Fair Haven vs Strathmore

A side-by-side comparison of Fair Haven and Strathmore: population, income, housing, and more.

Fair Haven and Strathmore are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Strathmore has the higher population (6,593 vs 6,182 in Fair Haven). Fair Haven has the higher median household income ($237,132 vs $155,048 in Strathmore). Fair Haven has the higher median home value ($943,300 vs $503,600 in Strathmore).

Population, income & housing

	Fair Haven	Strathmore
Population	6,182	6,593
Median age	40.5 yrs	42.8 yrs
Median household income	$237,132	$155,048
Median home value	$943,300	$503,600
Median gross rent	$3,500	$1,497
Housing units	2,082	2,522
Homeownership rate	92.4%	88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	81.0%	65.3%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fair Haven	Strathmore
Population	5,873 → 6,182 (+5.3%)	7,816 → 6,593 (-15.6%)
Median household income	$179,138 → $237,132 (+32.4%)	$131,056 → $155,048 (+18.3%)
Median home value	$731,900 → $943,300 (+28.9%)	$381,300 → $503,600 (+32.1%)
Median gross rent	$2,288 → $3,500 (+53.0%)	$1,494 → $1,497 (+0.2%)

Fair Haven

Population

5,8736,182

Median household income

$179,138$237,132

Median home value

$731,900$943,300

Median gross rent

$2,288$3,500

Strathmore

Population

7,8166,593

Median household income

$131,056$155,048

Median home value

$381,300$503,600

Median gross rent

$1,494$1,497

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fair Haven	Strathmore
Under 5	7.2%	7.2%
5 to 17	24.2%	14.3%
18 to 24	6.2%	6.2%
25 to 34	4.8%	13.5%
35 to 44	16.0%	10.6%
45 to 54	17.6%	11.9%
55 to 64	13.8%	17.5%
65 to 74	6.5%	11.0%
75 and over	3.8%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fair Haven	Strathmore
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	83.2%
Black or African American	2.8%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	5.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fair Haven	Strathmore
No high school diploma	1.9%	2.5%
High school graduate	5.4%	16.1%
Some college or associate's	11.7%	16.2%
Bachelor's degree	48.9%	40.6%
Graduate or professional degree	32.1%	24.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fair Haven	Strathmore
Drove alone	53.5%	68.6%
Carpooled	3.9%	3.8%
Public transit	16.0%	9.8%
Walked	0.9%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.4%	14.9%
Other means	1.8%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fair Haven	Strathmore
1-unit, detached	97.8%	85.6%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.2%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	2.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fair Haven	Strathmore
Poverty rate	1.2%	2.8%
Average household size	2.98	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	40	38
Median year structure built	1956	1966