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Hillsboro, OR vs Perth Amboy, NJ

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- Perth Amboy is 0% more densely populated than Hillsboro.
- People are 20.3% less likely to be married in Perth Amboy.
- The Median Age is 1.6 years older in Perth Amboy.
 Hillsboro, ORPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,046329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
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 Population - 201092,297  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock47,303285,036,114
 Population - 199037,520  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now195.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,807.493.4
 Land Area25.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hillsboro, ORPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Hillsboro, ORPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 White54.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.9%12.2%
 Asian11.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock77.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hillsboro, ORPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Married Population51.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.1%50.2%
 Never Married34.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.022.60
 Households39,456  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,94880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock23.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,357  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock32.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hillsboro    10 Reviews
Sue · Oregon City, OR
The Real Hillsboro from a 30+ year resident
Over 2 years ago

Hillsboro is definitely an improvement over Portland Oregon which went from a beautiful city to a major dump full of homelessness, garbage and crime. We had lived in  More

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Darrick · Hillsboro, OR
Portland's Place to Be
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in HIllsboro twice. It is a very diverse part of Portland with tons of immigrants and the best rural flare in the  More

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Sandee · Yelm, WA
Nice town - but growing fast
Over 7 years ago

We lived here for seven years. What we loved about it was it was close to family; everything was close for doctors, shopping, libraries, parks,etc; and much was in  More

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Reviews for Perth Amboy    3 Reviews
bob · 
its meh good for not make money
Over 6 years ago

Its a place that  More

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Ruben · Perth Amboy, NJ
Housing cost
Over 18 years ago

The housing cost is very high. Compare to what the average salary is. Most young people cant afford to live by themselves so they stay at home till they marry or have a  More

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Victor · Perth Amboy, NJ
Getting too expensive
Over 19 years ago

It's getting to expensive to live here in Perth Amboy and all of NJ for that matter!! All the New Yorkers coming here to escape their high cost of living is driving our  More

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