Fairton is located in Cumberland county New jersey with a geographic area of 2.9 square miles. The total population in Fairton is 978 with 50.1% male and 49.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 20.7% of the population and over age 65 is 16.8% of the population. The median household income is $56,300, per capita income is $28,583. There are a total of 390 housing units with 69.7% owner occupied. Education includes 52.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 10.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Fairton in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 34 degrees.