Fair Lawn Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 31637 people, 457 households, and 284 families living in the borough. The population density was 6121 people per square mile (2363.33/kmē), it would be the 79th most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of New Jersey. There were 12006 housing units at an average density of 2322.2 per square mile (896.61/kmē). The average household size was 2.67 people, and the average family size was 3.12 people. In the borough Age distribution was 22.8% under the age of 18, 6% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 18.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 110.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 114 females. The median age was 41.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Fair Lawn Borough was 40.5 and 42.9 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 91.54% White, 0.74% Black or African American, 0.04% American Indian, 4.92% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.38% from two or more races and 1.37% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $72127, making it the 131st wealthiest borough by median household income among the New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $81220, making its New Jersey's 131st highest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $32273, making it the 142nd wealthiest borough by per capita income among the New Jersey. The median income is $38642, Males had a median income of $47605 versus $31338 for females.
In 2000, 7765 pupils and students, of which 49.07% are male and 50.93% are female, 24.54% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.09% nursery or pri school, 4.55% kindergarten, 42.65% elementary school, 23.44% high school and 21.27% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 31637 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 31638 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 31634 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 31543 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 31437 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 31319 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 31241 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 30977 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 30717 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 30587 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 30521 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 302 | 326 | 628 |
| Kindergarten | 161 | 192 | 353 |
| Elementary school | 1642 | 1670 | 3312 |
| High school | 1008 | 812 | 1820 |
| College or graduate school | 697 | 955 | 1652 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Lawn borough, New Jersey | $72127 | $81220 | $32273 |
| Bergen County, New Jersey | $65241 | $78079 | $33638 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |