|
Population (year 2000): 7,174. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,228 (+0.8% change)
Males: 3,422 (47.7%), Females: 3,752 (52.3%)
Union County
Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $85,233 (year 2000)
Median house value: $224,300 (year 2000)
Races in Fanwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.5%)
- Black (5.1%)
- Hispanic (3.7%)
- Asian Indian (1.4%)
- Chinese (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Filipino (0.9%)
- Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries: Italian (23.2%), Irish (23.0%),
German (20.6%), English (6.4%), Polish (6.4%), Russian (3.7%).
Elevation: 157 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Fanwood
- High school or higher: 95.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 18.3%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Fanwood borough
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 69.8%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 4.5%
12.0% Foreign born (6.1% Europe, 3.0% Asia, 1.3%
Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +65 (+0.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Fanwood:
- CHILDRENS SPECIALIZED HOSP (about 4 miles;
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ)
- RUNNELLS SPECIALIZED HOSP-UNION CO (about 5 miles;
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ)
- SUMMIT HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SUMMIT, NJ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Fanwood:
- NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 16 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID:
EWR)
- PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 27 miles;
NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)
- TETERBORO (about 28 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fanwood:
- MORRISTOWN MUNI (about 10 miles; MORRISTOWN, NJ; ID:
MMU)
- LINDEN (about 11 miles; LINDEN, NJ; ID: LDJ)
- CENTRAL JERSEY REGIONAL (about 17 miles; MANVILLE,
NJ; ID: 47N)
Amtrak stations near Fanwood:
- 7 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental
service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
- 11 miles: NEW BRUNSWICK (FRENCH & ALBANY STS.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi
stand, public transit connection.
- 14 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ).
Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public
restrooms, public payphones.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Fanwood:
- UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; CRANFORD, NJ;
Full-time enrollment: 5,856)
- DREW UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; MADISON, NJ; FT
enrollment: 2,133)
- KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; UNION, NJ; FT
enrollment: 8,627)
- SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; SOUTH ORANGE,
NJ; FT enrollment: 7,509)
- RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK (about 12 miles;
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; FT enrollment: 30,649)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE (about 15 miles; NORTH BRUNSWICK,
NJ; FT enrollment: 2,897)
- MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; EDISON,
NJ; FT enrollment: 6,739)
Private primary/middle school in Fanwood:
- PRE-SCHOOL/PRIMARY PROGRAMS (Students: 85;
Location: 330 SOUTH AVENUE; Grades: PK - UG)
Library in Fanwood:
- FANWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$373,456; Location: 14 TILLOTSON ROAD; 43,182 books;
1,028 audio materials; 689 video materials; 116 serial
subscriptions)
|
