Perth Amboy, NJ Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Median Age: 33.0 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,298.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 20.4%

Poverty (breakdown): (13.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.1% for Black residents, 21.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 26.7% for American Indian residents, 16.4% for other race residents, 19.7% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: Portuguese (1.2%), American (1.2%).

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Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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7001 Amboy Rd, Tottenville Square Shopping Ce 1.1 miles

7001 Amboy Rd, Tottenville Square Shopping Ce
Staten Island, NY 10307
Categories: Staten Island NY

135 RARITAN CENTER PKWY 3.9 miles

135 RARITAN CENTER PKWY
EDISON, NJ 8837
Categories: EDISON NJ

1199 Amboy Ave, Store A-4 4.7 miles

1199 Amboy Ave, Store A-4
Edison, NJ 8837
Categories: Edison NJ

358 ARDEN AVE 5.0 miles

358 ARDEN AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312
Categories: STATEN ISLAND NY

4855 Hylan Blvd, 5.3 miles

4855 Hylan Blvd,
Staten Island, NY 10312
Categories: Staten Island NY

1200 GREEN ST 5.3 miles

1200 GREEN ST
ISELIN, NJ 8830
Categories: ISELIN NJ

65 JAMES ST 5.5 miles

65 JAMES ST
EDISON, NJ 8820
Categories: EDISON NJ

102 James Street, Suite 201 5.8 miles

102 James Street, Suite 201
Edison, NJ 8820
Categories: Edison NJ

3733 Richmond Avenue, 5.9 miles

3733 Richmond Avenue,
Staten Island, NY 10312
Categories: Staten Island NY

4434 AMBOY RD 2ND FL 6.0 miles

4434 AMBOY RD 2ND FL
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312
Categories: STATEN ISLAND NY

835 ROOSEVELT AVE 6.1 miles

835 ROOSEVELT AVE
CARTERET, NJ 7008
Categories: CARTERET NJ

1 WOODBRIDGE CTR STE 400 6.3 miles

1 WOODBRIDGE CTR STE 400
WOODBRIDGE, NJ 7095
Categories: WOODBRIDGE NJ

259 TALMADGE RD 7.3 miles

259 TALMADGE RD
EDISON, NJ 8817
Categories: EDISON NJ

77 CANON DR 7.4 miles

77 CANON DR
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
Categories: STATEN ISLAND NY

345 PLAINFIELD AVE STE 101 7.5 miles

345 PLAINFIELD AVE STE 101
EDISON, NJ 8817
Categories: EDISON NJ

16 ETHEL RD 7.5 miles

16 ETHEL RD
EDISON, NJ 8817
Categories: EDISON NJ

1 Bethany Rd, Building 5, Suite 67 7.8 miles

1 Bethany Rd, Building 5, Suite 67
Hazlet, NJ 7730
Categories: Hazlet NJ

3311 Hylan Blvd, 7.9 miles

3311 Hylan Blvd,
Staten Island, NY 10306
Categories: Staten Island NY

2880 STATE ROUTE 35 7.9 miles

2880 STATE ROUTE 35
HAZLET, NJ 7730
Categories: HAZLET NJ

704 N Beers St, 7.9 miles

704 N Beers St,
Holmdel, NJ 7733
Categories: Holmdel NJ

418 STATE ROUTE 18 8.0 miles

418 STATE ROUTE 18
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
Categories: EAST BRUNSWICK NJ

907 OAK TREE AVE STE H 8.0 miles

907 OAK TREE AVE STE H
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 7080
Categories: SOUTH PLAINFIELD NJ

904 Oak Tree Ave, Ste K 8.0 miles

904 Oak Tree Ave, Ste K
South Plainfield, NJ 7080
Categories: South Plainfield NJ

1020 Route 18, Unit 007 - Route 18 Shopping C 8.3 miles

1020 Route 18, Unit 007 - Route 18 Shopping C
East Brunswick, NJ 8816
Categories: East Brunswick NJ

1025 W SAINT GEORGES AVE STE 1 8.4 miles

1025 W SAINT GEORGES AVE STE 1
LINDEN, NJ 7036
Categories: LINDEN NJ

1110 SOUTH AVE Ste 306 8.6 miles

1110 SOUTH AVE Ste 306
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
Categories: STATEN ISLAND NY

100 COMMERCE PL 8.7 miles

100 COMMERCE PL
CLARK, NJ 7066
Categories: CLARK NJ

328 W SAINT GEORGES AVE 8.8 miles

328 W SAINT GEORGES AVE
LINDEN, NJ 7036
Categories: LINDEN NJ

116 CORPORATE BLVD STE E 8.8 miles

116 CORPORATE BLVD STE E
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 7080
Categories: SOUTH PLAINFIELD NJ

2960 Victory Boulevard 8.8 miles

2960 Victory Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10314
Categories: Staten Island NY

1080 STELTON RD 9.0 miles

1080 STELTON RD
PISCATAWAY, NJ 8854
Categories: PISCATAWAY NJ

31 NEW DORP LN 9.0 miles

31 NEW DORP LN
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Categories: STATEN ISLAND NY

2627 Hylan Boulevard, Building A 9.1 miles

2627 Hylan Boulevard, Building A
Staten Island, NY 10306
Categories: Staten Island NY

294 NEW DORP LN 2ND FL 9.2 miles

294 NEW DORP LN 2ND FL
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10306
Categories: STATEN ISLAND NY

100 COMMONS WAY STE 160 9.3 miles

100 COMMONS WAY STE 160
HOLMDEL, NJ 7733
Categories: HOLMDEL NJ

92 Albany Street, Ground Floor 9.4 miles

92 Albany Street, Ground Floor
New Brunswick, NJ 8901
Categories: New Brunswick NJ

651 Willowbrook Road, 9.4 miles

651 Willowbrook Road,
Staten Island, NY 10314
Categories: Staten Island NY

14 EASTON AVE STE 128 9.5 miles

14 EASTON AVE STE 128
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 8901
Categories: NEW BRUNSWICK NJ

2031 FOREST AVE , STES 12 & 13 9.8 miles

2031 FOREST AVE , STES 12 & 13
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303
Categories: STATEN ISLAND NY

619 CHETWOOD ST 10.2 miles

619 CHETWOOD ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 7202
Categories: ELIZABETH NJ

2200 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE 10.4 miles

2200 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
PISCATAWAY, NJ 8854
Categories: PISCATAWAY NJ

78 Todt Hill Rd, Ste 109 10.5 miles

78 Todt Hill Rd, Ste 109
Staten Island, NY 10314
Categories: Staten Island NY

579 CRANBURY RD STE A 10.7 miles

579 CRANBURY RD STE A
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
Categories: EAST BRUNSWICK NJ

1100 Centennial Ave 10.7 miles

1100 Centennial Ave
Piscataway, NJ 8854
Categories: Piscataway NJ

561 CRANBURY RD 10.8 miles

561 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
Categories: EAST BRUNSWICK NJ

620 CRANBURY RD 10.8 miles

620 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 8816
Categories: EAST BRUNSWICK NJ

711 E 1st Ave, Store #17 10.8 miles

711 E 1st Ave, Store #17
Roselle, NJ 7203
Categories: Roselle NJ

636 EASTON AVE 10.9 miles

636 EASTON AVE
SOMERSET, NJ 8873
Categories: SOMERSET NJ

189 Elm St, Lower Level 11.0 miles

189 Elm St, Lower Level
Westfield, NJ 7090
Categories: Westfield NJ

500 WESTFIELD AVE 11.1 miles

500 WESTFIELD AVE
ELIZABETH, NJ 7208
Categories: ELIZABETH NJ

313 SOUTH AVE STE 104 11.2 miles

313 SOUTH AVE STE 104
FANWOOD, NJ 7023
Categories: FANWOOD NJ

240 PORT RICHMOND AVE 11.2 miles

240 PORT RICHMOND AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302
Categories: STATEN ISLAND NY

1361 Hylan Blvd, 11.2 miles

1361 Hylan Blvd,
Staten Island, NY 10305
Categories: Staten Island NY

On-site only 11.5 miles

On-site only
Staten Island, NY 10304
Categories: Staten Island NY

2 KINGS HWY 11.6 miles

2 KINGS HWY
MIDDLETOWN, NJ 7748
Categories: MIDDLETOWN NJ

595 DIVISION ST 11.9 miles

595 DIVISION ST
ELIZABETH, NJ 7201
Categories: ELIZABETH NJ

368 SPRING ST 12.0 miles

368 SPRING ST
UNION, NJ 7083
Categories: UNION NJ

606 DOWD AVE 12.1 miles

606 DOWD AVE
ELIZABETH, NJ 7201
Categories: ELIZABETH NJ

177 Avenue A, 12.2 miles

177 Avenue A,
Bayonne, NJ 7002
Categories: Bayonne NJ

138 AVENUE C 12.2 miles

138 AVENUE C
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
Categories: BAYONNE NJ

1569 US HIGHWAY 22 12.2 miles

1569 US HIGHWAY 22
WATCHUNG, NJ 7069
Categories: WATCHUNG NJ

81 Randall Ave, 12.3 miles

81 Randall Ave,
Staten Island, NY 10301
Categories: Staten Island NY

49 Veronica Ave, Ste 203 12.5 miles

49 Veronica Ave, Ste 203
Somerset, NJ 8873
Categories: Somerset NJ

1085 CRANBURY SOUTH RIVER RD Ste 2 12.6 miles

1085 CRANBURY SOUTH RIVER RD Ste 2
JAMESBURG, NJ 8831
Categories: JAMESBURG NJ

200 US HIGHWAY 22 12.7 miles

200 US HIGHWAY 22
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 7081
Categories: SPRINGFIELD NJ

90 US HIGHWAY 22 12.8 miles

90 US HIGHWAY 22
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 7081
Categories: SPRINGFIELD NJ

1896 Morris Ave, 2nd Floor 13.0 miles

1896 Morris Ave, 2nd Floor
Union, NJ 7083
Categories: Union NJ

406 MILLTOWN RD 13.1 miles

406 MILLTOWN RD
SPRINGFIELD, NJ 7081
Categories: SPRINGFIELD NJ

2333 MORRIS AVE STE A12 13.4 miles

2333 MORRIS AVE STE A12
UNION, NJ 7083
Categories: UNION NJ

564 BROADWAY 13.5 miles

564 BROADWAY
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
Categories: BAYONNE NJ

50 Franklin Lane, Suite 202 13.6 miles

50 Franklin Lane, Suite 202
Manalapan, NJ 7726
Categories: Manalapan NJ

2300 VAUXHALL RD 13.8 miles

2300 VAUXHALL RD
UNION, NJ 7083
Categories: UNION NJ

141 MAIN ST 13.9 miles

141 MAIN ST
SOUTH BOUND BROOK, NJ 8880
Categories: SOUTH BOUND BROOK NJ

209 LEFANTE WAY 13.9 miles

209 LEFANTE WAY
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
Categories: BAYONNE NJ

340 AIRIS DR STE 203 14.1 miles

340 AIRIS DR STE 203
NEWARK, NJ 7114
Categories: NEWARK NJ

339-1 AIRIS DR STE 205 14.1 miles

339-1 AIRIS DR STE 205
NEWARK, NJ 7114
Categories: NEWARK NJ

37 Mountain Blvd, Suite #5 14.1 miles

37 Mountain Blvd, Suite #5
Warren, NJ 7059
Categories: Warren NJ

880 AVENUE C 14.4 miles

880 AVENUE C
BAYONNE, NJ 7002
Categories: BAYONNE NJ

333 Forsgate Drive, Ste 203 14.7 miles

333 Forsgate Drive, Ste 203
Jamesburg, NJ 8831
Categories: Jamesburg NJ

2040 MILLBURN AVE STE 203 14.7 miles

2040 MILLBURN AVE STE 203
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 7040
Categories: MAPLEWOOD NJ

370 CAMPUS DR 14.8 miles

370 CAMPUS DR
SOMERSET, NJ 8873
Categories: SOMERSET NJ

116 MILLBURN AVE STE 102 14.9 miles

116 MILLBURN AVE STE 102
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
Categories: MILLBURN NJ

225 MILLBURN AVE STE 303 15.1 miles

225 MILLBURN AVE STE 303
MILLBURN, NJ 7041
Categories: MILLBURN NJ

180 BOYDEN AVE 15.1 miles

180 BOYDEN AVE
MAPLEWOOD, NJ 7040
Categories: MAPLEWOOD NJ

601 W UNION AVE 15.2 miles

601 W UNION AVE
BOUND BROOK, NJ 8805
Categories: BOUND BROOK NJ

7601 4th Avenue, 15.2 miles

7601 4th Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11209
Categories: Brooklyn NY

240 Maple Ave, 15.4 miles

240 Maple Ave,
Red Bank, NJ 7701
Categories: Red Bank NJ

375 MCCARTER HWY 15.5 miles

375 MCCARTER HWY
NEWARK, NJ 7114
Categories: NEWARK NJ

10 COSTCO DR 15.5 miles

10 COSTCO DR
MONROE, NJ 8831
Categories: MONROE NJ

2 CENTRE DR STE 400 15.6 miles

2 CENTRE DR STE 400
MONROE, NJ 8831
Categories: MONROE NJ

601 West Union Avenue, 15.7 miles

601 West Union Avenue,
Bound Brook, NJ 8805
Categories: Bound Brook NJ

221 CHESTNUT ST 15.8 miles

221 CHESTNUT ST
NEWARK, NJ 7105
Categories: NEWARK NJ

195 US HIGHWAY 9 STE 213 16.1 miles

195 US HIGHWAY 9 STE 213
MANALAPAN, NJ 7726
Categories: MANALAPAN NJ

160 WHITE RD STE 1 16.1 miles

160 WHITE RD STE 1
LITTLE SILVER, NJ 7739
Categories: LITTLE SILVER NJ

451-479 DOREMUS AVE 16.2 miles

451-479 DOREMUS AVE
NEWARK, NJ 7105
Categories: NEWARK NJ

60 1ST ST 16.4 miles

60 1ST ST
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ 7079
Categories: SOUTH ORANGE NJ

24 Commerce St, 4th floor, Suite 410 16.6 miles

24 Commerce St, 4th floor, Suite 410
Newark, NJ 7102
Categories: Newark NJ

6413 BAY PARKWAY 16.7 miles

6413 BAY PARKWAY
BROOKLYN, NY 11204
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

1272 51st Street, 16.8 miles

1272 51st Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11219
Categories: Brooklyn NY

4105 US HIGHWAY 1 STE 1 17.0 miles

4105 US HIGHWAY 1 STE 1
MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ 8852
Categories: MONMOUTH JUNCTION NJ

4420 13TH AVE 17.1 miles

4420 13TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11219
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

3311 SHORE PKWY APT 1A 17.2 miles

3311 SHORE PKWY APT 1A
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

450 BERGEN ST 17.3 miles

450 BERGEN ST
HARRISON, NJ 7029
Categories: HARRISON NJ

444-450 BERGEN ST HARRISON PLAZA SHOPPING MALL 17.4 miles

444-450 BERGEN ST HARRISON PLAZA SHOPPING MALL
HARRISON, NJ 7029
Categories: HARRISON NJ

1733 Sheepshead Bay Road, Suite 39 17.4 miles

1733 Sheepshead Bay Road, Suite 39
Brooklyn, NY 11235
Categories: Brooklyn NY

1720 E 14TH ST UNIT M1 17.5 miles

1720 E 14TH ST UNIT M1
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

1660 E 14th St, Ste LL2 17.5 miles

1660 E 14th St, Ste LL2
Brooklyn, NY 11229
Categories: Brooklyn NY

2 CITY HALL PLZ STE 302 17.8 miles

2 CITY HALL PLZ STE 302
RAHWAY, NJ 7065
Categories: RAHWAY NJ

465 Ocean Parkway, Suite L3 17.8 miles

465 Ocean Parkway, Suite L3
Brooklyn, NY 11218
Categories: Brooklyn NY

101 Old Short Hills Road Suite 415 17.9 miles

101 Old Short Hills Road Suite 415
West Orange, NJ 7052
Categories: West Orange NJ

31 TURNBERRY DR 18.0 miles

31 TURNBERRY DR
MANALAPAN, NJ 7726
Categories: MANALAPAN NJ

3500 NOSTRAND AVE 18.1 miles

3500 NOSTRAND AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

30 STATE ROUTE 34 N 18.3 miles

30 STATE ROUTE 34 N
COLTS NECK, NJ 7722
Categories: COLTS NECK NJ

348 13th Street, Suite 102 18.3 miles

348 13th Street, Suite 102
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Categories: Brooklyn NY

854 W SIDE AVE 18.3 miles

854 W SIDE AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
Categories: JERSEY CITY NJ

349 E Northfield Rd, Ste 203 18.3 miles

349 E Northfield Rd, Ste 203
Livingston, NJ 7039
Categories: Livingston NJ

260 Mounts Corner Drive, 18.4 miles

260 Mounts Corner Drive,
Freehold, NJ 7728
Categories: Freehold NJ

261 Monmouth Street 18.4 miles

261 Monmouth Street
Jersey City, NJ 7302
Categories: Jersey City NJ

456 5TH AVE 2ND FL 18.4 miles

456 5TH AVE 2ND FL
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

158 WYCKOFF RD 18.5 miles

158 WYCKOFF RD
EATONTOWN, NJ 7724
Categories: EATONTOWN NJ

2422 KNAPP ST 18.5 miles

2422 KNAPP ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

418-420 5TH AVE 18.5 miles

418-420 5TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

350 Grove St 18.6 miles

350 Grove St
Bridgewater, NJ 8807
Categories: Bridgewater NJ

3 LIBERTY ST, Suite 1016 18.6 miles

3 LIBERTY ST, Suite 1016
PLAINSBORO, NJ 8536
Categories: PLAINSBORO NJ

264 1ST ST 18.8 miles

264 1ST ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

400 E 26TH ST 18.9 miles

400 E 26TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11226
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

600 Pavonia Ave, 3rd floor 19.0 miles

600 Pavonia Ave, 3rd floor
Jersey City, NJ 7306
Categories: Jersey City NJ

120 Atlantic Avenue, 19.0 miles

120 Atlantic Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Categories: Brooklyn NY

42 BROADWAY STE 1900 19.0 miles

42 BROADWAY STE 1900
NEW YORK, NY 10004
Categories: NEW YORK NY

574 SUMMIT AVE 4th Floor 19.1 miles

574 SUMMIT AVE 4th Floor
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7306
Categories: JERSEY CITY NJ

495 IRON BRIDGE RD STE 7 19.1 miles

495 IRON BRIDGE RD STE 7
FREEHOLD, NJ 7728
Categories: FREEHOLD NJ

303 OMNI DR 19.2 miles

303 OMNI DR
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 8844
Categories: HILLSBOROUGH NJ

65 BROADWAY SUITE 905 19.2 miles

65 BROADWAY SUITE 905
NEW YORK, NY 10006
Categories: NEW YORK NY

65 BROADWAY STE 903 19.2 miles

65 BROADWAY STE 903
NEW YORK, NY 10006
Categories: NEW YORK NY

186 JORALEMON ST 5TH 19.2 miles

186 JORALEMON ST 5TH
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

100 LIVINGSTON ST 4TH FLOOR 19.2 miles

100 LIVINGSTON ST 4TH FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

50 COURT ST STE 1002 19.3 miles

50 COURT ST STE 1002
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

18 LYONS MALL 19.3 miles

18 LYONS MALL
BASKING RIDGE, NJ 7920
Categories: BASKING RIDGE NJ

146 Pierrepont Street, 19.4 miles

146 Pierrepont Street,
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Categories: Brooklyn NY

2-12 CORBETT WAY 19.6 miles

2-12 CORBETT WAY
EATONTOWN, NJ 7724
Categories: EATONTOWN NJ

1 METROTECH CTR 19.6 miles

1 METROTECH CTR
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

2-12 Corbett Way Suite 101 19.6 miles

2-12 Corbett Way Suite 101
Eatontown, NJ 7724
Categories: Eatontown NJ

456 PROSPECT AVE 19.8 miles

456 PROSPECT AVE
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
Categories: WEST ORANGE NJ

2035 RALPH AVE A10 20.1 miles

2035 RALPH AVE A10
BROOKLYN, NY 11234
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

2035 Ralph Avenue, Suite B1 20.1 miles

2035 Ralph Avenue, Suite B1
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Categories: Brooklyn NY

139 Centre St, Suite 207, 20.1 miles

139 Centre St, Suite 207,
New York, NY 10013
Categories: New York NY

69 FIRST AVE 20.1 miles

69 FIRST AVE
RARITAN, NJ 8869
Categories: RARITAN NJ

95 HUDSON ST 20.1 miles

95 HUDSON ST
HOBOKEN, NJ 7030
Categories: HOBOKEN NJ

41 Elizabeth St, Suite 702 20.2 miles

41 Elizabeth St, Suite 702
New York, NY 10013
Categories: New York NY

1248 Fulton Street 20.4 miles

1248 Fulton Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Categories: Brooklyn NY

802 W PARK AVE STE 221 20.5 miles

802 W PARK AVE STE 221
OCEAN, NJ 7712
Categories: OCEAN NJ

30 SEAVIEW DR 20.5 miles

30 SEAVIEW DR
SECAUCUS, NJ 7094
Categories: SECAUCUS NJ

522 CENTRAL AVE 20.5 miles

522 CENTRAL AVE
JERSEY CITY, NJ 7307
Categories: JERSEY CITY NJ

464 EAGLE ROCK AVE STE C 20.5 miles

464 EAGLE ROCK AVE STE C
WEST ORANGE, NJ 7052
Categories: WEST ORANGE NJ

265 CHERRY ST 146 20.6 miles

265 CHERRY ST 146
NEW YORK, NY 10002
Categories: NEW YORK NY

1910 STATE ROUTE 35 20.6 miles

1910 STATE ROUTE 35
OAKHURST, NJ 7755
Categories: OAKHURST NJ

1 Clara Maass Drive Cont Care Bldg 1st FL 20.6 miles

1 Clara Maass Drive Cont Care Bldg 1st FL
Belleville, NJ 7109
Categories: Belleville NJ

1806 STATE HWY 35 STE 101A 20.7 miles

1806 STATE HWY 35 STE 101A
OAKHURST, NJ 7755
Categories: OAKHURST NJ

300 2ND AVE 20.8 miles

300 2ND AVE
LONG BRANCH, NJ 7740
Categories: LONG BRANCH NJ

619 Throop Avenue 20.9 miles

619 Throop Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Categories: Brooklyn NY

14 RALEIGH CT 21.1 miles

14 RALEIGH CT
BASKING RIDGE, NJ 7920
Categories: BASKING RIDGE NJ

324 WEST 14TH ST 21.2 miles

324 WEST 14TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10014
Categories: NEW YORK NY

1 GREENWOOD AVE STE 102 21.2 miles

1 GREENWOOD AVE STE 102
MONTCLAIR, NJ 7042
Categories: MONTCLAIR NJ

178 FLOYD ST 21.3 miles

178 FLOYD ST
BELLEVILLE, NJ 7109
Categories: BELLEVILLE NJ

210 MEADOWLANDS PKWY 21.4 miles

210 MEADOWLANDS PKWY
SECAUCUS, NJ 7094
Categories: SECAUCUS NJ

5 PLAINSBORO RD STE 570 21.4 miles

5 PLAINSBORO RD STE 570
PLAINSBORO, NJ 8536
Categories: PLAINSBORO NJ

49 Claremont Avenue, 21.4 miles

49 Claremont Avenue,
Montclair, NJ 7042
Categories: Montclair NJ

147 Greenpoint Avenue, First Floor 21.4 miles

147 Greenpoint Avenue, First Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11222
Categories: Brooklyn NY

144 LEWIS AVE 21.4 miles

144 LEWIS AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

325 STATE ROUTE 10 21.5 miles

325 STATE ROUTE 10
EAST HANOVER, NJ 7936
Categories: EAST HANOVER NJ

557 BROAD ST 21.5 miles

557 BROAD ST
BLOOMFIELD, NJ 7003
Categories: BLOOMFIELD NJ

202 W 23RD ST 21.7 miles

202 W 23RD ST
NEW YORK, NY 10011
Categories: NEW YORK NY

1 Anderson Rd, Ste 101, Lower Level Public Li 21.7 miles

1 Anderson Rd, Ste 101, Lower Level Public Li
Bernardsville, NJ 7924
Categories: Bernardsville NJ

247 Third Ave, Ste 303 21.7 miles

247 Third Ave, Ste 303
New York, NY 10010
Categories: New York NY

22 W 23RD ST 2ND FL 21.7 miles

22 W 23RD ST 2ND FL
NEW YORK, NY 10010
Categories: NEW YORK NY

68 Graham Ave 21.7 miles

68 Graham Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Categories: Brooklyn NY

408 Rockaway Avenue, 21.7 miles

408 Rockaway Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11212
Categories: Brooklyn NY

240 MONMOUTH RD 21.8 miles

240 MONMOUTH RD
OAKHURST, NJ 7755
Categories: OAKHURST NJ

380 2ND AVE 21.8 miles

380 2ND AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10010
Categories: NEW YORK NY

95 MADISON AVE STE 106 22.0 miles

95 MADISON AVE STE 106
MORRISTOWN, NJ 7960
Categories: MORRISTOWN NJ

101 Madison Ave, Ste 101 22.0 miles

101 Madison Ave, Ste 101
Morristown, NJ 7960
Categories: Morristown NJ

43 MAIN ST 22.1 miles

43 MAIN ST
FARMINGDALE, NJ 7727
Categories: FARMINGDALE NJ

962 MADISON ST APT 1 22.1 miles

962 MADISON ST APT 1
BROOKLYN, NY 11221
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

3196 KENNEDY BLVD 2ND FL 22.2 miles

3196 KENNEDY BLVD 2ND FL
UNION CITY, NJ 7087
Categories: UNION CITY NJ

224 W 35TH ST STE 607 22.2 miles

224 W 35TH ST STE 607
NEW YORK, NY 10001
Categories: NEW YORK NY

68 NASSAU AVE 22.3 miles

68 NASSAU AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11222
Categories: BROOKLYN NY

229 W 36TH ST 10TH FL 22.3 miles

229 W 36TH ST 10TH FL
NEW YORK, NY 10018
Categories: NEW YORK NY

464 VALLEY BROOK AVE 22.3 miles

464 VALLEY BROOK AVE
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
Categories: LYNDHURST NJ

55 E 34TH ST 22.3 miles

55 E 34TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Categories: NEW YORK NY

MIDTOWN STATION P. O. BOX 799 22.3 miles

MIDTOWN STATION P. O. BOX 799
NEW YORK, NY 10018
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137 East 36th Street, Suite 7 22.4 miles

137 East 36th Street, Suite 7
New York, NY 10016
Categories: New York NY

560 NEW YORK AVE 22.5 miles

560 NEW YORK AVE
LYNDHURST, NJ 7071
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330 W 42ND ST 22.5 miles

330 W 42ND ST
NEW YORK, NY 10036
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6 FELLEN PL 22.5 miles

6 FELLEN PL
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 8844
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Onsite Only #1R 22.6 miles

Onsite Only #1R
Brooklyn, NY 11237
Categories: Brooklyn NY

408 W 45TH ST 22.7 miles

408 W 45TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10036
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601 Ewing St, Suite C-22 22.7 miles

601 Ewing St, Suite C-22
Princeton, NJ 8540
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3520 STATE ROUTE 33 22.7 miles

3520 STATE ROUTE 33
NEPTUNE, NJ 7753
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3322 US HIGHWAY 22 STE 1101 22.8 miles

3322 US HIGHWAY 22 STE 1101
BRANCHBURG, NJ 8876
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3322 US HIGHWAY 22 Building 1, Ste 1 22.8 miles

3322 US HIGHWAY 22 Building 1, Ste 1
BRANCHBURG, NJ 8876
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614 FRANKLIN AVE STE 101 22.8 miles

614 FRANKLIN AVE STE 101
NUTLEY, NJ 7110
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601 W 51ST ST 22.9 miles

601 W 51ST ST
NEW YORK, NY 10019
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730 3RD AVE 22.9 miles

730 3RD AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10017
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18 E 48TH ST 2ND FL 22.9 miles

18 E 48TH ST 2ND FL
NEW YORK, NY 10017
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4914-4922 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 206 23.0 miles

4914-4922 Kennedy Blvd., Suite 206
West New York, NJ 7093
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919 2ND AVE 23.1 miles

919 2ND AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10017
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20 BEEKMAN PL APT 2B 23.2 miles

20 BEEKMAN PL APT 2B
NEW YORK, NY 10022
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330 WEST 58TH ST, STE 211 23.3 miles

330 WEST 58TH ST, STE 211
NEW YORK, NY 10019
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425 PARK AVE 23.3 miles

425 PARK AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10022
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115 E 57th Street, Ste 1530 23.5 miles

115 E 57th Street, Ste 1530
New York, NY 10022
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2441 STATE ROUTE 33 23.5 miles

2441 STATE ROUTE 33
NEPTUNE, NJ 7753
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Onsite Only 23.5 miles

Onsite Only
Brooklyn, NY 11208
Categories: Brooklyn NY

6655 FRESH POND RD 23.6 miles

6655 FRESH POND RD
RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
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17 Sylvan St, 23.7 miles

17 Sylvan St,
Rutherford, NJ 7070
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31-00 47TH AVENUE 23.8 miles

31-00 47TH AVENUE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
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66 - 17 Fresh Pond Rd, 23.8 miles

66 - 17 Fresh Pond Rd,
Ridgewood, NY 11385
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6122 Fresh Pond Road, 23.9 miles

6122 Fresh Pond Road,
Middle Village, NY 11379
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6701 BERGENLINE AVE 23.9 miles

6701 BERGENLINE AVE
WEST NEW YORK, NJ 7093
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1809 Corlies Ave, Floor 2 23.9 miles

1809 Corlies Ave, Floor 2
Neptune, NJ 7753
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71 UNION AVE STE 103 23.9 miles

71 UNION AVE STE 103
RUTHERFORD, NJ 7070
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1355 BROAD ST 24.2 miles

1355 BROAD ST
CLIFTON, NJ 7013
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881 Allwood Rd, Suite 103 24.3 miles

881 Allwood Rd, Suite 103
Clifton, NJ 7012
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65 E 76th St, 24.4 miles

65 E 76th St,
New York, NY 10021
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69-16 METROPOLITAN AVE 24.4 miles

69-16 METROPOLITAN AVE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
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47-01 QUEENS BLVD #206-207 24.5 miles

47-01 QUEENS BLVD #206-207
SUNNYSIDE, NY 11104
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200 US HIGHWAY 46 24.7 miles

200 US HIGHWAY 46
PARSIPPANY, NJ 7054
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8212 151ST AVE 24.7 miles

8212 151ST AVE
HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414
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130 SPEEDWELL AVE 24.7 miles

130 SPEEDWELL AVE
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ 7950
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4275 65TH PL 24.8 miles

4275 65TH PL
WOODSIDE, NY 11377
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7301 GRAND AVE 24.9 miles

7301 GRAND AVE
MASPETH, NY 11378
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210 E 86th St, Ste 602 24.9 miles

210 E 86th St, Ste 602
New York, NY 10028
Categories: New York NY

210 E 86TH ST STE 100 24.9 miles

210 E 86TH ST STE 100
NEW YORK, NY 10028
Categories: NEW YORK NY

400 Candlewood Commons, Bldg 4 25.0 miles

400 Candlewood Commons, Bldg 4
Howell, NJ 7731
Categories: Howell NJ

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DOT Physical Perth Amboy, NJ

Federal Law and DOT regulations state that any "covered employee" such as a CDL driver must possess a valid medical card demonstrating that they have successfully passed a DOT Physical examination and complied with all other requirements of DOT regulation part 40 to be eligible to drive.

Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. can schedule your DOT or non DOT physical examination at a location close to you, insure that all required documentation is completed and that you are issued a CDL medical card upon successfully passing the exam.

Recommended items to bring to your DOT physical:

  • Eye glasses (bring prescription)
  • List of medications
  • Clearance letters or physician related documentation

Persons should also be prepared to discuss with the FMCSA certified examiner your health history including past or recent illnesses or other information related to your physical exam.

NON DOT Physicals/Examinations

Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. can also provide through our nationwide testing locations and affiliated medical facilities non DOT physicals for job fitness, return to duty and follow up.

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DOT Drug Testing Perth Amboy, NJ

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT drug testing in Perth Amboy, NJ and throughout the local area which complies with all requirements of DOT 49 CFR Part 40. Testing centers are within minutes of your home or office and same day service is available.

No appointment is necessary, but you must call and register for a DOT Drug Test Perth Amboy, NJ location or DOT Breath Alcohol Test Perth Amboy, NJ location.

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Department of Transportation (DOT)

If you are DOT regulated company or an individual employed in a safety sensitive position, Accredited Drug Testing Inc offers certified DOT drug and alcohol testing and other DOT required services for FMCSA, FTA, FRA, PHMSA, USCG and FAA.

Accredited Drug Testing also provides a DOT random testing consortium, DOT drug policy for employers and DOT physicals.

Drug Free Workplace

Many States encourage employers to be a drug free workplace and several States provide a discount on workers compensation premiums, if the business owner is certified as a drug free workplace and the drug testing program complies with State law.

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Our DOT drug testing Perth Amboy, NJ locations have trained and certified professional drug testing specialists and our DOT Alcohol Perth Amboy, NJ centers and staff are committed to providing courteous, helpful and professional assistance.

In accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations if you or your business is regulated by one of the following agencies all "covered safety sensitive" employees (part or full time) must comply with all DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements. For specific requirements, click the appropriate agency in which you or your company is regulated by.

Please Note- If you are currently being audited/inspected or found to be in violation by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and you are calling for DOT drug testing or DOT breath alcohol testing, please advise the Accredited Drug Testing DOT Specialist when ordering DOT drug testing or DOT breath alcohol testing services.

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The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that all covered employees take a pre-employment 5 panel drug test and have a negative result on file to hold a safety sensitive position.

All DOT regulated companies must have on file a copy of the pre-employment drug test for all covered employees. An applicant saying that they previously took a DOT pre-employment drug test but cannot produce a copy of the drug test result must take a pre-employment drug test before beginning employment in a DOT safety sensitive position.

The Accredited Drug Testing Inc DOT random drug testing program notifies covered employees by email and a phone call and provides the location of the closest testing center for the covered employee to go and take their drug and alcohol test.

Failing to take a random drug or alcohol test once selected can result in substantial fines and penalties by the Department of Transportation (DOT).

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides a DOT approved random selection Consortium for covered employees who are required to comply with DOT random testing requirements.

DOT Reasonable Suspicion Supervisor Training

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that all DOT regulated companies educate and train all supervisors in how to detect employees under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol.

Supervisors must complete and successfully pass a DOT approved supervisor training course.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides a DOT approved Supervisor Training Course which is web based and which will provide a Certificate of Completion at the conclusion of the course. The course is approximately 3 hours in length and maybe accessed at anytime.

DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that any regulated company with two or more employees holding safety sensitive positions covered by 49 CFR Part 40 must have a written DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy and all employees must be provided a copy of the policy. Companies must comply with all requirements listed in the DOT drug and alcohol policy.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc specializes in the development and implementation of a DOT Drug & Alcohol Policy - Call Accredited Drug Testing in Perth Amboy, NJ, (800)221-4291

DOT Additional Requirements/Information

The Department of Transportation only recognizes and authorizes a 5 panel urine drug test and a breath alcohol test for compliance with 49 CFR Part 40.

The Department of Transportation (DOT) requires that a Federal Chain of Custody Form (5 Page CCF) be used with all drug screens and that all breath alcohol testing devices be approved by the DOT.

The staff of Accredited Drug Testing Inc are certified and trained in DOT drug specimen collections and DOT breath alcohol testing.

DOT Physicals

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requires that all drivers holding a CDL License must successfully pass a DOT physical to be issued a CDL Medical Card. The Medical Card is valid for 24months and must be renewed every 2 years with a new physical.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides DOT physicals nationwide at most drug testing centers and our affiliated medical facilities. All DOT Physicals are administered by an examiner trained and certified by the FMCSA.

Accredited Drug Testing Inc is your "one stop shopping" for all DOT Physicals Perth Amboy, NJ and DOT Breath Alcohol Testing Perth Amboy, NJ.

To schedule a DOT Physical Perth Amboy, NJ location or DOT Drug Test Perth Amboy, NJ location, Call (800)221-4291

Please be aware that testing locations do not accept any form of payment and require a test registration donor pass to administer a drug, alcohol, or any other type of test. You must call (800)221-4291 to register for a test or you may register online, no appointment is needed, but a test registration form is required.

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of DOT Physical Examinations

A Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination is a health assessment mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. This examination ensures that each driver is capable and healthy enough to safely perform the demanding duties associated with operating a commercial vehicle. The primary goal is to enhance road safety by preventing accidents caused by physical health issues.

Who Needs a DOT Physical?

  • Commercial Drivers: All commercial drivers who operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating over 10,000 pounds must undergo this physical examination.
  • Interstate Bus Drivers: Drivers who operate vehicles that carry more than 15 passengers, including the driver, interstate.
  • Hazardous Material Transporters: Those who transport hazardous materials that require safety permits due to the quantity.

Components of a DOT Physical

The DOT physical covers various health checks to assess a driver’s physical and mental capabilities:

  1. Vision Test: Drivers must have at least 20/40 acuity in each eye with or without correction and a horizontal visual field of at least 70 degrees in the horizontal meridian in each eye.
  2. Hearing Test: Drivers must be able to hear a forced whisper from a distance of at least five feet with or without a hearing aid.
  3. Blood Pressure/Pulse Rate: Assesses cardiovascular health and the potential for hypertension.
  4. Urinalysis: Screens for underlying medical conditions like diabetes and kidney disorders.
  5. Physical Examination: Involves the examination of multiple systems in the body including neurological, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and psychiatric systems to ensure no impairment that could hinder driving ability.

Validity and Certification

Once a driver passes the DOT physical, they receive a DOT medical certificate which is typically valid for up to two years. However, if a condition is found that requires monitoring (such as hypertension), the medical certificate may be issued for a shorter period.

Preparing for a DOT Physical

Drivers should prepare for their DOT physical by:

  • Gathering Health Information: Bring a list of current medications and information on any diagnosed conditions.
  • Wearing Proper Attire: Wear loose clothing for the physical exam, and bring any necessary corrective lenses or hearing aids.
  • Staying Informed: Be aware of how certain medical conditions might affect the ability to pass the physical.

A DOT physical is a crucial step for the safety of both the commercial driver and other road users. By ensuring medical fitness, these exams help maintain high safety standards in the transportation industry.

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Local Area Info: Perth Amboy, New Jersey

Perth Amboy is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The City of Perth Amboy is part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 50,814, reflecting an increase of 3,511 (+7.4%) from the 47,303 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 5,336 (+12.7%) from the 41,967 counted in the 1990 Census. Perth Amboy has a Hispanic majority population. In the 2010 census, persons of "Hispanic, Latino or Spanish origin" made up 78.1% of the population, second to Union City at 84.7%. Perth Amboy is known as the "City by the Bay," referring to Raritan Bay.

Perth Amboy was settled in 1683 by Scottish colonists. It was called "New Perth" after James Drummond, 4th Earl of Perth, and the Lenape Native Americans called the point on which the city lies "Ompoge"; the native name was eventually corrupted and the two names were merged. Perth Amboy was formed by Royal charter in 1718, and the New Jersey Legislature reaffirmed its status in 1784, after independence. The city was a capital of the Province of New Jersey from 1686 to 1776. During the mid-1800s, the Industrial Revolution and immigration grew the city, developing a variety of neighborhoods which residents from a diverse range of ethnicities lived in. The city developed into a resort town for the Raritan Bayshore near it, but the city has grown in other industries since its redevelopment starting from the 1990s.

Perth Amboy borders the Arthur Kill, and features a historic waterfront. The Perth Amboy Ferry Slip was once an important ferry slip in the area, and it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The Raritan Yacht Club, one of the oldest yacht clubs in the United States, is located in the city. Perth Amboy is connected to the Staten Island borough of New York City via the Outerbridge Crossing.

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Median Age: 33.0 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,298.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 20.4%

Poverty (breakdown): (13.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.1% for Black residents, 21.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 26.7% for American Indian residents, 16.4% for other race residents, 19.7% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: Portuguese (1.2%), American (1.2%).

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