Fanwood, New Jersey


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Fanwood
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Population 2002:7,283
Population 2000:7,174
Area codes:908
Elevation:157 feet
Population growth:+109 (+1.52%)
Foreign born:12.0% (6.1% Europe, 3.0% Asia, 1.3% Latin America)
Land area:1.3 square miles
County:Union
Industries:Educational,health and social services (20.2%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.7%), Manufacturing (12.8%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (12.3%), Retail trade (10.6%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:85.5%
Black:5.1%
Hispanic:3.7%
Asian Indian:1.4%
Chinese:1.3%
Two or more races:1.2%
Filipino:0.9%
Other race:0.8%
Marital Status
Now married:69.8%
Never married:17.6%
Widowed:7.4%
Divorced:4.5%
Separated:0.6%
Median
House value:$224,300
Household income:$85,233
Resident age:38.6 years
Fanwood Compared to New Jersey State Average
House age:above
Number of college students:below
Median house value:much above
Number of rooms per house:above
Hispanic race population percentage:above
Length of stay since moving in:much above
Black race population percentage:much above
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:above
Foreign-born population percentage:much above
Renting percentage:much below
Median household income:much above
Education
High school or higher:95.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher:51.0%
Graduate or professional degree:18.3%
Unemployed:4.7%
Crime Statistics
2002 crime index:74.9 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 larceny counts:67 (914.7 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:13 (177.5 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:6 (81.9 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:3 (41.0 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:2 (27.3 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:none
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
Italian:23.2%
Irish:23.0%
German:20.6%
Polish:6.4%
English:6.4%
Russian:3.7%
 

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Fanwood, New Jersey ZIP Codes: 07023