In 2021, Elizabeth, NJ had a population of 136k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $54,415. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Elizabeth, NJ grew from 128,484 to 135,772, a 5.67% increase and its median household income grew from $50,647 to $54,415, a 7.44% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Elizabeth, NJ are Other (Hispanic) (34.8%), White (Hispanic) (19.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (13.5%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (7.99%).
None of the households in Elizabeth, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
71.9% of the residents in Elizabeth, NJ are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Elizabeth, NJ are Yeshivas Be'er Yitzchok (18 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Elizabeth, NJ was $314,500, and the homeownership rate was 25.3%.
Most people in Elizabeth, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Elizabeth, NJ was 1 car per household.
