Living in Elizabeth (New Jersey)
Elizabeth (New Jersey) is a city in New Jersey, United States, home to 129,007 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are city lovers (top 2%, #70 of 4,114), car-free households (top 2%, #69 of 3,933), young professionals (top 2%, #80 of 4,444).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Elizabeth (New Jersey)
- The North Atlantic Ocean is 2 km away.
- It is part of Greater Newark, 5 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 15 min and sets around 22:33; in late June it sets around 2:31.
How Elizabeth (New Jersey) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 46 | #6,637 of 11,898 | #394 of 542 | Map |
| Low-income household | 32 | #6,373 of 9,771 | #174 of 426 | Map |
| Low-income family | 40 | #5,015 of 8,006 | #322 of 422 | Map |
| Single parent | 48 | #3,425 of 6,237 | #233 of 334 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #5,716 of 9,474 | #414 of 477 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 58 | #5,113 of 9,474 | #391 of 477 | Map |
| Early retiree | 59 | #5,492 of 10,762 | #403 of 449 | Map |
| Single professional | 75 | #98 of 4,537 | #6 of 276 | Map |
| Young professional | 78 | #80 of 4,444 | #2 of 273 | Map |
| DINKS | 82 | #98 of 3,053 | #12 of 176 | Map |
| Remote worker | 55 | #4,770 of 7,271 | #285 of 335 | Map |
| Commuter | 80 | #186 of 6,227 | #6 of 349 | Map |
| Car-free household | 82 | #69 of 3,933 | #3 of 248 | Map |
| Student | 71 | #836 of 2,119 | #56 of 121 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 42 | #4,159 of 8,006 | #243 of 422 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 28 | #9,430 of 12,111 | #316 of 482 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 79 | #70 of 4,114 | #3 of 255 | Map |
| Expat professional | 77 | #569 of 7,271 | #67 of 335 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #2,881 of 9,474 | #255 of 477 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 13 | #17,702 of 18,063 | #560 of 562 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 21 | #8,474 of 16,523 | #409 of 547 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 2 | #17,706 of 18,063 | #553 of 562 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 67 | #2,694 of 16,523 | #293 of 547 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 82 | #133 of 21,167 | #4 of 583 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 49 | #11,365 of 12,111 | #441 of 482 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #2,462 of 6,413 | #193 of 437 | Map |
| Business owner | 76 | #864 of 12,111 | #80 of 482 | Map |
| Digital native | 69 | #160 of 4,750 | #8 of 282 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Roselle (New Jersey) 4 km
- Hillside (New Jersey) 4 km
- Roselle Park 5 km
- Mariners Harbor 5 km
- Linden (New Jersey) 5 km
- Union (New Jersey) 6 km
- Kenilworth (New Jersey) 7 km
- Cranford 8 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.