New Zion Baptist Church
New Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Elizabeth, NJ 07201. It is one of 135 churches in Elizabeth, and one of 11 Baptist congregations in the city.
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Elizabeth, NJ, 07201New Zion Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around New Zion Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,400 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Food Insecurity: 29.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.7% (14.3–33.0%)
- Social Isolation: 38.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.3%
- Unemployment: 7.2% (1.7–12.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Elizabeth city is served by 60 churches — about one congregation for every 2,261 residents.
Churches near New Zion Baptist Church
- Blessed Tabernacle Church — 0.3 mi away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- St Paul Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Our Lady of Fatima — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Zion Chapel — 0.4 mi away
- Siloam Hope Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Jesucristo Es El Senor — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Holy Tabernacle United Holy Church of America — 0.4 mi away
- Moravian Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away