Fair Lawn

County:: Bergen County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.135
State:: New Jersey

Fair Lawn is a borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. Fair Lawn has a 2025 population of 36,030. Fair Lawn is currently growing at a rate of 0.65% annually and its population has increased by 3.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,865 in 2020.

The average household income in Fair Lawn is $174,208 with a poverty rate of 6.07%. The median age in Fair Lawn is 39.2 years: 38.9 years for males, and 39.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fair Lawn includes 69.22% White, 13.35% Asian, 4.18% Black or African American, 4.02% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	24,334	69.22%
Asian	4,693	13.35%
Two or more races	3,197	9.09%
Black or African American	1,469	4.18%
Other race	1,412	4.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	28	0.08%
Native American	20	0.06%

Fair Lawn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fair Lawn's average per capita income is $83,335. Household income levels show a median of $147,952. The poverty rate stands at 6.07%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$196,058	-
Families	$176,521	$196,296
Households	$147,952	$174,208
Non Families	$69,186	$97,490

$83,335

Average Income

$147,952

Median Household Income

6.07%

Poverty Rate