Fanwood borough, NJ

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 7,723 ( 405 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population density: 5765.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,627	72.86%	3.9%
Black:	339	4.39%	9.4%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	610	7.90%	24.5%
2+ races:	518	6.71%	311.1%
Hispanic:	592	7.67%	29.3%

Total non-White:	2,096	27.14%	43.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-226	-3.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	631	10.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
7,318
5,853	79.98%
374	5.11%
5	0.07%
490	6.70%
126	1.72%
458	6.26%
1,465	20.02%

2000
7,174
6,129	85.43%
397	5.53%
0	0.00%
331	4.61%
87	1.21%
230	3.21%
1,045	14.57%

1990
7,115
6,294	88.46%
372	5.23%
0	0.00%
297	4.17%
n/a
152	2.14%
821	11.54%

1980
7,767
7,079	91.14%
401	5.16%
6	0.08%
177	2.28%
n/a
104	1.34%
688	8.86%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-276	-3.8
420	5.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-165	-2.3
224	3.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-785	-10.1
133	1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Fanwood borough, NJ

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.6
1,800	23.3%
5,923	76.7%
1,302	16.9%

2,808
2.72

2,281	81.2%
2,060	90.3%
91	4.0%
527	18.8%

2010
Number	Percent
40.5
2,028	27.7%
5,290	72.3%
1,021	14.0%

2,627
2.78

2,070	78.8%
1,804	87.1%
93	4.5%
557	21.2%

2000
Number	Percent
38.9
1,851	25.8%
5,323	74.2%
1,081	15.1%

2,564
2.77

2,044	79.7%
1,805	88.3%
50	2.4%
520	20.3%

1990
Number	Percent
36.7
1,687	23.7%
5,428	76.3%
867	12.2%

2,469
2.88

2,076	84.1%
1,862	89.7%
40	1.9%
393	15.9%

1980
Number	Percent
32.4
2,168	27.9%
5,599	72.1%
514	6.6%

2,520
3.08

2,270	90.1%
2,076	91.5%
70	3.1%
250	9.9%

2022 Housing Data for Fanwood borough, NJ

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	47	1.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	16	0.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	77	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	5	0.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	45	1.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	56	2.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	59	2.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	51	1.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	33	1.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	97	3.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	227	8.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	297	10.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	205	7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	419	14.9%
$200,000 or more	1,174	41.8%

Median Household Income	177,727
Per Capita Income	73,487

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	33	1.2%
Public Assistance	10	0.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	26	0.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,557	81.4%
Unemployed	163	3.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	3,720	85.2%
Not in Labor Force	648	14.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,753	1,429	55.1%
Non-Profit	48	197	19.6%
Self-Employed	140	75	65.1%

Local Government	90	170	34.6%
State Government	79	107	42.5%
Federal Government	8	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	1,893	1,504	55.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	225	474	32.2%
Total	2,118	1,978	51.7%

Pct. Govt.	11.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,729	42.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	729	17.8%
Professional, Technical	1,093	26.6%
Service Occupations	353	8.6%
All others	199	4.9%

White Collar		86.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Professional, scientific, technical	837	20.4%
Finance and insurance	577	14.1%
Retail trade	478	11.7%
Educational services	383	9.3%
Construction	348	8.5%
Health care and social assistance	339	8.3%
Manufacturing	211	5.1%
Accommodation and food services	199	4.9%
Information	148	3.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	146	3.6%
Transportation and warehousing	131	3.2%
Other services	123	3.0%
Public administration	55	1.3%
Wholesale trade	54	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	37	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	37	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	10	0.13%
Puerto Rican	115	1.49%
Cuban	139	1.80%
Dominican	138	1.79%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	190	2.46%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	77	1.00%
Ecuadorian	17	0.22%
Paraguayan	62	0.80%
Peruvian	34	0.44%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	384	4.97%
Chinese	118	1.53%
Indonesian	41	0.53%
Korean	34	0.44%
Filipino	33	0.43%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,450	87.4%
Other Indo-European	324	4.4%
Spanish	272	3.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	160	2.2%
Other Asian	74	1.0%
Chinese	56	0.8%
Korean	34	0.5%
German, other Germanic	9	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	1,774	23.0%
Italian	1,478	19.1%
German	1,075	13.9%
American	634	8.2%
Polish	569	7.4%
English	562	7.3%
Russian	458	5.9%
Dutch	199	2.6%
European	135	1.7%
Ukrainian	128	1.7%
Scottish	99	1.3%
Eastern European	80	1.0%
Hungarian	74	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	71	0.9%
Greek	56	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	7,324	94.8%
Not a citizen	399	5.2%

Native	6,635	85.9%
Foreign-born	1,088	14.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
68	1.3%	60	1.1%	666	12.2%	728	13.4%	2,302	42.3%	1,613	29.7%
Average years of education: 15.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	68	1.3%
9-12 Years	60	1.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	666	12.2%
Some College	728	13.4%
Bach. Degree	2,302	42.3%
Grad Degree	1,613	29.7%
Average years of education: 15.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +19	D +721	D + 11.0%
D +740
2020 vs. 2012	R -179	D +1,297	D + 24.7%
D +1,118
2020 vs. 2008	R -286	D +1,281	D + 24.9%
D +995

2016 vs. 2008	R -305	D +560	D + 14.0%
D +255
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Joe Biden (D)	3,282	67.2%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,531	31.4%	69	1.4%	4,882	-10	-15	0.11%
2016	75%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,542	59.9%	Donald Trump (R)	1,512	35.6%	190	4.5%	4,244	-5	-10	0.11%
2012	72%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,164	55.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,710	43.6%	48	1.2%	3,922	3	-4	0.11%
2008	78%	Barack Obama (D)	2,287	55.2%	John McCain (R)	1,817	43.9%	37	0.9%	4,141	2	-2	0.11%
2004	76%	John Kerry (D)	2,045	50.6%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,957	48.4%	41	1.0%	4,043	2	-2	0.11%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Fanwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,282

67.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,531

31.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

4,882

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -15

2016 President, Fanwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,542

59.9%

Donald Trump (R)

1,512

35.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

108

2.5%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

4,244

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -10

2012 President, Fanwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,164

55.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,710

43.6%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

3,922

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Fanwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,287

55.2%

John McCain (R)

1,817

43.9%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

4,141

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

2004 President, Fanwood borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,957

48.4%

John Kerry (D)

2,045

50.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,043

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Fanwood borough, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	53%	Phil Murphy* (D)	1,920	61.2%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	1,187	37.8%	31 [+]	1.0%	3,138	-9	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Other (Write-in) 31 (1.0%);
2020	S2	82%	Cory Booker* (D)	3,145	65.0%	Rik Mehta (R)	1,629	33.7%	63 [+]	1.3%	4,837	-7	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 39 (0.8%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 15 (0.3%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 9 (0.2%);
2018	S1	65%	Robert Menendez* (D)	2,214	58.5%	Bob Hugin (R)	1,459	38.5%	113 [+]	3.0%	3,786	-3	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 49 (1.3%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 37 (1.0%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 27 (0.7%);
2017	G	47%	Phil Murphy (D)	1,615	59.5%	Kim Guadagno (R)	1,037	38.2%	61 [+]	2.2%	2,713	-3	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Other (Write-in) 26 (1.0%); Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 22 (0.8%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 13 (0.5%);
2014	S2	38%	Cory Booker* (D)	1,157	55.5%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	889	42.6%	39 [+]	1.9%	2,085	0	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 29 (1.4%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 6 (0.3%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 3 (0.1%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 1 (0.0%); Antonio Sabas (I) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,808
Median Value	$588,100

Occupied	2,808	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	2,438	86.8%
Rented	370	13.2%
Median Rent	$2,254

Single-Family Units	2,495	88.9%
Detached	2,382	84.8%
Attached	113	4.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	169	6.0%
Mobile Homes	25	0.9%

Fanwood borough, NJ

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Fanwood borough, NJ

2022 Housing Data for Fanwood borough, NJ

2022 Income & Employment Data for Fanwood borough, NJ

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Fanwood borough, NJ

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Fanwood borough, NJ

Historical Presidential Election Results for Fanwood borough, NJ

Historical Statewide Election Results for Fanwood borough, NJ