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Population (year 2000): 120,568. Estimated population in July 2006: 126,179 (+4.7% change)
 

Males: 59,674  (49.5%)
Females: 60,894  (50.5%)

Union County

Median resident age:  32.6 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07201, 07202, 07206, 07208.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,413 (it was $35,175 in 2000)
Elizabeth  $40,413
New Jersey:  $61,672

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $353,800 (it was $143,000 in 2000)
Elizabeth  $353,800
New Jersey:  $333,900

Median gross rent in 2005: $871.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 19.7%

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Races in Elizabeth:

  • Hispanic (49.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (26.8%)
  • Black (20.0%)
  • Other race (15.5%)
  • Two or more races (5.9%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)


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Ancestries: Portuguese (5.5%), Italian (5.0%), Polish (3.5%), West Indian (3.3%), Irish (3.3%), United States (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1855

Elevation: 38 feet

Land area: 12.2 square miles.

Population density: 10280 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Elizabeth

  • High school or higher: 61.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Elizabeth city

  • Never married: 35.5%
  • Now married: 44.9%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

52,975 residents are foreign born (33.0% Latin America, 7.9% Europe).

This city:  43.9%
New Jersey:  17.5%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Elizabeth, New Jersey in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Elizabeth to the number of sex offenders is 62817 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $5,407 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $5,046 (1.5%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (5.3 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (17.7 miles , pop. 2,465,326).

Nearest cities: Hillside, NJ (2.7 miles ), Linden, NJ (3.4 miles ), Roselle borough, NJ (3.6 miles ), Roselle Park borough, NJ (4.1 miles ), Irvington, NJ (4.7 miles ), Union, NJ (4.9 miles ), Newark, NJ (5.3 miles ), Kenilworth borough, NJ (5.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $42,100
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $62,700
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 2000: 108 buildings, average cost: $98,600
  • 2001: 35 buildings, average cost: $94,800
  • 2002: 88 buildings, average cost: $58,700
  • 2003: 5 buildings, average cost: $73,200
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $112,800
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $78,400
  • 2006: 16 buildings, average cost: $176,700
  • 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $67,800

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Latitude: 40.66 N, Longitude: 74.21 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,812 (-4.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 13,488 (29.3%)


People in group quarters in Elizabeth
  • 1445 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 497 people in nursing homes
  • 272 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 246 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 147 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 120 people in religious group quarters
  • 60 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 60 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 32 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 28 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 21 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 7 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 5 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 908

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Population change in the 1990s: +10,488 (+9.5%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  5.9%
New Jersey:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Elizabeth by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 91151314101717
    per 100,000 8.19.64.110.611.38.113.613.5
Rapes 1918163014141835
    per 100,000 17.115.813.224.411.311.314.427.8
Robberies 618558548571525473541536
    per 100,000 556.5488.3450.8463.9423.5381.2432.8425.7
Assaults 281280279291204189247306
    per 100,000 253.0245.0229.5236.4164.6152.3197.6243.0
Burglaries 1,0269069121,0501,118956647682
    per 100,000 923.9792.9750.2853.0901.8770.5517.6541.7
Thefts 3,1433,2363,4033,4002,9562,9262,9032,860
    per 100,000 2830.32832.02799.22762.32384.42358.22322.52271.6
Auto thefts 1,9832,0532,0011,7941,6561,6421,4461,232
    per 100,000 1785.71796.71646.01457.51335.81323.41156.8978.5
Arson 23101116167511
    per 100,000 20.78.89.013.012.95.64.08.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 568.2539.9496.0513.9456.9424.1429.8432.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 491 (357 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.84
US city average:  3.00

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Elizabeth-area historical tornado activity is near New Jersey state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the Elizabeth city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 37.4 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Rick Barry - (born 1944), basketball star, Raheem Orr - 2005 NFL player (New York Giants, born: Nov 8, 1982), Thomas Mitchell (actor), Ibrahim Jaaber - College basketball player (Pennsylvania Quakers), Rashad Robinson - College basketball player (Liberty Flames), William Sulzer - (1863-1941), Democratic, 1913.


Hospital/medical center in Elizabeth:
  • TRINITAS HOSPITAL (225 WILLIAMSON STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Elizabeth:
  • NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; NEWARK, NJ)
  • IRVINGTON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; IRVINGTON, NJ)
  • UNION HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; UNION, NJ)

Political contributions by individuals in Elizabeth, NJ

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Elizabeth:
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 4 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID: EWR)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 15 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)
  • TETERBORO (about 17 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elizabeth:
  • LINDEN (about 4 miles; LINDEN, NJ; ID: LDJ)
  • NEWARK NR 1 (about 7 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID: 3N4)
  • ESSEX COUNTY (about 15 miles; CALDWELL, NJ; ID: CDW)

Amtrak stations near Elizabeth:
  • 3 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 6 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.elizabethnj.org

Colleges/Universities in Elizabeth:
  • DRAKE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS (Full-time enrollment: 263; Location: 125 BROAD ST; Private, for-profit)
  • WORLDWIDE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC (FT enrollment: 16; Location: 125 BROAD ST 10TH FL; Private, for-profit; Website: worldwide ecucational.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elizabeth:
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; UNION, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK (about 6 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,878)
  • NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 6 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,565)
  • ESSEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,893)
  • CUNY COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND (about 7 miles; STATEN ISLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 8,135)
  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,856)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY (about 7 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,134)
Public high school in Elizabeth:
Private high schools in Elizabeth:
  • ST MARY-ASSUMPTION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 342; Location: 237 SOUTH BROAD STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • ST PATRICK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 258; Location: 221 COURT ST; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 189; Location: 417 PENNINGTON ST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • BENEDICTINE ACADEMY (Students: 170; Location: 840 NORTH BROAD STREET; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
  • RAMAT SINAI (Students: 20; Location: 35 NORTH AVENUE; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Elizabeth:
Private elementary/middle schools in Elizabeth:
  • ST GENEVERES (Students: 487; Location: 209 PRINCETON ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST ANTHONY SCHOOL (Students: 332; Location: 227 CENTRE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • JEWISH EDUCATIONAL CENTER (Students: 323; Location: 330 ELMORA AVE; Grades: KG - KG)
  • BLESSED SACRAMENT (Students: 251; Location: 1086 NORTH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST MARY-ASSUMPTION ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 245; Location: 237 SOUTH BROAD STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST CATHERINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 240; Location: 1003 N BROAD STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST HEDWIG SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 720 CLARKSON AV; Grades: PK - 8)
  • BENDER MEMORIAL ACADEMY (Students: 202; Location: 416 LINDEN AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • EVANGEL DAY SCH (Students: 188; Location: 656 N BROAD ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ELIZABETHPORT CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 186; Location: 227 COURT STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Elizabeth:
  • ELIZABETH FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,298,361; Location: 11 SOUTH BROAD ST.; 431,200 books; 23,254 audio materials; 12,365 video materials; 548 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Amtrak train stations near Elizabeth also include: -- Midtown Elizabeth Broad Street NJT train stations near Elizabeth additionally include: -- North Elizabeth -- Union

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Notable locations in Elizabeth: Elizabeth Port Authority Terminal (A), Elizabeth Station (B), Elizabeth-Port Authority Piers (C), Elizabethport Station (D), Julian Station (E), Elmora Station (F), South Station (G), Bayway Circle (H), Port Elizabeth Marine Terminal (I), North Elizabeth Station (J), Alexian Plaza (K), Liberty Theatre (L), Mickey Walker Community Center (M), Bay Way Community House (N), James E Kirk Community Center (O), Union County Courthouse (P), Terminal A (Q), Bonnel House Historical Museum (R), Sozio Hall (S), Eaton Memorial Home (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Jersey Gardens Mall Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Elizabeth include: First Pentecostal Church (A), Christ Episcopal Church (B), Alliance International Fellowship Church (C), Church of the Holy Rosary (D), Saint Marks Evalgelical Lutheran Church (E), Saint Mary of the Assumption Church (F), Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church (G), Saint Nicholas Carpathia Russian Greek Catholic Church (H), Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Rosemont Memorial Park (2), B'Nai Jeshuron Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

River: Elizabeth River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Elizabeth include: Kellogg Park (1), Williams Field (2), Carteret Park (3), Wilson Park (4), Caldwell Park (5), Walker Park (6), Brophy Field (7), Drotar Field (8), Jackson Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: North Elizabeth Station Elizabeth Post Office (A), Bayway Station Elizabeth Post Office (B), Elizabethport Station Elizabeth Post Office (C), Elizabeth Main Post Office (D), Elmora Station Elizabeth Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Botanica Del Valle (Botanical Gardens; 327 Morris Avenue) (1), Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1045 East Jersey Street) (2), Libreria Cristiana El Salmista (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 425 Elizabeth Av) (3), Hillside Historical Society (111 Conant Av) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hampton Inn Newark-Airport (1128-38 Spring St) (1), Centro America Express (206 2nd Street) (2), Hilton Newark Airport (1170 Spring St) (3), Econo Lodge Newark International Airport (853 Spring Street (US 1 & 9)) (4), Country Inn-Stes Newark Air (100 Glimcher Realty Way) (5), Flora Motel (815 Flora Street) (6), Econo Lodge Motel (853 Spring Street) (7), Four Points By Sheraton Newark Airport (901 Spring Street) (8), Hampton Inn Airport (1128-1138 Spring) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Tudor Court Cooperative (800 North Broad Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Elizabeth that have no violations reported:
  • CYO-VALLEY CAMP (Serves NY, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.6%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Elizabeth compared to New Jersey state average:

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Elizabeth (2007 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Sovereign Bank: Harmonia Branch, Morris Avenue Branch, Elizabeth Branch, North Broad Street Branch, 314 Elizabeth Ave Branch, Elmora And Lidgerwood Branch. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Elmora Branch, North Elizabeth Branch, Rahway Avenue Branch, Elizabeth Branch, Westminster Avenue Branch, Elmora Drive-In Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Crown Bank, National Association: Elizabeth Branch at 195-199 Elmora Avenue, branch established on 1999-06-01; Westminster Branch at 400 Westminster Avenue, branch established on 2003-01-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $283.3 mil, Deposits: $228.8 mil, headquarters in Ocean City, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Jjr Bank Holding Company, Inc.
  • Union County Savings Bank: at 320 North Broad Street, branch established on 1883-10-01; Broad Street Branch at 61 Broad Street, branch established on 1958-04-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,050.5 mil, Deposits: $830.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Elizabeth Branch at 125 Broad Street, branch established on 2004-12-30. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Spencer Savings Bank, SLA: 618 Bayway Ave Branch at 618 Bayway Ave, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,842.4 mil, Deposits: $1,290.8 mil, headquarters in Elmwood Park, NJ, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Coin Depot Corp. Branch at 1130 Chestnut Street, branch established on 1987-09-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90,142.4 mil, Deposits: $65,279.9 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 836 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Parks and Recreation 36$138,906$46,30256$32,340
Financial Administration 51$227,880$53,6192$2,037
Local Libraries 38$115,148$36,36313$8,734
Housing and Community Development(Local) 135$535,033$47,55822$17,484
Other and Unallocable 78$244,550$37,62327$81,274
Solid Waste Management 2$6,841$41,0460$0
Health 94$359,401$45,88150$45,712
Welfare 21$73,697$42,1130$0
Streets and Highways 97$335,718$41,5320$0
Fire - Other 8$25,251$37,8770$0
Firefighters 252$1,692,479$80,5940$0
Police - Other 98$322,595$39,50158$38,546
Police Protection - Officers 357$2,437,105$81,9190$0
Judicial and Legal 59$209,088$42,5264$3,664
Other Government Administration 25$96,502$46,3211$720
Totals for Government 1351$6,820,194$60,579233$230,511


Elizabeth government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $17,553,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,394,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,167,000
    All Other: $2,071,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,288,000
    Parks & Recreation: $89,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $4,444,000
    Fire Protection: $1,820,000
    Parking Facilities: $150,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $36,265,000
    General - Other: $29,727,000
    Fire Protection: $21,679,000
    Sewerage: $11,357,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,203,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,191,000
    Housing & Community Development: $7,980,000
    Health Services - Other: $4,814,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,658,000
    Libraries: $3,273,000
    Financial Administration: $3,015,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,708,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,394,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,749,000
    Regular Highways: $1,586,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,280,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $368,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $3,018,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,523,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $117,433,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $29,466,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $77,940,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,027,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $15,614,000
    Interest Earnings: $627,000
    Property Sale Other: $449,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $2,985,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,195,000
    Housing & Community Development: $615,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $85,202,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $7,000,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $7,000,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $34,697,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,417,000
    All Other: $3,985,000
    Health & Hospitals: $807,000
    Highways: $656,000
  • Tax - Property: $80,055,000
    NEC: $7,767,000
    Other Selective Sales: $4,844,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $76,027,000

6.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,931 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.21%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,193 average AGI)
Union County:  0.09%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Essex County, NJ  1.58% ($43,782 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, NJ  0.79% ($45,395)
from Hudson County, NJ  0.64% ($64,325)


7.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($58,861 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.47%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($727 average AGI)
Union County:  0.06%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Middlesex County, NJ  1.18% ($47,329 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ  0.93% ($39,626)
to Somerset County, NJ  0.63% ($72,811)


Strongest AM radio stations in Elizabeth:
  • WJDM (1530 AM; 10 kW; ELIZABETH, NJ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF NEW YORK LICENSE CORP)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WNSW (1430 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: MULTICULTURAL RADIO BROADCASTING INC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WNYC (820 AM; 10 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WWRL (1600 AM; 25 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
  • WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elizabeth:
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WKNJ-FM (90.3 FM; UNION TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: KEAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WBGO (88.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: NEWARK PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • WSIA (88.9 FM; STATEN ISLAND, NY; Owner: THE COLLEGE OF STATEN ISLAND)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WXRK (92.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WQHT (97.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS LICENSE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK)

TV broadcast stations around Elizabeth:
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNYN-LP (Channel 39; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNYX-LP (Channel 35; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)

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