199,200, and the typical rent is about $1,120 a month.

How educated are people in Fairview, New Jersey?

About 38.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fairview, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fairview, New Jersey?

About 1.8% of people in Fairview, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fairview, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Fairview, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 89 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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