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Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 QuickFacts

	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
Total population	49,368	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
City	perth amboy
Zip(s)	08861

Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 Population

	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
Male	24,449	49.52%	49.06%
Female	24,919	50.48%	50.94%
Median age (years)	31.5		35.3

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	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
18 years and over	35,422	71.75%	74.31%
21 years and over	33,085	67.02%	69.97%
62 years and over	6,033	12.22%	14.66%
65 years and over	5,160	10.45%	12.43%

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	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
White	23,686	47.98%	75.14%
Black or African American	4,786	9.69%	12.32%
Asian	783	1.59%	3.64%
Some other race	17,422	35.29%	5.46%
Two or more races	2,691	5.45%	2.43%

Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 Housing

	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
Total households	15,330		105,480,101
Family households (families)	11,311	73.78%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	4,019	26.22%	31.94%

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	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
Total housing units	16,028		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	705	4.4%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	15,330	95.65%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	6,528	40.73%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	8,802	54.92%	30.77%

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	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	24	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	946	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,353	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,032	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	131	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	26	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	128,200	119,600

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	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	3,511	22.9%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	4,432	28.91%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,180	14.22%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	2,095	13.67%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,146	7.48%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,950	12.72%	9.65%

Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 Education

	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	13,437		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	684	5.09%	6.47%
Kindergarten	1,000	7.44%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	6,375	47.44%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	3,301	24.57%	21.38%
College or graduate school	2,077	15.46%	22.81%

Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861 Economy

	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
Population 16 years and over	37,017		217,168,077
In labor force	22,111	59.73%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	22,111	59.73%	63.39%
- - Employed	19,754	53.36%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	2,357	6.37%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	10.7		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	14,906	40.27%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	19,035	51.42%	51.66%
In labor force	10,306	27.84%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	10,306	27.84%	29.65%
- - Employed	9,112	24.62%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	4,243	11.46%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	2,481		12,787,501

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	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	15,421		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	1,651	10.71%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,122	7.28%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,134	13.84%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	2,140	13.88%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,640	17.12%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	2,930	19.0%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,403	9.1%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,127	7.31%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	159	1.03%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	115	0.75%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	38,188		41,994

	Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	%, Perth Amboy, NJ, 08861	United States
With earnings	12,624	34.1%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	49,022		56,604
With Social Security income	3,999	10.8%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,480		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	1,068	2.89%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,753		6,320
With public assistance income	777	2.1%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,856		3,032
With retirement income	2,343	6.33%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	13,396		17,376

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