Dunfermline vs Fairview

A side-by-side comparison of Dunfermline and Fairview: population, income, housing, and more.

Dunfermline and Fairview are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dunfermline has the higher population (379 vs 357 in Fairview). Dunfermline has the higher median household income ($69,000 vs $65,250 in Fairview). Dunfermline has the higher median home value ($114,700 vs $79,800 in Fairview).

Population, income & housing

	Dunfermline	Fairview
Population	379	357
Median age	54.4 yrs	49.4 yrs
Median household income	$69,000	$65,250
Median home value	$114,700	$79,800
Median gross rent	$883	$442
Housing units	171	176
Homeownership rate	93.9%	90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.4%	19.6%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunfermline	Fairview
Population	303 → 379 (+25.1%)	461 → 357 (-22.6%)
Median household income	$51,667 → $69,000 (+33.5%)	$61,250 → $65,250 (+6.5%)
Median home value	$77,900 → $114,700 (+47.2%)	$79,800 → $79,800 (+0.0%)
Median gross rent	$713 → $883 (+23.8%)	$338 → $442 (+30.8%)

Dunfermline

Population

303379

Median household income

$51,667$69,000

Median home value

$77,900$114,700

Median gross rent

$713$883

Fairview

Population

461357

Median household income

$61,250$65,250

Median home value

$79,800$79,800

Median gross rent

$338$442

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunfermline	Fairview
Under 5	0.8%	4.2%
5 to 17	7.9%	15.7%
18 to 24	9.5%	5.9%
25 to 34	8.2%	9.8%
35 to 44	10.0%	6.2%
45 to 54	14.8%	12.3%
55 to 64	16.6%	17.9%
65 to 74	23.5%	14.3%
75 and over	8.7%	13.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunfermline	Fairview
White (non-Hispanic)	97.1%	98.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunfermline	Fairview
No high school diploma	3.5%	2.6%
High school graduate	37.1%	31.7%
Some college or associate's	51.0%	46.0%
Bachelor's degree	5.5%	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunfermline	Fairview
Drove alone	94.8%	87.6%
Carpooled	1.1%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunfermline	Fairview
1-unit, detached	94.7%	93.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.3%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Dunfermline	Fairview
Poverty rate	11.6%	7.0%
Average household size	2.31	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	25	24
Median year structure built	1977	1950