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Compare Perth Amboy to Toms River

This post compares Perth Amboy, New Jersey to Toms River, 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) Toms River (CDP)
Population 52,563 88,707
Income (median) $35,686 $56,014
Home Value (median) $246,700 $281,300
White 78% 87%
Black 8% 3%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 45% 30%
Age (median) 32 43
Rentals 70% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Perth Amboy or Toms River?
A: Perth Amboy has a smaller population count than Toms River: 52563 compared with 88707 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Perth Amboy or Toms River?
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 19% for Toms River.

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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