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CITY · 2010 ACS

Fairview

New Jersey · 13,835 residents · 0.844 sq mi
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Fairview has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,341. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $431,200. Households here earn about 38% less than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 79%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,835
+4%since 2000
from 13,255 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
16,392 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 15,705 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.6
Unchangedsince 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
10K12K13K14K16K1990201020202024Fairview
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,341
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,393 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,477
+19%since 2000
from $18,835 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade12.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance10.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$431,200
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $189,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,161
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $846 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
22.8%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 34.6% in 2000
66.6% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
53.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 62.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
9.9
+112%since 2000
from 4.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic51.8%(6,872)
Black1.2%(161)
Hispanic / Latino37.1%(4,911)
Asian4.9%(656)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.5%(9,076)
2010
White, non-Hispanic35.7%(4,945)
Black2.1%(286)
Hispanic / Latino54.6%(7,558)
Asian4.4%(612)
Other1.1%(148)
Diversity Score69.1%(9,564)
Diversity Score
69
+1%since 2000
from 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.1 min
+36%since 2000
from 22.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
52.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
23.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
28.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.3%
−29.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
53.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
2.6%
−47.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fairview, New Jersey?

Fairview, New Jersey has about 13,835 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Fairview, New Jersey earns about $43,341 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 $431,200, and the typical rent is about $1,161 a month.

How educated are people in Fairview, New Jersey?

About 19.2% 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 15.0% 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 3,102 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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

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