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Perth Amboy, NJ

Looking to move to Perth Amboy, NJ? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Perth Amboy, NJ is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Perth Amboy, NJ has a population of 55028. What about cost of living in Perth Amboy, NJ? The median income in Perth Amboy, NJ is $64,512 and the median home value is $361,851.

Read on to learn more about Perth Amboy, NJ, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Perth Amboy, NJ

Average Temperatures

64 high / 43 low

Average Annual Rainfall

48 in

Average Annual Snowfall

25 in

Quick Facts about Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Median Home Value
$361,851
Median Property Tax
$2,350
Total Population
55,028
Average Commute
20 min
Median Household Income
$64,512
Median Monthly Rent
$1,432

Map of Perth Amboy, NJ


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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