Elizabeth, New Jersey

Population Data for Elizabeth, NJ:

Population – 120627
Male – 49.50 %
Female – 50.50 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 55.78 %
Hispanic – 49.45 %
African American – 19.98 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.48 %
Asian – 2.35 %

Geographic Data for Elizabeth, New Jersey:

Population Density – 9,095.17 per sq. mi
Elevation – 38 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Elizabeth:

In Elementary School – 15,121 (46.27 %)
In High School – 7,214 (22.08 %)
In College – 6,464 (19.78 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 6,050 (7.96 %)
Associate’s Degree – 2,694 (3.55 %)
Some College, No Degree – 10,671 (14.04 %)
High School Graduate – 24,327 (32.01 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 13,767 (18.12 %)

Employment and Household Data for Elizabeth, NJ:

Percentage of People Employed – 51.94 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 5.15 %
Unemployment Level – 9.02 %

Median Household Income – $34,605.50
Average Household Size – 2.97

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 39.53 %
2 Vehicles – 22.96 %
3 or more Vehicles – 8.21 %

Average Cost to Rent in Elizabeth - $2,728 per month