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Hoboken, NJ vs Perth Amboy, NJ

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- Perth Amboy is 0% more densely populated than Hoboken.
- People are 1.5% less likely to be married in Perth Amboy.
- The Median Age is 3.7 years older in Perth Amboy.
 Hoboken, NJPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,046329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
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 Population - 201050,057  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock47,303285,036,114
 Population - 199033,397  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now58.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,807.493.4
 Land Area1.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hoboken, NJPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3435.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Hoboken, NJPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 White65.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.9%12.2%
 Asian12.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock77.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hoboken, NJPerth Amboy, NJUnited States
 Married Population41.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.1%50.2%
 Never Married51.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed2.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.022.60
 Households27,932  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,94880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock23.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,528  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock32.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hoboken    8 Reviews
Michelle · Hoboken, NJ
Hiboken
Over 11 years ago

Great place to  More

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George · Hoboken, NJ
great 6th borough option
Over 14 years ago

Hoboken is one of those places that is still overlooked. With Brooklyn blowing up,why not live essentially the same subway-trip from Manhattan without paying city tax,  More

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Steve · Hoboken, NJ
Hoboken,NJ 07030
Over 14 years ago

My kind of  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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