Fair Haven borough, New Jersey Population 2024

6,071

Fair Haven borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fair Haven borough was:

  • White: 92.88%
  • Black or African American: 3.54%
  • Two or more races: 2.75%
  • Asian: 0.48%
  • Other race: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,809.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.83% (-177)
The current population of Fair Haven borough, New Jersey is 6,071 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,248.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,77892.88%
Black or African American2203.54%
Two or more races1712.75%
Asian300.48%
Other race220.35%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fair Haven borough Population by Race

Fair Haven borough Population Pyramid 2024

Fair Haven borough Median Age

40.5

Total

40.5

Male

40.6

Female

Fair Haven borough Adults

There are 4,279 adults, (693 of whom are seniors) in Fair Haven borough.

Fair Haven borough Age Dependency

73.5

Age Dependency Ratio

19.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Fair Haven borough Sex Ratio

Female3,06749.3%
Male3,15450.7%

Fair Haven borough Population by Age

Fair Haven borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1062.9592.87.2
Married1,5423.4494.75.3
Non Family3821.121000
Female1322.7958.341.7
Male502.267030

3.33

Average Family Size

2.95

Average Household Size

92.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fair Haven borough Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade962.44%
Associates Degree1263.2%
Bachelors Degree1,96449.89%
Graduate Degree1,15029.21%
High School Graduate2125.38%
Less Than 9th Grade190.48%
Some College3709.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fair Haven borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fair Haven borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,5403,4942,913
Black21916145
Hispanic928169
2+ Races787878
Asian303030
Other Race11110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Fair Haven borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$139,750$220,417$70,859
Graduate Degree$162,696$250,001$98,125
High School Graduate$0$60,125$23,553
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$132,050$187,316$60,556
Some College$47,361$109,167$35,705

$132,050

Average Earnings

$187,316

Average Male

$60,556

Average Female

Fair Haven borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fair Haven borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fair Haven borough Language

95.06% of Fair Haven borough residents speak only English, while 4.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.

Fair Haven borough Language

Fair Haven borough Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,656540.95%
Hispanic18363.28%
Black21910.46%

0.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.67%

Male Poverty Rate

1.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fair Haven borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fair Haven borough is Hispanic, with 3.28% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fair Haven borough is Black, with 0.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.15%.

Fair Haven borough Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.91%
Bachelors or Greater1.25%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Some College0%

Fair Haven borough Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fair Haven borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fair Haven borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$249,125$341,099
Households$229,643$330,233
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$136,772$274,122

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fair Haven borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

67.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

68.5%

Male Marriage Rate

66.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Fair Haven borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fair Haven borough Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Fair Haven borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fair Haven borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

161

Number of Veterans

149

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War68
First Gulf War60
Korea30
World War II23
Vietnam20

Fair Haven borough Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6473
75+39
35 to 5426
18 to 3412
65 to 7411

Fair Haven borough Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black10849.32%
White421.07%
Other Race11100%
Hispanic1110.38%

Fair Haven borough Veterans by Race

Fair Haven borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fair Haven borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.2%

Labor Force Participation

67.6%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Fair Haven borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fair Haven borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fair Haven borough Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.49%

Born in Fair Haven borough

95.92%

Native Born

4.08%

Foreign Born

1.25%

Non Citizen

2.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.92% of Fair Haven borough residents were born in the United States, with 56.49% having been born in New Jersey. 1.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Fair Haven borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,881-38-0.64%
20285,919-38-0.64%
20275,957-38-0.63%
20265,995-38-0.63%
20256,033-38-0.63%
20246,071-38-0.62%
20236,109-38-0.62%
20226,147-67-1.08%
20216,214-34-0.54%
20206,2485048.77%
20195,744-74-1.27%
20185,818-93-1.57%
20175,911-43-0.72%
20165,954-27-0.45%
20155,981-40-0.66%
20146,021-32-0.53%
20136,053-18-0.3%
20126,071-20-0.33%
20116,091-23-0.38%
20106,11400%

Fair Haven borough Population by Year