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Compare Perth Amboy to Hackensack

This post compares Perth Amboy, New Jersey to Hackensack, 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) Hackensack (city)
Population 52,563 44,673
Income (median) $35,686 $48,702
Home Value (median) $246,700 $292,600
White 78% 45%
Black 8% 25%
Asian 1% 10%
With Kids 45% 26%
Age (median) 32 39
Rentals 70% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Perth Amboy or Hackensack?
A: Perth Amboy has a similar population count than Hackensack: 52563 compared with 44673 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Perth Amboy does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 70% for Perth Amboy versus 65% for Hackensack.

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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