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Area: 0.512 square miles

Population: 7,566

Population density:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

14,764 people per square mile
Perth Amboy:

11,549 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 6,36381.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 90111.6%White
    • 2353.0%Black
    • 1992.6%Asian
    • 740.9%Some other race
    • 240.3%Two or more races
Age and Sex of Residents in The Waterfront in Perth Amboy, NJ
Median household income in 2022:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

$69,035
Perth Amboy:

$56,239

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 238Less than $10,000
  • 713$10,000 to $19,999
  • 323$20,000 to $29,999
  • 207$30,000 to $39,999
  • 507$40,000 to $49,999
  • 227$50,000 to $59,999
  • 174$60,000 to $74,999
  • 411$75,000 to $99,999
  • 294$100,000 to $124,999
  • 261$125,000 to $149,999
  • 129$150,000 to $199,999
  • 219$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 148Less than $50,000
  • 195$100,000 to $149,999
  • 201$150,000 to $199,999
  • 107$200,000 to $249,999
  • 109$250,000 to $299,999
  • 278$300,000 to $399,999
  • 219$400,000 to $499,999
  • 234$500,000 to $749,999
  • 77$750,000 to $999,999
  • 247$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 486$100 to $199
  • 353$200 to $299
  • 49$300 to $399
  • 1,789$400 to $499
  • 7$500 to $599
  • 90$600 to $699
  • 39$700 to $799
  • 26$800 to $899
  • 287$900 to $999
  • 473$1,000 to $1,249
  • 534$1,250 to $1,499
  • 428$1,500 to $1,999
  • 175$2,000 or more
Median rent in 2022:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

$1,313
Perth Amboy:

$1,355

Zip codes: 08861.

Males:

3,680
Females:

3,886
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

34.9 years
Whole city:

35.3 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

39.5 years
Whole city:

36.9 years

Average household size:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

2.8 people
Perth Amboy:

3.0 people

Percentage of family households:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

44.8%
Perth Amboy:

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

26.4%
Perth Amboy:

34.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

11.2%
Perth Amboy:

14.1%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

21.9%
Perth Amboy:

15.6%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

23.5%
Perth Amboy:

23.4%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

19.3%
city:

20.2%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

24.2%
Perth Amboy:

21.7%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

36.5%
Perth Amboy:

39.5%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

3.0%
Perth Amboy:

6.2%

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

7.9%
city:

7.9%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

52.6%
Perth Amboy:

46.4%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in The Waterfront (Waterfront)
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in The Waterfront <>
  • 841 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 193 rooms
  • 1074 rooms
  • 1765 rooms
  • 2136 rooms
  • 1327 rooms
  • 1028 rooms
  • 2909+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in The Waterfront (Waterfront)
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in The Waterfront <>
  • 4011 room
  • 3552 rooms
  • 3723 rooms
  • 4714 rooms
  • 3325 rooms
  • 4626 rooms
  • 1617 rooms
  • 368 rooms
  • 1149+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in The Waterfront (Waterfront)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in The Waterfront <>
  • 63no bedroom
  • 781 bedroom
  • 1142 bedrooms
  • 4353 bedrooms
  • 3974 bedrooms
  • 2455+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in The Waterfront (Waterfront)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in The Waterfront <>
  • 446no bedroom
  • 5771 bedroom
  • 5722 bedrooms
  • 3333 bedrooms
  • 2364 bedrooms
  • 1145+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.8
Perth Amboy:

1.9

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

0.8
city:

1.1

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

55.7%
Perth Amboy:

65.4%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (24.1% of all units):
    The Waterfront (Waterfront):

    $147,187
    Perth Amboy:

    $346,307

  • Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2022 (8.7% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $130,099
    city:

    $298,354

  • Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2022 (19.7% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $66,080
    Perth Amboy:

    $331,362

  • Average estimated '22 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (18.1% of all units):
    The Waterfront (Waterfront):

    $501,730
    city:

    $394,641

Year house built in The Waterfront (Waterfront)
  • Year house built in The Waterfront <>
  • 02020 or later
  • 1492010 to 2019
  • 3622000 to 2009
  • 2201990 to 1999
  • 1061980 to 1989
  • 3301970 to 1979
  • 2481960 to 1969
  • 4321950 to 1959
  • 2561940 to 1949
  • 1,1041939 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)
  • 62Less than 5 minutes
  • 3115 to 9 minutes
  • 45910 to 14 minutes
  • 49915 to 19 minutes
  • 39320 to 24 minutes
  • 25325 to 29 minutes
  • 49230 to 34 minutes
  • 4535 to 39 minutes
  • 5340 to 44 minutes
  • 32245 to 59 minutes
  • 30660 to 89 minutes
  • 14590 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 57.0%1,684Drove a car alone
  • 24.0%708Carpooled
  • 12.3%364Bus
  • 18.9%559Subway or elevated rail
  • 3.4%100Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 0.7%22Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 3.6%107Taxi
  • 10.1%299Walked
  • 8.8%261Other means
  • 5.5%162Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 30312:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 1075:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 1805:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 4066:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 4706:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 4647:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 1867:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 3218:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 1438:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 1269:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 14110:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 6711:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 18312:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 1864:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

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

    6.8%
    city:

    5.1%

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

    2.2%
    city:

    3.7%

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

    5.6%
    city:

    4.0%

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

    1.4%
    city:

    0.8%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    15.8%
    city:

    12.4%

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

    8.7%
    city:

    12.1%

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

    7.1%
    city:

    11.7%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    10.4%
    city:

    10.9%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    11.5%
    city:

    16.3%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    26.0%
    city:

    15.6%


Occupations of females:

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

    5.3%
    city:

    3.1%

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

    7.2%
    city:

    2.5%

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

    1.3%
    city:

    0.4%

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

    5.8%
    city:

    6.4%

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

    3.8%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    13.3%
    city:

    23.1%

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

    27.4%
    city:

    29.9%

  • Percentage of females in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations:
    Here:

    1.1%
    city:

    0.3%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    16.1%
    city:

    9.8%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    1.6%
    city:

    4.8%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    17.0%
    city:

    13.9%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    The Waterfront (Waterfront):

    27.4%
    Perth Amboy:

    17.7%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    The Waterfront (Waterfront):

    7.2%
    Perth Amboy:

    5.4%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    The Waterfront (Waterfront):

    13.8%
    Perth Amboy:

    0.8%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    The Waterfront (Waterfront):

    17.3%
    Perth Amboy:

    4.2%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

19.1%
Perth Amboy:

19.7%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

2005
Perth Amboy:

2005

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

2015
Perth Amboy:

2014

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
The Waterfront (Waterfront):

71.6%
Perth Amboy:

60.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 60.0%Utility gas
  • 24.6%Electricity
  • 5.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.7%No fuel used
  • 3.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Other fuel

Roads and streets:

High St

Length: 1.03 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 468

Rector St

Length: 0.89 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 84 to 426

Gordon St

Length: 0.76 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 234

Lewis St

Length: 0.69 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 234

Water St

Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 26 to 299

Front St

Length: 0.60 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 168 to 430

2nd St

Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 227

Brighton Ave

Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 41 to 202

1st St

Length: 0.42 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 41 to 199

Madison Ave

Length: 0.41 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 41 to 206

Sadowski Pkwy

Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

State St (Co Rd 611)

Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 27 to 199

Paterson St

Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 117 to 234

Kearny Ave

Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 87 to 199

Co Rd 656 (Smith St)

Length: 0.25 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 63

Catalpa Ave

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 28 to 140

Fayette St

Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 63

Commerce St

Length: 0.19 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 53

Harrison Pl

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 63 to 120

Market St (Co Rd 658 I)

Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 56

Washington St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 31 to 69

Broad St

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 20 to 52

Wisteria St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 30 to 84

Linden St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 1 to 99

Woodruff Pl

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 32 to 59

Dillon Ln

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W

Harbor Ter

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SW-NE
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