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Compare Perth Amboy to Passaic

This post compares Perth Amboy, New Jersey to Passaic, 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) Passaic (city)
Population 52,563 71,057
Income (median) $35,686 $28,661
Home Value (median) $246,700 $309,700
White 78% 56%
Black 8% 9%
Asian 1% 3%
With Kids 45% 47%
Age (median) 32 29
Rentals 70% 76%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Perth Amboy or Passaic?
A: Perth Amboy has a smaller population count than Passaic: 52563 compared with 71057 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Passaic does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 70% for Perth Amboy versus 76% for Passaic.

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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