Perth Amboy, NJ Community Information
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Community Information for 08861*
| Population | 52,518 |
| Median Age | 32.5 |
| Median Household Income | $46,559 |
| Households with Children | 45.88% |
| Median Travel Time to Work | 19.7 minutes |
*Based on zipcode 08861 at the center of this area.
Real Estate Market Information
| Median Home Sale Price | $315,000 |
| Annual Turnover Rate | 19.52% |
| In current residence 5+ years | 24.17% |
| Median years in residence | 2.52 |
| Homes Owned | 40.00% |
| Homes Rented | 52.32% |
| Homes Vacant | 7.68% |
School Information
Preschools
- Ignacio Cruz School
601 Cortlandt St - Ukrainian Assumption School Corner Of Meredith & Jac
- Our Lady Of Peace School Amboy Avenue
- Perth Amboy Cath Primary School 613 Carlock Ave
- Ps 1 Tottenville 58 Summit St
- O L Help With Christians School 23 Summit St
Elementary Schools
- Ukrainian Assumption School Corner Of Meredith & Jac
- Edward J Patten Elementary School 500 Charles St
- Perth Amboy Cath Interm School 500 State St
- Anthony V Ceres Elementary School 445 State St
- Our Lady Of Peace School Amboy Avenue
- Dr Herbert Richardson Elementary School 318 Stockton St
Middle Schools
- Samuel E Shull Middle School 380 Hall Ave
- Ukrainian Assumption School Corner Of Meredith & Jac
- Perth Amboy Catholic Middle School 680 Catherine St
- Perth Amboy Cath Interm School 500 State St
- Our Lady Of Peace School Amboy Avenue
- William C Mcginnis Middle School 271 State St
High Schools
- Perth Amboy High School 300 Eagle Ave
- Middlesex County Vocational - Perth Amboy 457 High St
- Middlesex County Vocational - Woodbridge 1 Convery Blvd
- Cardinal Mccarrick High School 310 Augusta St
- Woodbridge High School 25 Samuel Lupo Pl
- Yeshiva Of Staton Island 1870 Drumgoole Rd E
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Community Age Profile
Transportation
Education Levels
Occupation
Community
Total Male Population: 26,214
Total Female Population: 26,304
Population change since 1990: 19
Population change since 2000: NA
Median age: 32.5
Percent of households with children: 45.88%
Local sales tax: 7%
Personal crime risk: 172
Recycling likelihood index: 83
Transportation
Transportation to work:
Drive/Carpool: 83%
Walk/bike/other: 9%
Work at home: 1%
Education Levels
Some high school: 11.16%
High school graduate: 31.09%
Some college: 14.40%
Associate degree: 4.36%
Bachelor's degree: 13.60%
Graduate Degree: 8.43%
Occupation
Mining: 0.00%
Contstruction: 3.02%
Manufacturing: 13.26%
Transportation and communications: 1.94%
Wholesale trade: 4.13%
Retail trade: 16.23%
Finance, insurance and real estate: 4.10%
Sevices: 52.67%
Public administration: 4.50%
Unclassified: 0.12%
Income
Income change since 1990: 59
Income change since 2000: 20
Climate
Avg. July high/low temp: 87 / 63
Annual precipitation: 50
Air pollution index: 100
Equal Housing Opportunity