Census-designated place · New Jersey

Fairview, Monmouth County, New Jersey

Fairview, Monmouth County, census-designated place, in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Fairview, Monmouth County had 3,731 residents in the 2020 Census, a full count; the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 3,892 (±563). GEOID 3422740.

Residents, 2020 Census

3,731

Census count or controlled total
ACS 2020-2024 estimate: 3,892 ±563

Median household income

$165,135

±$42,367 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $103,556

Median home value

$622,600

±$14,802 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $454,400

Median gross rent

$3,250

±$135 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $1,720

Where is Fairview, Monmouth County and what county is it in?

Fairview, Monmouth County is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for counting, with no city government of its own, in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It covers 1.3 square miles of land, 2,915 residents per square mile in 2020.

Fairview, Monmouth County is in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 22 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Fairview, Monmouth County lies entirely within Middletown Township, a township with its own local government (2020 census blocks).

Fairview, Monmouth County (marked with a dot) in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Fairview, Monmouth County, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 3,731 residents in Fairview, Monmouth County, a full count rather than a sample. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a sample, estimates 3,892 (±563).

The Census Bureau publishes yearly population estimates for incorporated places only; Fairview, Monmouth County is a census-designated place, so its figures come from the ACS and the 2020 Census.

ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureFairview, Monmouth CountyMonmouth CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Total population3,892±563645,3539,343,809no clear change
Households1,442±259251,7123,507,701no clear change
Average household size2.70±0.282.542.62−0.35
Housing units1,442±259270,4153,791,354no clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Fairview, Monmouth County?

The median resident of Fairview, Monmouth County is 40.7 years old; 21.5% are under 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 90.6%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 7.6%. 3.2% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureFairview, Monmouth CountyMonmouth CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Median age40.7±2.143.240.1no clear change
Under 18 years21.5%±4.8 pts20.9%21.8%–
65 years and over15.1%±3.0 pts19.1%17.2%–
Male50.5%±4.4 pts49.0%49.2%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.6%±5.6 pts12.9%22.5%–
White alone, not Hispanic90.6%±5.9 pts71.5%50.9%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.1 pts5.8%12.2%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic1.5%±1.2 pts5.4%10.0%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.1 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.1 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic0.3%±0.5 pts3.6%3.5%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.1 pts0.8%0.8%–
Born outside the United States3.2%±1.8 pts13.6%23.9%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)3.9%±2.1 pts18.4%33.1%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)2.6%±1.7 pts4.0%3.7%–
With a disability11.3%±6.4 pts10.3%10.8%–
No health insurance coverage1.8%±1.6 pts5.3%7.5%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)98.9%±1.0 pts94.2%90.7%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)60.6%±9.0 pts51.3%43.6%+11.1 pts
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)25.1%±5.7 pts20.0%17.6%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier93.4%±5.6 pts91.6%90.4%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.0%±1.2 pts1.5%1.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Fairview, Monmouth County earn?

Half of Fairview, Monmouth County's 1,442 households earn less than $165,135 a year (±$42,367), against $124,845 in Monmouth County and $103,556 in New Jersey. In 2015-2019 it was $185,219 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureFairview, Monmouth CountyMonmouth CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$165,135±$42,367$124,845$103,556no clear change
Mean household income$207,045±$29,540$170,714$143,363–
Per capita income$75,580±$13,929$66,696$54,253no clear change
People below the poverty line0.7%±0.7 pts6.5%9.7%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line0.0%±5.2 pts7.2%13.0%–
Households receiving SNAP1.5%±1.8 pts5.4%9.1%–
Households with a computer100.0%±3.1 pts96.4%95.9%–
Households with a broadband subscription97.1%±3.5 pts93.7%92.8%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Fairview, Monmouth County?

Owners occupy 92.5% of Fairview, Monmouth County's occupied homes and renters 7.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $622,600 by its owner (±$14,802). The median renter pays $3,250 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureFairview, Monmouth CountyMonmouth CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$622,600±$14,802$606,100$454,400+$95,494
Median gross rent$3,250±$135$1,827$1,720no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent57.9%±43.6 pts44.4%42.7%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$3,342±$308$3,070$2,829–
Owner-occupied homes92.5%±5.0 pts75.6%63.8%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes7.5%±5.0 pts24.4%36.2%–
Housing units1,442±259270,4153,791,354no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±3.3 pts0.7%0.7%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±32.7 pts4.2%3.5%–
Single-family detached homes94.7%±4.1 pts65.7%52.6%–
Mobile homes0.0%±3.1 pts1.1%0.9%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±3.1 pts1.1%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 20190.0%±3.1 pts6.3%6.2%–
Built 1939 or earlier8.7%±3.6 pts13.5%17.4%–
Households with no vehicle2.5%±2.5 pts6.4%11.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Fairview, Monmouth County work and get to work?

77.6% of Fairview, Monmouth County's workers drive alone and 14.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 36.9 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 5.3%.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureFairview, Monmouth CountyMonmouth CountyNew JerseyChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)70.0%±7.3 pts66.0%66.4%–
Unemployment rate5.3%±2.9 pts5.4%6.3%no clear change
Drove alone to work77.6%±7.1 pts64.6%62.2%–
Carpooled2.0%±2.1 pts7.5%7.7%–
Public transportation6.3%±3.6 pts5.2%8.1%–
Walked0.0%±2.1 pts1.7%2.6%–
Worked from home14.1%±5.2 pts18.9%16.8%+8.3 pts
Mean travel time to work36.9 min±6.232.1 min30.5 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Fairview, Monmouth County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Fairview, Monmouth County (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Fairview, Monmouth County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Fairview, Monmouth County
Tract 8014Monmouth County4,021 $156,103 $615,60092%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Fairview, Monmouth County) · Census block assignment files

How does Fairview, Monmouth County compare with other places in New Jersey?

Fairview, Monmouth County ranks 129th of 771 places in New Jersey with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Fairview, Monmouth County's rank in New Jersey (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population (ACS 2020-2024)544th787
Residents per square mile300th787
Median household income129th771
Per capita income148th785
Median home value174th777
Median gross rent27th701
Bachelor's degree or higher190th780
Median age519th786
Owner-occupied share122nd777
Work from home444th695
Travel time to work89th787

Fairview, Monmouth County's figures with every place in New Jersey (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Fairview, Monmouth County?

22 of the 57 figures for Fairview, Monmouth County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Fairview, Monmouth County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.