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  | City: | Perth Amboy | 
| State: | New Jersey | 
| Area Code: | 732 | 
| Latitude: | 40.521502 | 
| Longitude: | -74.275771 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Hopelawn | 
| Population: | 45,648 | 
| 2000 Population: | 49,368 | 
| White Population: | 23,686 | 
| Black Population: | 4,786 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 33,415 | 
| Asian Population: | 783 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 345 | 
| Indian Population: | 61 | 
| Other Population: | 17,016 | 
| Male Population: | 24,449 | 
| Female Population: | 24,919 | 
| Median Age: | 31.50 | 
| Male Median Age: | 30.20 | 
| Female Median Age: | 32.80 | 
| Households: | 16,035 | 
| Average Household Size: | 3.17 | 
| Average House Value: | $128,200 | 
| Average Household Income: | $38,188 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 812 | 
| Number of Employees: | 10,834 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $356,145,000 | 
| Land Area: | 5.143 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.003 sq mi | 
            Perth Amboy, NJ (       0.0 miles)
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             Fords, NJ (       2.8 miles)
             Sewaren, NJ (       2.8 miles)
             Woodbridge, NJ (       3.0 miles)
             South Amboy, NJ (       3.2 miles)
             Port Reading, NJ (       4.0 miles)
             Parlin, NJ (       4.2 miles)
             Iselin, NJ (       4.5 miles)
             Metuchen, NJ (       4.6 miles)