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Compare Perth Amboy to Elmwood Park

This post compares Perth Amboy, New Jersey to Elmwood Park, 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 Perth Amboy (city) Elmwood Park (borough)
Population 52,563 20,293
Income (median) $35,686 $52,803
Home Value (median) $246,700 $348,200
White 78% 74%
Black 8% 6%
Asian 1% 8%
With Kids 45% 39%
Age (median) 32 38
Rentals 70% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Perth Amboy or Elmwood Park?
A: Perth Amboy has a larger population count than Elmwood Park: 52563 compared with 20293 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Perth Amboy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 70% for Perth Amboy versus 44% for Elmwood Park.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Perth Amboy may include: Union-City, Passaic, and Garfield.

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

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