Perth Amboy
Perth Amboy has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,608. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $132,100. At a median age of 31.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 32% less than the New Jersey median.
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How many people live in Perth Amboy, New Jersey?
Perth Amboy, New Jersey has about 47,303 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Perth Amboy, New Jersey?
The typical household in Perth Amboy, New Jersey earns about $37,608 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Perth Amboy, New Jersey expensive?
In Perth Amboy, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $132,100, and the typical rent is about $732 a month.
How educated are people in Perth Amboy, New Jersey?
About 9.7% of adults age 25 and over in Perth Amboy, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Perth Amboy, New Jersey?
About 17.6% of people in Perth Amboy, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.
Has Perth Amboy, New Jersey grown since 1990?
Yes, Perth Amboy, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,336 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024