Fair Haven

Population: 6,182
Median household income: $237,132
Median home value: $943,300

Located in Monmouth County, New Jersey, Fair Haven is a community with a population of 6,182. The median household income of $237,132 is above the Monmouth County median ($122,727).

From 2019 to 2023, Fair Haven's population grew 5.3% from 5,873 to 6,182, while its median home value rose 28.9% from $731,900 to $943,300.

Households average 2.98 people. The median gross rent is $3,500.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,182
Median age: 40.5 yrs
Median household income: $237,132
Median home value: $943,300
Median gross rent: $3,500
Housing units: 2,082
Homeownership rate: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 81.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,873	$179,138	$731,900	$2,288
2020	5,833	$184,201	$772,200	$3,501
2021	6,235	$192,500	$796,500	$2,143
2022	6,221	$229,643	$898,200	$3,501
2023	6,182	$237,132	$943,300	$3,500

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1724.2%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 344.8%

35 to 4416.0%

45 to 5417.6%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 746.5%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	445	7.2%
5 to 17	1,493	24.2%
18 to 24	385	6.2%
25 to 34	295	4.8%
35 to 44	989	16.0%
45 to 54	1,085	17.6%
55 to 64	856	13.8%
65 to 74	399	6.5%
75 and over	235	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,752	93.0%
Black or African American	174	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	26	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	101	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	129	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate5.4%

Some college or associate's11.7%

Bachelor's degree48.9%

Graduate or professional degree32.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	73	1.9%
High school graduate	208	5.4%
Some college or associate's	451	11.7%
Bachelor's degree	1,887	48.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,240	32.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 40 min

Drove alone53.5%

Carpooled3.9%

Public transit16.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home23.4%

Other means1.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,611	53.5%
Carpooled	118	3.9%
Public transit	483	16.0%
Walked	26	0.9%
Bicycle	15	0.5%
Worked from home	705	23.4%
Other means	55	1.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	685	29.7%
15 to 29 min	645	27.9%
30 to 44 min	103	4.5%
45 to 59 min	125	5.4%
60+ min	750	32.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.98
Poverty rate: 1.2% (74 of 6,181)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,711	82.6%
Nonfamily households	361	17.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,072	99.5%
Vacant	10	0.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,914	92.4%
Renter-occupied	158	7.6%

1-unit, detached97.8%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units1.8%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,036	97.8%
1-unit, attached	9	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	37	1.8%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3422440
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.59 sq mi
Water area: 0.52 sq mi
Center point: 40.3619, -74.0388