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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Elizabeth Union County, New Jersey Zip Code "an Historical Past, Fascinating Present, Bright Future" The New Jersey state capital is Trenton. What would you like to know about Elizabeth Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Elizabeth Government Elizabeth Chamber of Commerce. Elizabeth Community news Elizabeth Libraries. Zip Codes 07201, 07202, 07206, 07208 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Elizabeth is approximately 124,568 (2004). The approximate number of families is 42,838 (2000). The amount of land area in Elizabeth is 31.913 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Elizabeth is 12.2 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 3.716 sq kilometers. The distance from Elizabeth to Washington DC is 196 miles. The distance to the New Jersey state capital is 43 miles. (as the crow flies) Elizabeth is positioned 40.66 degrees north of the equator and 74.19 degrees west of the prime meridian. Elizabeth elevation is 38 feet above sea level. Elizabeth median income is $35,175 (2000). The Elizabeth median home price is $143,000 (2000). Elizabeth miscellany. Return to Index Location Elizabeth location: in northeastern New Jersey about five miles from Newark and about 20 miles from New York City. Other nearby communities include Hillside, Linden, Roselle, Roselle Park, Irvington, Union and Kenilworth. Return to Index History & History Related Items Elizabeth history: A group of Englishmen known as the Elizabethtown Associates, purchased land in this area in 1664, including the area that would later become Elizabeth. Elizabethtown was formed in 1665 and named for the wife of Sir George Carteret. It actually became the first capital of New Jersey. Elizabethtown became a chartered city on on 13 March 1855. The official date of formation was actually 27 March 1855 due to an election held on 22 March 1855. Try this history page for Elizabeth. A timeline for Elizabeth's major events may be found here. Return to Index Attractions Elizabeth attractions: The Newark/Elizabeth Seaport - one of the nation’s largest import and export facilities. The Elizabeth Latin Carnival is held each year in early September. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of New Jersey To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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