Fairfield, NJ
December 4, 2024
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Fairfield, NJ




Fairfield is located in Essex County, New Jersey and has a population of 7,723. The poverty rate in Fairfield is 8.9% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Fairfield is 10% while the Essex County unemployment rate is 8.5%.

 Population  
Male
 
47.1%
Female
 
52.9%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Fairfield
 
49
Essex
 
37.6

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Fairfield
 
$110,703
Essex
 
$73,785

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Fairfield
 
$622,281
Essex
 
$466,281

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Fairfield
 
$2,568
Essex
 
$1,404

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Fairfield
 
8.9%
Essex
 
15%


Races and Ethnicity


White 90.8%
Black or African American 0.8%
Asian 1.9%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 8.8%




ZIP Codes in Fairfield: 07004