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Fanwood, NJ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Fanwood, NJ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,318. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet FANWOOD-NJ · Fanwood, NJ 1 ZIPs · 7,318 pop · #273/25278 · Union County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $195,529
  • RANK-TOP #273/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Scotch Plains
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 85% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,318
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $635,200

Nearest income peer: Scotch Plains, NJ ( $11,874 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Fanwood

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Fanwood on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Fanwood, NJ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 1%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,318
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$195,529
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $195,529 and home value $635,200 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 73.0%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Fanwood as a pure owner town.

Within New Jersey, South Orange is the closest lower-income city and Colts Neck the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Fanwood.

Population concentration

Fanwood's single ZIP 07023 carries the town

Fanwood is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 07023 is the entire residential footprint (7,318 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Fanwood's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 181 establishments, 2,664 employees , annual payroll $101,992k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 07023 (181 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (39) · also Other services (except public administration) · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Fanwood, NJ

These ZIP codes sit in Union County, which covers 26 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Fanwood. See the Union County roll-up →

Fanwood sits in the upper half of Union County on income: Elizabeth, Plainfield and Union report less, while Westfield reports more. Elizabeth marks the far end of that range at $65,614, 66% below Fanwood.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
07023 7,318 $195,529 181 2,109
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Fanwood roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Fanwood, .