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Compare Roselle to Perth Amboy

This post compares Roselle, 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 Roselle (borough) Perth Amboy (city)
Population 21,746 52,563
Income (median) $42,658 $35,686
Home Value (median) $206,700 $246,700
White 25% 78%
Black 51% 8%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 36% 45%
Age (median) 40 32
Rentals 46% 70%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roselle or Perth Amboy?
A: Roselle has a much smaller population count than Perth Amboy: 21746 compared with 52563 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Roselle or Perth Amboy?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Roselle.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Perth Amboy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Roselle versus 70% for Perth Amboy.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Roselle may include: Pleasantville, Plainfield, and Linden.

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

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