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Census Tract 46, Middlesex, NJ

6,419 Population
0.3 square miles 22,594.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.3 ±3.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Perth Amboy: 36.3 ±1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Middlesex County: 39.4 ±0.2

Economics

$24,789 ±$6,018 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Perth Amboy: $26,848 ±$1,365
  • about half the amount in Middlesex County: $49,417 ±$514
$55,293 ±$12,122 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Perth Amboy: $58,490 † ±$6,407
  • about half the amount in Middlesex County: $109,028 ±$1,808

24.2% ±9.2% (1,545  ±626) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Perth Amboy: 20% † 10,951 (±2.9% / ±1,560)
  • more than double the rate in Middlesex County: 8.5% 71,078 (±0.4% / ±3,381)

30.3 minutes ±5.9 (86,395  ±24,479) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Perth Amboy: 24.8 583,195 (±1.3 / ±43,248)
  • a little less than the figure in Middlesex County: 31.9 11,335,615 (±0.4 / ±177,750)

Families

2,116 ±232 Number of households
  • Perth Amboy: 19,019 ±677
  • Middlesex County: 305,610 ±933
3 ±0.3 (6,410  ±883) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Perth Amboy: 2.9 54,765 (±0.1 / ±43)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Middlesex County: 2.7 836,526 (±0 / ±452)

2.1% ±2.3% (42  ±46) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Perth Amboy: 4.8% † 656 (±1.3% / ±184)
  • about half the rate in Middlesex County: 4.6% 9,347 (±0.4% / ±798)

Housing

2,189 ±213 Number of housing units
  • Perth Amboy: 19,684 ±706
  • Middlesex County: 316,633 ±182

$305,700 ±$34,393 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Perth Amboy: $339,200 ±$15,415
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Middlesex County: $439,300 ±$3,579

4.6% ±3.8% (298  ±247.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Perth Amboy: 7.7% † 4,173 (±1.9% / ±1,058.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Middlesex County: 10.7% 91,298 (±0.4% / ±3,634.2)

Social

59.5% ±8.3% (2,389  ±467.6) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Perth Amboy: 68.4% 24,856 (±3.4% / ±1,406.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Middlesex County: 89.3% 530,668 (±0.9% / ±5,472.6)
8.5% ±3.1% (341  ±134.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Perth Amboy: 15.2% † 5,512 (±1.8% / ±678.4)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Middlesex County: 45.1% 268,170 (±0.6% / ±3,707.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

59.2% ±10.7% (3,798  ±861) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Perth Amboy: 48% 26,506 (±2.5% / ±1,404)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Middlesex County: 34.7% 298,599

1.9% ±1.7% (90  ±81) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Perth Amboy: 2.1% † 859 (±0.5% / ±227)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Middlesex County: 3.2% 21,751 (±0.2% / ±1,232)
90 Total veterans ±81 47 Male ±53 43 Female ±46

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