In Elizabeth (Union, New Jersey), the median home price is $503,709; median household income is $66,555; the population is 137,302; schools rate 5.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 504.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Elizabeth at a glance
Population
137,302
Median Household Income
$66,555
Typical Home Value
$503,709
School District Rating
5.2
Violent Crime Rate
504.5
Avg Commute Time
26.7
About Elizabeth
With 137,302 residents, Elizabeth is the most populated of 21 towns in Union. The median home value is $503,709, 21% below the Union median and 14% below the New Jersey median. Median household income is $66,555 (36% below the Union median).
Elizabeth is a town in Union, New Jersey. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Elizabeth with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Elizabeth at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Elizabeth, New Jersey?
- Elizabeth has a population of 137,302 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Elizabeth, New Jersey?
- The median home value in Elizabeth is $503,709, 21% below the Union median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Elizabeth?
- Median household income in Elizabeth is $66,555 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Elizabeth, New Jersey in?
- Elizabeth is in Union, New Jersey. The county page compares every town in Union on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Elizabeth?
- Schools serving Elizabeth rate 5.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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