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Compare Perth Amboy to Linden

This post compares Perth Amboy, New Jersey to Linden, 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) Linden (city)
Population 52,563 42,230
Income (median) $35,686 $45,496
Home Value (median) $246,700 $264,400
White 78% 53%
Black 8% 29%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 45% 34%
Age (median) 32 38
Rentals 70% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Perth Amboy or Linden?
A: Perth Amboy has a similar population count than Linden: 52563 compared with 42230 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Perth Amboy or Linden?
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 differs quite a bit: 70% for Perth Amboy versus 41% for Linden.

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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