Elizabeth, New Jersey

Elizabeth is a city in and the county seat of Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city retained... Wikipedia

• County:  Union
• Founded:  1664
• Incorporated:  March 13, 1855
• Named for:  Elizabeth, wife of Sir George Carteret
• Type:  Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
• Body:  City Council
• Mayor:  J. Christian "Chris" Bollwage (D, term ends December 31, 2028)
• Administrator:  Bridget S. Anderson
• Municipal clerk:  Yolanda Roberts
• Water:  9.78%
• Area rank:  180th of 565 in state, 1st of 21 in county
• Population (2020):  137,298
• Estimate (2025):  141,675
• Rank:  199th in country (2025), 4th of 565 in state (2020), 5th in state (2025), 1st of 21 in county
• Density rank:  32nd of 565 in state, 2nd of 21 in county
• ZIP Codes:  07201: Union Square station, 07202: Bayway station, 07206: Elizabethport station, 07207: P.O. Boxes, 07208: Elmora station
• Area code(s):  908
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo