Moving to Fairton, New Jersey
Population: 2,253
Males: 1,637 (72.7%), Females: 616 (27.3%)
Cumberland County
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $37,962
Median house value: $90,700
Population by Race
Races in Fairton:
- White Non-Hispanic (53.0%)
- Black (33.4%)
- Hispanic (11.5%)
- American Indian (2.9%)
- Two or more races (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (10.5%), German (10.3%), Irish (6.0%), English (5.6%), United States (4.1%), Ukrainian (1.5%).
Elevation: 30 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Fairton
- High school or higher: 56.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
- Unemployed: 5.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fairton CDP
- Never married: 14.5%
- Now married: 69.6%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 5.4%
0.5% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Fairton:
- SOUTH JERSEY HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 5 miles; BRIDGETON, NJ)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SALEM COUNTY (about 20 miles; SALEM, NJ)
- BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; DOVER, DE)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fairton:
- DOVER AFB (about 25 miles; DOVER, DE; Abbreviation: DOV)
- NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 33 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; Abbreviation: ILG)
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 34 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Abbreviation: PHL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fairton:
- LI CALZI (about 2 miles; BRIDGETON, NJ; Abbreviation: N50)
- BUCKS (about 7 miles; BRIDGETON, NJ; Abbreviation: 00N)
- MILLVILLE MUNI (about 11 miles; MILLVILLE, NJ; Abbreviation: MIV)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairton:
- ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,587)
- DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; Dover, DE; Full-time enrollment: 2,641)
- GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SEWELL, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,135)
- UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 30 miles; NEWARK, DE; Full-time enrollment: 17,786)
- CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,662)
- WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 33 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; Full-time enrollment: 3,087)
- ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; MAYS LANDING, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 3,086)
Private high school in Fairton:
- FAIRTON CHRISTIAN CENTER (Students: 90; Location: PO BOX 96; Grades: KG – 12)