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Area: 0.301 square miles

Population: 4,580

Population density:
Chickentown:

15,202 people per square mile
Perth Amboy:

11,549 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 3,45071.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 88418.4%White
    • 1793.7%Black
    • 1583.3%Two or more races
    • 1122.3%Asian
    • 120.3%Some other race
Age and Sex of Residents in Chickentown in Perth Amboy, NJ
  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 31Less than $10,000
  • 218$10,000 to $19,999
  • 156$20,000 to $29,999
  • 196$30,000 to $39,999
  • 235$40,000 to $49,999
  • 136$50,000 to $59,999
  • 105$60,000 to $74,999
  • 277$75,000 to $99,999
  • 164$100,000 to $124,999
  • 139$125,000 to $149,999
  • 97$150,000 to $199,999
  • 114$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 311Less than $50,000
  • 359$50,000 to $99,999
  • 59$100,000 to $149,999
  • 58$150,000 to $199,999
  • 247$200,000 to $249,999
  • 159$250,000 to $299,999
  • 285$300,000 to $399,999
  • 175$400,000 to $499,999
  • 24$500,000 to $749,999
  • 14$750,000 to $999,999
  • 12$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 18$100 to $199
  • 34$200 to $299
  • 18$300 to $399
  • 69$400 to $499
  • 102$500 to $599
  • 14$600 to $699
  • 25$700 to $799
  • 41$800 to $899
  • 85$900 to $999
  • 87$1,000 to $1,249
  • 146$1,250 to $1,499
  • 103$1,500 to $1,999
  • 92$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 08861.

Males:

2,219
Females:

2,360
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

38.7 years
Whole city:

35.3 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

42.5 years
Whole city:

36.9 years

Average household size:
Chickentown:

5.6 people
Perth Amboy:

3.0 people

Percentage of family households:
Chickentown:

47.8%
Perth Amboy:

54.8%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

46.4%
Perth Amboy:

34.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Chickentown:

17.8%
Perth Amboy:

14.1%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Chickentown:

12.4%
Perth Amboy:

15.6%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Chickentown:

18.7%
Perth Amboy:

23.4%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Chickentown:

16.4%
city:

20.2%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Chickentown:

18.9%
Perth Amboy:

21.7%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

38.2%
Perth Amboy:

39.5%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Chickentown:

9.0%
Perth Amboy:

6.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

7.8%
city:

7.9%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

45.0%
Perth Amboy:

46.4%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chickentown
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chickentown
  • 11 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 3583 rooms
  • 1204 rooms
  • 2955 rooms
  • 2886 rooms
  • 657 rooms
  • 1018 rooms
  • 879+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chickentown
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chickentown
  • 271 room
  • 292 rooms
  • 1733 rooms
  • 934 rooms
  • 1605 rooms
  • 756 rooms
  • 357 rooms
  • 228 rooms
  • 1309+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chickentown
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Chickentown
  • 1no bedroom
  • 1251 bedroom
  • 3002 bedrooms
  • 4563 bedrooms
  • 1274 bedrooms
  • 655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chickentown
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chickentown
  • 27no bedroom
  • 1491 bedroom
  • 2072 bedrooms
  • 1203 bedrooms
  • 1124 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.7
Perth Amboy:

1.9

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

1.3
city:

1.1

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Chickentown:

67.0%
Perth Amboy:

65.4%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (56.7% of all units):
    Chickentown:

    $299,598
    Perth Amboy:

    $346,307

  • Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2022 (21.6% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $441,907
    Perth Amboy:

    $331,362

Year house built in Chickentown
  • Year house built in Chickentown
  • 482020 or later
  • 1392010 to 2019
  • 1272000 to 2009
  • 881990 to 1999
  • 1011980 to 1989
  • 611970 to 1979
  • 1721960 to 1969
  • 1891950 to 1959
  • 2571940 to 1949
  • 5921939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

113.3
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 8Less than 5 minutes
  • 1625 to 9 minutes
  • 28810 to 14 minutes
  • 36415 to 19 minutes
  • 18420 to 24 minutes
  • 12925 to 29 minutes
  • 35330 to 34 minutes
  • 7035 to 39 minutes
  • 2040 to 44 minutes
  • 12245 to 59 minutes
  • 8760 to 89 minutes
  • 7290 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 71.4%1,431Drove a car alone
  • 14.7%294Carpooled
  • 5.1%103Bus
  • 10.1%202Subway or elevated rail
  • 0.7%15Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 0.1%2Ferryboat
  • 1.7%34Taxi
  • 2.0%40Walked
  • 4.8%96Other means
  • 4.8%96Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 21512:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 875:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 725:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 2206:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 2436:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 2517:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 1817:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 1298:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 378:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 579:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 6310:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 4511:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 19912:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 834:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    5.6%
    city:

    5.1%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    5.3%
    city:

    3.7%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    8.9%
    city:

    4.0%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    1.8%
    city:

    1.2%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    1.4%
    city:

    1.0%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    12.1%
    city:

    12.4%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    5.7%
    city:

    12.1%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    6.8%
    city:

    11.7%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    4.8%
    city:

    10.9%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    24.5%
    city:

    16.3%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    13.2%
    city:

    15.6%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    3.3%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    1.2%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    9.9%
    city:

    6.4%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    1.7%
    city:

    0.8%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    6.0%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    14.4%
    city:

    23.1%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    27.6%
    city:

    29.9%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    7.6%
    city:

    9.8%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    9.1%
    city:

    4.8%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    15.6%
    city:

    13.9%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Chickentown:

0.1%
Perth Amboy:

0.1%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Chickentown:

    21.7%
    Perth Amboy:

    17.7%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Chickentown:

    5.2%
    Perth Amboy:

    5.4%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Chickentown:

    0.9%
    Perth Amboy:

    0.8%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Chickentown:

    7.6%
    Perth Amboy:

    4.2%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Chickentown:

11.4%
Perth Amboy:

19.7%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Chickentown:

2006
Perth Amboy:

2005

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Chickentown:

96.3%
Perth Amboy:

60.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 73.1%Utility gas
  • 9.3%Electricity
  • 8.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%No fuel used
  • 2.0%Other fuel

Highways in this neighborhood:

State Rte 35 (Convery Blvd)

Length: 0.79 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 415 to 783

Roads and streets:

Lee Ave (Lee St)

Length: 0.55 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 554 to 770

Brace Ave

Length: 0.54 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 525 to 699

New Brunswick Ave (Co Rd 616)

Length: 0.53 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 591 to 749

Sayre Ave

Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 564 to 738

Raritan Ave

Length: 0.45 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 547 to 771

Colgate Ave

Length: 0.44 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 529 to 747

Hommann Ave

Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 598 to 804

Carson Ave

Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 543 to 747

Hanson Ave

Length: 0.37 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 599 to 774

Hazel Ave

Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 525 to 569

Mc Keon St

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 473 to 599

Krochmally Ave

Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 569 to 638

Carlock Ave

Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 600 to 728

Bingle St

Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 650 to 713

Harrington St

Length: 0.23 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 556 to 611

Compton Ave

Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 533 to 579

Kamm St

Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 701 to 709

Harding Ave

Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S
Address range: 562 to 628

Dayna Ct

Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 55

Vincent Pl

Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 671 to 742

Co Rd 655 (S Florida Grove Rd)

Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE

Neville St

Length: 0.15 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 529 to 578

Co Rd 655

Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 458 to 563

Steuerwald Pl

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: E-W

Lawrie St

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 523 to 574

Stevenson Pl

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 499

Packer Pl

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 433 to 470

Mitchell Pl

Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 439 to 475

Rathbun Pl

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 445 to 482

Kosciusko St

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 600 to 699

Weirupp St

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 554 to 579

Pfeiffer Blvd

Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 552 to 557

Railroad features:

Conrail RR

Length: 0.42 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
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