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Compare Kearny to Perth Amboy

This post compares Kearny, 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 Kearny (town) Perth Amboy (city)
Population 42,487 52,563
Income (median) $43,600 $35,686
Home Value (median) $318,700 $246,700
White 67% 78%
Black 4% 8%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 37% 45%
Age (median) 37 32
Rentals 52% 70%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kearny or Perth Amboy?
A: Kearny has a similar population count than Perth Amboy: 42487 compared with 52563 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Perth Amboy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Kearny versus 70% for Perth Amboy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Kearny may include: Elmwood-Park, Bayonne, and Lodi.

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

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