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Population (year 2000): 1,609. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,505 (-6.5% change)
Males: 726 (45.1%), Females: 883 (54.9%)
Allegheny County
Zip code:
15037
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $30,556 (year 2000)
Median house value: $60,600 (year 2000)
Races in Elizabeth:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
- Black (3.6%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (26.5%), Irish (15.7%),
English (12.6%), United States (11.9%), Italian (10.0%), Polish
(7.7%).
Elevation: 780 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Elizabeth
- High school or higher: 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
- Unemployed: 9.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Elizabeth borough
- Never married: 24.6%
- Now married: 51.1%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 11.5%
- Divorced: 10.5%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-0.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Elizabeth:
- UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; MC
KEESPORT, PA)
- MONONGAHELA VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (about 6 miles;
MONONGAHELA, PA)
- JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Elizabeth:
- ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 6 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; ID:
AGC)
- PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL (about 28 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; ID: PIT)
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 34 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Elizabeth:
- ROSTRAVER (about 7 miles; MONONGAHELA, PA; ID: FWQ)
- FINLEYVILLE AIRPARK (about 9 miles; FINLEYVILLE, PA;
ID: G05)
- INTER COUNTY (about 10 miles; IRWIN, PA; ID: 31D)
Amtrak station near Elizabeth:
- 15 miles: PITTSBURGH (1100 LIBERTY AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for
taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit
connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Elizabeth:
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 14 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
- POINT PARK COLLEGE (about 15 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,189)
- CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 15
miles; CALIFORNIA, PA; FT enrollment: 5,183)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-MAIN CAMPUS (about 15
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 22,930)
- DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; PITTSBURGH, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,199)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY (about 16
miles; PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 9,058)
Public high school in Elizabeth:
- ELIZABETH FORWARD SHS (Students: 984; Grades:
09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Elizabeth:
- ELIZABETH FORWARD MS (Students: 772; Grades:
06 - 08)
- CENTRAL EL SCH (Students: 284; Grades: KG -
05)
- ELIZABETH EL SCH (Students: 134; Grades: KG -
05)
Private primary/middle school in Elizabeth:
- ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 147;
Location: 412 SIXTH ST; Grades: PK - 8)
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