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Fairfax, VT

1,099 Population
1.9 square miles 580.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±11 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 38.5 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Vermont: 43.1 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$39,609 ±$7,906 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: $49,764 ±$969
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Vermont: $46,500 ±$569
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,250 ±$25,763 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: $93,043 ±$2,393
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Vermont: $81,203 ±$1,339
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.9% ±9.9% (153  ±121) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 9.8% 21,262 (±0.7% / ±1,424)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Vermont: 10.1% 62,749 (±0.4% / ±2,532)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.2 minutes ±24.4 (12,120  ±6,893) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 22.7 2,300,125 (±0.4 / ±59,505)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Vermont: 23.5 6,490,700 (±0.2 / ±79,250)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

488 ±169 Number of households
  • the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 94,559 ±692
  • Vermont: 273,416 ±1,473
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±1.1 (1,099  ±380) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 2.3 216,537 (±0 / ±198)
  • about the same as the figure in Vermont: 2.3 622,189
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

565 ±189 Number of housing units
  • the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 103,233 ±110
  • Vermont: 339,042 ±187
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$336,800 ±$62,438 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: $401,000 ±$7,466
  • a little higher than the amount in Vermont: $316,600 ±$3,361
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12% ±9.8% (132  ±117.1) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 15.5% 34,999 (±1% / ±2,218.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Vermont: 11.8% 75,586 (±0.5% / ±2,905.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

95.5% ±43.9% (887  ±256.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 95.5% 149,652 (±1.8% / ±2,859.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Vermont: 94.9% 442,737 (±0.9% / ±4,193.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
51.8% ±12% (481  ±204.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 50.2% 78,640 (±1.3% / ±2,086.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Vermont: 43.8% 204,241 (±0.6% / ±2,829)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

6.5% ±6.7% (60  ±66) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metro Area: 5.1% 9,427 (±0.4% / ±664)
  • a little higher than the rate in Vermont: 6.2% 32,714 (±0.2% / ±1,174)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
60 Total veterans ±66 13 Male ±22 47 Female ±64

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