Elizabeth is a very small town located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 2,285 people and two associated neighborhoods, Elizabeth is the 153rd largest community in Colorado. Elizabeth home prices are not only among the most expensive in Colorado, but Elizabeth real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Unlike some towns, Elizabeth isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Elizabeth are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Elizabeth is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Elizabeth who work in management occupations (13.31%), computer science and math (9.07%), and office and administrative support (8.97%). Also of interest is that Elizabeth has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Elizabeth telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.88% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In addition, Elizabeth is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel. Because of many things, Elizabeth is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Elizabeth really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Elizabeth perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. In Elizabeth, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 40.00 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Elizabeth is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Elizabeth are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 36.98% of adults in Elizabeth have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Elizabeth in 2022 was $39,534, which is middle income relative to Colorado, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $158,136 for a family of four. The people who call Elizabeth home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Elizabeth residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Elizabeth include German, Irish, English, European, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Elizabeth is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
