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Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny county, is 13 miles SE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The town is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,609 people people live in Elizabeth.
In Elizabeth, about 49% of adults are married. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Elizabeth.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the town. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Elizabeth nicely.
In 2000, Elizabeth had a median family income of $36,607.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($2,000) in Elizabeth than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Elizabeth, about 62% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Elizabeth.
In Elizabeth, 90% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in the town is the public transportation system.
Comparing Elizabeth to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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