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Compare Elizabeth to Perth Amboy

This post compares Elizabeth, New Jersey to Perth Amboy, New Jersey across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Elizabeth (city) Perth Amboy (city)
Population 129,363 52,563
Income (median) $31,760 $35,686
Home Value (median) $268,700 $246,700
White 46% 78%
Black 19% 8%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 42% 45%
Age (median) 33 32
Rentals 75% 70%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elizabeth or Perth Amboy?
A: Elizabeth has a larger population count than Perth Amboy: 129363 compared with 52563 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elizabeth or in Perth Amboy?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Elizabeth.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elizabeth or Perth Amboy?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Elizabeth.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elizabeth does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 75% for Elizabeth versus 70% for Perth Amboy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elizabeth may include: Paterson, Passaic, and Union-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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