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Area: 0.430 square miles

Population: 6,015

Population density:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

13,995 people per square mile
Perth Amboy:

11,549 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 4,92979.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 75712.2%White
    • 3014.9%Black
    • 1292.1%Some other race
    • 811.3%Asian
    • 40.06%Two or more races
Age and Sex of Residents in Southwest in Perth Amboy, NJ
  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 254Less than $10,000
  • 323$10,000 to $19,999
  • 214$20,000 to $29,999
  • 225$30,000 to $39,999
  • 408$40,000 to $49,999
  • 261$50,000 to $59,999
  • 298$60,000 to $74,999
  • 258$75,000 to $99,999
  • 101$100,000 to $124,999
  • 93$125,000 to $149,999
  • 167$150,000 to $199,999
  • 66$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 184Less than $50,000
  • 57$100,000 to $149,999
  • 278$150,000 to $199,999
  • 58$200,000 to $249,999
  • 55$250,000 to $299,999
  • 150$300,000 to $399,999
  • 116$400,000 to $499,999
  • 42$500,000 to $749,999
  • 110$750,000 to $999,999
  • 27$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 153$100 to $199
  • 488$200 to $299
  • 373$300 to $399
  • 176$400 to $499
  • 48$500 to $599
  • 112$600 to $699
  • 820$700 to $799
  • 196$800 to $899
  • 206$900 to $999
  • 276$1,000 to $1,249
  • 412$1,250 to $1,499
  • 578$1,500 to $1,999
  • 376$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 08861.

Males:

3,220
Females:

2,794
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

32.9 years
Whole city:

35.3 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

34.9 years
Whole city:

36.9 years

Average household size:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

6.9 people
Perth Amboy:

3.0 people

Percentage of family households:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

53.1%
Perth Amboy:

54.8%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

32.6%
Perth Amboy:

34.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

13.2%
Perth Amboy:

14.1%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

14.9%
Perth Amboy:

15.6%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

29.8%
Perth Amboy:

23.4%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

15.2%
city:

20.2%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

26.0%
Perth Amboy:

21.7%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

33.2%
Perth Amboy:

39.5%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

5.5%
Perth Amboy:

6.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

9.0%
city:

7.9%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

52.3%
Perth Amboy:

46.4%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy)
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Southwest <>
  • 701 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 1613 rooms
  • 2274 rooms
  • 1325 rooms
  • 2546 rooms
  • 657 rooms
  • 748 rooms
  • 1589+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy)
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southwest <>
  • 3671 room
  • 1082 rooms
  • 4393 rooms
  • 3344 rooms
  • 5945 rooms
  • 2176 rooms
  • 1187 rooms
  • 2788 rooms
  • 679+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Southwest <>
  • 70no bedroom
  • 171 bedroom
  • 2092 bedrooms
  • 2493 bedrooms
  • 1014 bedrooms
  • 1685+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Southwest <>
  • 367no bedroom
  • 3841 bedroom
  • 5912 bedrooms
  • 5303 bedrooms
  • 904 bedrooms
  • 725+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.9
Perth Amboy:

1.9

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.9
city:

1.1

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

61.2%
Perth Amboy:

65.4%

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (26.3% of all units):
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

$220,662
Perth Amboy:

$346,307

Year house built in Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy)
  • Year house built in Southwest <>
  • 02020 or later
  • 1872010 to 2019
  • 2732000 to 2009
  • 1671990 to 1999
  • 3061980 to 1989
  • 2871970 to 1979
  • 5801960 to 1969
  • 1741950 to 1959
  • 2721940 to 1949
  • 5391939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

113.3
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 75Less than 5 minutes
  • 4025 to 9 minutes
  • 23610 to 14 minutes
  • 28715 to 19 minutes
  • 15820 to 24 minutes
  • 13625 to 29 minutes
  • 49830 to 34 minutes
  • 2635 to 39 minutes
  • 2940 to 44 minutes
  • 28445 to 59 minutes
  • 9360 to 89 minutes
  • 8090 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 48.9%1,125Drove a car alone
  • 14.8%340Carpooled
  • 11.9%274Bus
  • 19.0%438Subway or elevated rail
  • 3.5%81Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 1.2%27Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 6.9%159Taxi
  • 13.6%312Walked
  • 26.2%602Other means
  • 10.6%245Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 18212:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 775:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 795:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 4136:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 2286:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 3727:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 1047:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 1278:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 268:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 369:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 15510:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 6811:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 15712:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 794:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    7.9%
    city:

    5.1%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    5.1%
    city:

    4.0%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    1.1%
    city:

    1.2%

  • Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    2.1%
    city:

    0.8%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    6.7%
    city:

    1.4%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    19.0%
    city:

    12.4%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    9.1%
    city:

    12.1%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    21.5%
    city:

    11.7%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    6.6%
    city:

    10.9%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    4.9%
    city:

    16.3%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    15.8%
    city:

    15.6%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    2.2%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    5.4%
    city:

    6.4%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    18.5%
    city:

    23.1%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    38.0%
    city:

    29.9%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    13.4%
    city:

    9.8%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    4.5%
    city:

    4.8%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    16.7%
    city:

    13.9%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

    26.3%
    Perth Amboy:

    17.7%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

    5.4%
    Perth Amboy:

    5.4%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

    4.1%
    Perth Amboy:

    0.8%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

    32.8%
    Perth Amboy:

    4.2%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

20.7%
Perth Amboy:

19.7%

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

2034
Perth Amboy:

2014

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Southwest (Southwest Perth Amboy):

70.7%
Perth Amboy:

60.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 69.0%Utility gas
  • 11.8%Electricity
  • 6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.9%Other fuel
  • 4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.6%No fuel used

Roads and streets:

Fayette St

Length: 0.90 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 245 to 548

Smith St (Co Rd 656)

Length: 0.90 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 241 to 538

Market St (Co Rd 658 I)

Length: 0.84 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 240 to 510

Herbert St

Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 201 to 399

Co Rd 624

Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

Prospect St

Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 242 to 399

Oak St

Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 248 to 399

Elm St

Length: 0.35 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 250 to 383

Silzer St

Length: 0.32 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 201 to 385

Watson Ave

Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 252 to 358

Goodwin St

Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 249 to 342

Wilson St

Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 261 to 349

Lehigh Ave

Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 300 to 346

Paterson St

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 333 to 399

Grant St

Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 138 to 247

New Brunswick Ave (Co Rd 616)

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 245 to 331

Sheridan St

Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 161 to 244

Meade St

Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 161 to 249

Sherman St

Length: 0.20 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 161 to 256

Kirkland Pl

Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 302 to 399

Gordon St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 354 to 407

Stockton St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 302 to 380

Dorsey St

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 301 to 350

Mc Guire Pl

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 300 to 387

Gifford St

Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 301 to 354

Cedar St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 3 to 5

Davidson St (Davidson Ave)

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 251 to 299

Grace St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 257 to 299

Bertrand Ave

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 249 to 299

Hidden Village Dr

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Read St

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 300 to 354

Stanford St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 342 to 375

Colfax St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 329 to 361

Chapman Ave

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Olive St

Length: 0.04 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 256

Walnut St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 256

Washington St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: E-W

Railroad features:

Conrail RR

Length: 0.82 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

Abandoned RR

Length: 0.30 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
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