Fairfield

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  1. Fairfield Legal Resources
  2. Fairfield Statistics
  3. Fairfield Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Fairfield Employment Information
  5. Fairfield Family Information
  6. Fairfield Education Information
  7. Fairfield Business Information
  8. Fairfield Public Benefits Information
  9. Fairfield Criminal Information
  10. Fairfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Fairfield Zip Codes


Fairfield Legal Resources Back to top

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Fairfield Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,093
  • Land Area (2000): 129.295 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.605 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 973
  • Alias(es) (2003): FAIRFIELD
Fairfield Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,122 2003 7,477 2005 7,844
2002 7,210 2004 Not Available 2006 7,763

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Houses (2000): 3,730
Fairfield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,885 80.70%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 42 0.38%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,083 18.92%

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Fairfield Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 25,980
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $1,209,251,000 / $305,372,000
Fairfield Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 271 9.98%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 198 7.29%
3. Educational Services 176 6.48%
4. Finance and Insurance 143 5.27%
5. Health Care 132 4.86%
6. Public Administration 118 4.34%
7. Repair and Maintenance 106 3.90%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 102 3.76%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 78 2.87%
10. Truck Transportation 75 2.76%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 71 2.61%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 69 2.54%
13. Other Transportation 64 2.36%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 62 2.28%
15. Metal Manufactuing 61 2.25%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 57 2.10%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 51 1.88%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 50 1.84%
19. Food Manufacturing 50 1.84%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 49 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 361 15.92%
2. Health Care 355 15.66%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 176 7.76%
4. Finance and Insurance 130 5.73%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 109 4.81%
6. Social Assistance 74 3.26%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 63 2.78%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 55 2.43%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 54 2.38%
10. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 50 2.21%
11. Public Administration 47 2.07%
12. Other Transportation 46 2.03%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 43 1.90%
14. Food Manufacturing 38 1.68%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 37 1.63%
16. Truck Transportation 34 1.50%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 28 1.24%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 27 1.19%
19. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 27 1.19%
20. Info Services and Data Processing 26 1.15%

Fairfield Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 153 5.63%
2. Other Management Occupations 129 4.75%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 124 4.57%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 121 4.46%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 110 4.05%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 101 3.72%
7. Other Production Occupations 97 3.57%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 94 3.46%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 93 3.42%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 72 2.65%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 69 2.54%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 68 2.50%
13. Top Executives 67 2.47%
14. Engineers 66 2.43%
15. Accountants and Auditors 65 2.39%
16. Other Health Occupations 64 2.36%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 62 2.28%
18. Business Operations Specialists 60 2.21%
19. Computer Specialists 53 1.95%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 49 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 234 10.32%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 165 7.28%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 148 6.53%
4. Other Production Occupations 98 4.32%
5. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 97 4.28%
6. Registered Nurses 85 3.75%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 84 3.71%
8. Accountants and Auditors 70 3.09%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 70 3.09%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 69 3.04%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 63 2.78%
12. Child Care Workers 59 2.60%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 58 2.56%
14. Business Operations Specialists 55 2.43%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 54 2.38%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 51 2.25%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 49 2.16%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 48 2.12%
19. Other Management Occupations 45 1.99%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 41 1.81%

Fairfield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,458 50.45%
15-35 hours 886 10.03%
1-14 hours 308 3.49%
No regular hours 3,184 36.03%

Fairfield Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 126 2.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 95 1.99%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 186 3.90%
6 AM-6:29 AM 322 6.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 512 10.72%
7 AM-7:29 AM 773 16.19%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 799 16.74%
8 AM-8:29 AM 665 13.93%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 433 9.07%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 294 6.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 95 1.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 31 0.65%
Noon-3:59 PM 236 4.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 207 4.34%

Fairfield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 146 3.06%
5-9 625 13.09%
10-14 775 16.23%
15-19 666 13.95%
20-24 700 14.66%
25-29 277 5.80%
30-34 616 12.90%
35-39 150 3.14%
40-44 119 2.49%
45-59 325 6.81%
60-89 263 5.51%
At least 90 112 2.35%

Fairfield Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.13% 3,183 66.67%
30-44 18 0.38% 867 18.16%
45-59 9 0.19% 316 6.62%
At least 60 103 2.16% 272 5.70%

Fairfield Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 5 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 420 8.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,123 84.42%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 37 0.76%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 136 2.78%
Color 6 Box Walked 53 1.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 110 2.25%

Fairfield Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairfield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 3,564 (10,615 people)
Families (2000): 2,974 (9,801 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,097
People at same address in 1995: 7,511
Fairfield Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 154 4.32%
$10,000-$14,999 118 3.31%
$15,000-$19,999 114 3.20%
$20,000-$24,999 200 5.61%
$25,000-$29,999 148 4.15%
$30,000-$34,999 170 4.77%
$35,000-$39,999 226 6.34%
$40,000-$44,999 177 4.97%
$45,000-$49,999 220 6.17%
$50,000-$59,999 178 4.99%
$60,000-$74,999 310 8.70%
$75,000-$99,999 535 15.01%
$100,000-$124,999 376 10.55%
$125,000-$149,999 267 7.49%
$150,000-$199,999 173 4.85%
$200,000 or more 198 5.56%

Fairfield Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 491 13.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,049 29.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 88 2.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 723 20.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 17 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 682 19.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 320 8.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 126 3.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 70 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fairfield Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,022 28.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,631 15.36%
Public Assistance 63 0.59%
Retirement 782 7.36%
Self Employment 409 3.85%
Social Security 1,180 11.11%
Supplemental Security 172 1.62%
Wage / Salary 2,949 27.77%
Other 412 3.88%

Fairfield Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,452 61.42%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 912 38.58%

Fairfield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 242 5.41%
Color 1 Box Married 2,873 64.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,193 26.66%
Color 3 Box Widowed 167 3.73%

Fairfield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 254 5.67%
Color 1 Box Married 2,660 59.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,041 23.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 527 11.76%

Fairfield Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairfield Education Information Back to top
Fairfield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 465 5.43%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,195 13.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,133 36.56%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,422 16.59%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 270 3.15%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,451 16.93%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 633 7.39%

Fairfield Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 113 1.02% 93 0.84% 206 1.86%
Kindergarten 120 1.08% 0 0.00% 120 1.08%
Grades 1-4 581 5.24% 22 0.20% 603 5.44%
Grades 5-8 561 5.06% 17 0.15% 578 5.21%
Grades 9-12 578 5.21% 21 0.19% 599 5.40%
Undergrad college 297 2.68% 167 1.51% 464 4.18%
Graduate or professional school 96 0.87% 18 0.16% 114 1.03%
Total 2,346 21.15% 338 3.05% 2,684 24.20%

Fairfield Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairfield Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 1,350
Fairfield Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairfield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fairfield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,967 93.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 674 6.33%

Fairfield Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairfield Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 257
Fairfield Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 1.123 0.702 0.000 0.281 2.106 0.281 9.688 42.965 8.425 61.359
2002 1.248 0.139 0.000 0.832 2.219 0.277 4.854 39.806 8.877 53.814
2003 2.675 0.401 0.000 0.535 3.611 0.267 5.483 38.384 6.821 50.689
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.785 0.000 0.000 0.255 2.040 0.000 4.335 32.509 2.550 39.393
2006 1.288 0.000 0.000 0.386 1.675 0.000 5.668 38.645 3.736 48.048
2007 1.173 0.130 0.000 0.261 1.564 0.130 4.040 40.923 1.825 46.787

Fairfield Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 8 40
2005 6 38
2006 7 39
2007 7 41

Fairfield Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 452
2002 404

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Fairfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fairfield Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,316 11.86%
10-19 Years 1,475 13.30%
20-29 Years 1,219 10.99%
30-39 Years 1,669 15.05%
40-49 Years 1,657 14.94%
50-59 Years 1,550 13.97%
60-69 Years 1,142 10.29%
70-79 Years 726 6.54%
80-89 Years 287 2.59%
90+ Years 52 0.47%

Fairfield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,553 50.06%
Color 1 Box Female 5,540 49.94%

Fairfield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,684 69.27%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,224 20.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 541 4.88%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 256 2.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 207 1.87%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 170 1.53%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%

Fairfield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,346 35.50%
2. German 1,325 14.06%
3. Irish 1,228 13.03%
4. Polish 553 5.87%
5. English 396 4.20%
6. United States Or American 350 3.71%
7. Dutch 192 2.04%
8. Greek 149 1.58%
9. Russian 132 1.40%
10. Ukrainian 127 1.35%

Fairfield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,861 84.85%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 503 4.82%
3. Italian 308 2.95%
4. Greek 123 1.18%
5. Polish 114 1.09%
6. German 91 0.87%
7. Hungarian 70 0.67%
8. Chinese 64 0.61%
9. Other Slavic 51 0.49%
10. French 49 0.47%

Fairfield Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,015 90.96%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 755 6.86%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 240 2.18%

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Fairfield Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fairfield Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
07004