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Compare Perth Amboy to Trenton

This post compares Perth Amboy, New Jersey to Trenton, 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) Trenton (city)
Population 52,563 84,867
Income (median) $35,686 $33,016
Home Value (median) $246,700 $95,900
White 78% 39%
Black 8% 50%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 45% 37%
Age (median) 32 34
Rentals 70% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Perth Amboy or Trenton?
A: Perth Amboy has a smaller population count than Trenton: 52563 compared with 84867 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Perth Amboy or Trenton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive 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 62% for Trenton.

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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