PERTH AMBOY, NJ  08861

Total Population: 58,264

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Median Home Value

$340,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$60,464

Across all households

Median Age

37.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

15.5%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Hispanic or Latino79.0%
White (Non-Hispanic)12.4%
Black (Non-Hispanic)5.4%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.9%
Two or More Races1.0%
Other Race0.4%

Under 18 Years

23.4%

65 Years and Over

13.2%

Male

48.7%

Female

51.3%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

73.7%

No Health Insurance

20.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

69.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

15.5%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$60,464

Mean Household Income

$81,161

Per Capita Income

$28,163

Unemployment Rate (16+)

12.3%

In Labor Force (19–64)

80.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

21.9%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$340,900

Median Rent

$1,623/mo

Total Housing Units

21,032

Owner-Occupied

35.0%

Renter-Occupied

65.0%

Vacancy Rate

3.2%

Married Couple Households

36.4%

Cohabiting Couple Households

11.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

19.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

32.7%

Average Household Size

2.84

Broadband Internet Access

87.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 08861.