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Compare Ridgewood to Perth Amboy

This post compares Ridgewood, New Jersey to Perth Amboy, 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 Ridgewood (village) Perth Amboy (city)
Population 25,554 52,563
Income (median) $115,662 $35,686
Home Value (median) $739,300 $246,700
White 79% 78%
Black 1% 8%
Asian 14% 1%
With Kids 47% 45%
Age (median) 41 32
Rentals 23% 70%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Ridgewood or Perth Amboy?
A: Ridgewood has a much smaller population count than Perth Amboy: 25554 compared with 52563 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Perth Amboy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 23% for Ridgewood versus 70% for Perth Amboy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Ridgewood may include: Westfield, Summit, and Fair-Lawn.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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