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Fieldsboro, New Jersey

Fieldsboro, borough, in Burlington County, New Jersey. Fieldsboro had 553 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 4.1% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 526 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 649 (±198). GEOID 3423250.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

553

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 526 · ACS 2020-2024: 649 ±198

Median household income

$91,500

±$29,113 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $103,556

Median home value

$350,000

±$44,757 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $454,400

Median gross rent

$2,231

±$98 (90% margin)
New Jersey: $1,720

Where is Fieldsboro and what county is it in?

Fieldsboro is a borough in Burlington County, New Jersey. It covers 0.3 square miles of land, 1,885 residents per square mile in 2020.

Fieldsboro is in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 11 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Fieldsboro (marked with a dot) in Burlington 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 Fieldsboro, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 553 people lived in Fieldsboro on July 1, 2025, up 4.1% since 2020, faster than New Jersey (+2.8%). The 2020 Census counted 526 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 649 (±198).

  • July 2020→2021 +0 (533)
  • 2021→2022 +6 (539)
  • 2022→2023 +4 (543)
  • 2023→2024 +7 (550)
  • 2024→2025 +3 (553)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure FieldsboroBurlington CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Total population 649 ±198 467,805 9,343,809 no clear change
Households 220 ±51 177,222 3,507,701 no clear change
Average household size 2.95 ±0.47 2.58 2.62 no clear change
Housing units 256 ±60 186,315 3,791,354 no clear change

Fieldsboro's population since 2000

From 522 in 2000 to 553 in 2025: up 5.9%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Fieldsboro as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 522
  • 2005 (estimate) 507
  • 2010 Census 540
  • 2015 (estimate) 534
  • 2020 Census 526
  • 2025 (estimate) 553

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

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 Fieldsboro?

The median resident of Fieldsboro is 32.6 years old; 26.7% are under 18 and 10.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 66.1%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 19.3%. 17.9% 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.
Measure FieldsboroBurlington CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Median age 32.6 ±4.8 41.7 40.1 no clear change
Under 18 years 26.7% ±7.3 pts 20.5% 21.8% –
65 years and over 10.6% ±5.9 pts 18.3% 17.2% –
Male 47.3% ±7.1 pts 49.4% 49.2% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 19.3% ±18.6 pts 9.6% 22.5% –
White alone, not Hispanic 66.1% ±17.2 pts 62.4% 50.9% no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 5.5% ±5.1 pts 15.8% 12.2% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±6.7 pts 5.8% 10.0% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.3% ±0.5 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±6.7 pts 0.0% 0.0% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 7.4% ±5.3 pts 5.6% 3.5% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 1.4% ±1.4 pts 0.8% 0.8% –
Born outside the United States 17.9% ±9.8 pts 11.0% 23.9% –
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 31.7% ±16.7 pts 14.5% 33.1% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 5.9% ±4.1 pts 6.5% 3.7% –
With a disability 15.3% ±6.5 pts 11.8% 10.8% –
No health insurance coverage 3.6% ±3.2 pts 3.9% 7.5% –
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 93.3% ±4.0 pts 94.3% 90.7% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 24.8% ±7.3 pts 42.5% 43.6% no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 6.9% ±5.5 pts 15.5% 17.6% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 98.0% ±2.2 pts 89.6% 90.4% –
Moved from another state in the past year 0.3% ±0.5 pts 2.4% 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 Fieldsboro earn?

Half of Fieldsboro's 220 households earn less than $91,500 a year (±$29,113), against $108,111 in Burlington County and $103,556 in New Jersey. In 2015-2019 it was $93,395 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
Measure FieldsboroBurlington CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $91,500 ±$29,113 $108,111 $103,556 no clear change
Mean household income $136,681 ±$41,806 $138,694 $143,363 –
Per capita income $46,258 ±$14,767 $53,829 $54,253 no clear change
People below the poverty line 7.3% ±6.7 pts 6.6% 9.7% –
Children under 18 below the poverty line 7.1% ±10.2 pts 8.7% 13.0% –
Households receiving SNAP 1.8% ±2.6 pts 4.9% 9.1% –
Households with a computer 98.2% ±2.1 pts 96.4% 95.9% –
Households with a broadband subscription 98.2% ±2.1 pts 94.8% 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 Fieldsboro?

Owners occupy 84.1% of Fieldsboro's occupied homes and renters 15.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $350,000 by its owner (±$44,757). The median renter pays $2,231 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure FieldsboroBurlington CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $350,000 ±$44,757 $354,000 $454,400 +$111,122
Median gross rent $2,231 ±$98 $1,745 $1,720 no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 22.9% ±24.6 pts 42.0% 42.7% –
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,090 ±$370 $2,408 $2,829 –
Owner-occupied homes 84.1% ±12.1 pts 76.1% 63.8% +20.0 pts
Renter-occupied homes 15.9% ±12.1 pts 23.9% 36.2% –
Housing units 256 ±60 186,315 3,791,354 no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate 4.1% ±6.7 pts 0.9% 0.7% –
Rental vacancy rate 0.0% ±59.0 pts 3.6% 3.5% –
Single-family detached homes 64.5% ±11.8 pts 63.9% 52.6% –
Mobile homes 0.0% ±16.1 pts 1.1% 0.9% –
Built 2020 or later 0.0% ±16.1 pts 1.3% 1.1% –
Built 2010 to 2019 9.8% ±8.2 pts 5.3% 6.2% –
Built 1939 or earlier 32.0% ±9.6 pts 10.3% 17.4% –
Households with no vehicle 0.9% ±1.4 pts 4.3% 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 many new homes is Fieldsboro building?

Builders took permits for 0 new housing units in Fieldsboro in 2025 (0 in single-family houses), 0.0 per 1,000 residents against 2.9 across New Jersey.

  • 2019 3 units
  • 2020 4 units
  • 2021 6 units
  • 2022 8 units
  • 2023 0 units
  • 2024 0 units
  • 2025 0 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Fieldsboro work and get to work?

66.0% of Fieldsboro's workers drive alone and 14.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.4 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure FieldsboroBurlington CountyNew Jersey Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 74.9% ±8.4 pts 66.7% 66.4% –
Unemployment rate 2.8% ±3.9 pts 5.3% 6.3% –
Drove alone to work 66.0% ±11.5 pts 72.8% 62.2% –
Carpooled 8.7% ±5.6 pts 6.3% 7.7% –
Public transportation 1.2% ±1.9 pts 2.1% 8.1% –
Walked 6.4% ±4.2 pts 0.9% 2.6% –
Worked from home 14.8% ±7.9 pts 16.7% 16.8% –
Mean travel time to work 29.4 min ±5.8 29.1 min 30.5 min no 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 Fieldsboro?

No census tract lies mostly in Fieldsboro; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Fieldsboro, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Fieldsboro
Tract 7042.02Burlington County3,386 $111,583 $479,60023%

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 Fieldsboro) · Census block assignment files

How does Fieldsboro compare with other places in New Jersey?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Fieldsboro is the 12,778th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 310th-most populous of 323 in New Jersey.

Fieldsboro is not ranked by income or the other survey measures: those rankings include places of 1,000 or more residents (2020 Census) with a reliable estimate.

Fieldsboro'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, July 2025 estimate310th323

Fieldsboro's figures with every place in New Jersey (CSV)

Every place in New Jersey, sortable · Compare Fieldsboro with other places

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 Fieldsboro?

24 of the 57 figures for Fieldsboro 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 Fieldsboro 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' public schools in Fieldsboro.