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Population (year 2000): 2,253
Males: 1,637  (72.7%)
Females: 616  (27.3%)

Cumberland County

Median resident age:  36.4 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2005: $44,700 (it was $37,962 in 2000)
Fairton  $44,700
New Jersey:  $61,672

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $132,300 (it was $90,700 in 2000)
Fairton  $132,300
New Jersey:  $333,900

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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)


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Ancestries: Italian (10.5%), German (10.3%), Irish (6.0%), English (5.6%), United States (4.1%), Ukrainian (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 2.82 square miles.

Population density: 799 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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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%

12 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
New Jersey:  17.5%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Fairton:  2.0% ($1,846)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vineland, NJ (15.7 miles , pop. 56,271).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (43.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Cedarville, NJ (3.4 miles ), Bridgeton, NJ (3.5 miles ), Shiloh borough, NJ (7.6 miles ), Seabrook Farms, NJ (8.4 miles ), Rosenhayn, NJ (9.1 miles ), Olivet, NJ (11.8 miles ), Millville, NJ (12.5 miles ), Laurel Lake, NJ (13.4 miles ).

Latitude: 39.38 N, Longitude: 75.22 W


1085 people in federal prisons and detention centers

Area code commonly used in this area: 856

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Most common industries for males:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (30%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (13%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Bus drivers (5%)
  • Plant and system operators (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Fairton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.4 miles away from the Fairton place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/13/1975, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the place center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Fairton:
  • SOUTH JERSEY HOSPITAL SYSTEM (about 4 miles; BRIDGETON, NJ)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SALEM COUNTY (about 21 miles; SALEM, NJ)
  • BAYHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; DOVER, DE)

Political contributions by individuals in Fairton, NJ

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fairton:
  • DOVER AFB (about 25 miles; DOVER, DE; ID: DOV)
  • NEW CASTLE COUNTY (about 33 miles; WILMINGTON, DE; ID: ILG)
  • PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 34 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA; ID: PHL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fairton:
  • LI CALZI (about 2 miles; BRIDGETON, NJ; ID: N50)
  • BUCKS (about 7 miles; BRIDGETON, NJ; ID: 00N)
  • MILLVILLE MUNI (about 11 miles; MILLVILLE, NJ; ID: MIV)

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; FT enrollment: 2,641)
  • GLOUCESTER COUNTY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SEWELL, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,135)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE (about 30 miles; NEWARK, DE; FT enrollment: 17,786)
  • CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; BLACKWOOD, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,662)
  • WILMINGTON COLLEGE (about 34 miles; NEW CASTLE, DE; FT enrollment: 3,087)
  • WIDENER UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; CHESTER, PA; FT enrollment: 3,646)
Private high school in Fairton:
  • FAIRTON CHRISTIAN CENTER (Students: 90; Location: PO BOX 96; Grades: KG - 12)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.5%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.9%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.2%
Whole state:  4.2%

Fairton compared to New Jersey state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Fairton (2007 data):
  • TD BankNorth, National Association: Fairton Branch at 49 Main Street, branch established on 1969-05-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The



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2004 Presidential Election results in Cumberland County New Jersey:




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4.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,116 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.27%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  0.05%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Atlantic County, NJ  1.01% ($35,380 average AGI)
from Gloucester County, NJ  0.52% ($36,358)
from Salem County, NJ  0.36% ($36,630)


4.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,695 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.40%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($418 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  0.08%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Atlantic County, NJ  0.64% ($38,885 average AGI)
to Gloucester County, NJ  0.54% ($41,470)
to Salem County, NJ  0.40% ($40,081)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fairton:
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WSNJ (1240 AM; 1 kW; BRIDGETON, NJ; Owner: COHANZICK BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNJC (1360 AM; 5 kW; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: FORSYTHE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPHT (1210 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWR (1540 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WIP (610 AM; 5 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF PHILADELPHIA)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WDOV (1410 AM; 5 kW; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fairton:
  • WSNJ-FM (107.7 FM; BRIDGETON, NJ; Owner: COHANZICK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNJB-FM (89.3 FM; BRIDGETON, NJ; Owner: NJ PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WJKS (101.7 FM; CANTON, NJ; Owner: QC COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WVLT (92.1 FM; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: CLEAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPLY (100.3 FM; MEDIA, PA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGLS-FM (89.7 FM; GLASSBORO, NJ; Owner: ROWAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WMGK (102.9 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WMWX (95.7 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • WOGL (98.1 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJS-FM (88.1 FM; BERLIN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WMMR (93.3 FM; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WDSD (92.9 FM; SMYRNA, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WIXM (97.3 FM; MILLVILLE, NJ; Owner: MILLENNIUM ATLANTIC CITY II LICENSE HOLDCO, LLC)
  • WRDX (94.7 FM; DOVER, DE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Fairton:
  • WMCN-TV (Channel 53; ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; Owner: LENFEST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WUVP (Channel 65; VINELAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION PHILADELPHIA LLC)
  • WTSD-CA (Channel 14; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PRIORITY COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KYW-TV (Channel 3; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPHL-TV (Channel 17; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WWJT-LP (Channel 7; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PHILADELPHIA TELEVISION NETWORK, INC)
  • WPVI-TV (Channel 6; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WPPX (Channel 61; WILMINGTON, DE; Owner: PAXSON PHILADELPHIA LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPSG (Channel 57; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF PHILADELPHIA INC.)
  • WNJS (Channel 23; CAMDEN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WCAU (Channel 10; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WCAU-TV), L.P.)
  • WGTW (Channel 48; BURLINGTON, NJ; Owner: BRUNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYBE (Channel 35; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INDEPENDENCE PUBLIC MEDIA OF PHILADELPHIA, INC.)
  • WPSJ-LP (Channel 8; HAMMONTON, ETC., NJ; Owner: ENGLE BROADCASTING)

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