Perth Amboy, NJ
55,855Residents
$61,977Median household income
$1,688/moMedian gross rent
$370,600Median home value
37.9Median age
16%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
35%Homes lived in by their owners
6.0×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 33% of the median household income in Perth Amboy.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $68,000 a year. In New Jersey that leaves roughly $4,439 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $70,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.