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South Amboy City School District
South Amboy City School District is a unified school district in New Jersey with a community population of 9,989. The median household income is $91,997 and the median age is 42.4.
9,989
Population
6495
People / sq mi
$91,997
Median Income
42.4
Median Age
South Amboy City School District covers 2 sq mi of land at 6494.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 65.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 45.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$91,997
Median Household Income
$44,424
Per Capita Income
5.5%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment
Housing
$379,700
Median Home Value
$1,707
Median Rent
56.5%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
88.3%
High School+
28.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
South Amboy City School District serves a community with a population of 9,989 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in New Jersey.
The median household income in South Amboy City School District is $91,997, with a per capita income of $44,424. The poverty rate is 5.5%.
South Amboy City School District is 65.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 45.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In South Amboy City School District, 88.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in South Amboy City School District is $379,700, with a median rent of $1,707. The homeownership rate is 56.5%.
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Data for South Amboy City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3415120).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.