Roseland, CA

Census Place

2017 Population

5,717

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2017 Median Age

33.3

5.05% 1-year increase

2017 Poverty Rate

10.7%

10.7% 1-year decrease

2017 Median Household Income

$54,429

0.245% 1-year growth

2017 Median Property Value

$346,600

Population & Diversity

Roseland, CA is home to a population of 5.72k people, from which 79.7% are citizens.

As of 2017, 32.5% of Roseland, CA residents were born outside of the country (1.86k people).

In 2017, there were 1.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.72k people) in Roseland, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.5k Other (Hispanic) and 1.17k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

79.7%

2017 Citizenship

74.8%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 79.7% of Roseland, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Roseland, CA was 74.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Roseland, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Roseland, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.72k ± 295
Other (Hispanic)
1.5k ± 595
White (Hispanic)
1.17k ± 382

54.3%

Hispanic Population

3.1k people

54.3% of the people in Roseland, CA are hispanic (3.1k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Roseland, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

32.5%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

1.86k people

35.1%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

2.05k people

As of 2017, 32.5% of Roseland, CA residents (1.86k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Roseland, CA was 35.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Roseland, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
85 ± 55
Gulf War (2001-)
40 ± 40
Korea
17 ± 27

Roseland, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.13 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Roseland, CA.

Economy

The economy of Roseland, CA employs 2.96k people. In 2017, the largest industries in Roseland, CA were Accommodation & Food Services (337 people), Construction (334 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (334 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($83,036), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($74,688), and Information ($71,094).

Employment

Occupations

2.96k

2017 Value

± 381

2.11%

1 Year growth

± 17.5%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Roseland, CA grew at a rate of 2.11%, from 2.9k employees to 2.96k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Roseland, CA, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (322 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (315 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (307 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Roseland, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.96k

2017 Value

± 381

2.11%

1 Year growth

± 17.5%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Roseland, CA grew at a rate of 2.11%, from 2.9k employees to 2.96k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Roseland, CA, are Accommodation & Food Services (337 people), Construction (334 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (334 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Roseland, CA, though some of these residents may live in Roseland, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,069

Median earning men ± $6,620

$22,394

Median earning women ± $10,433

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2017 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,023), Construction ($39,496), and Wholesale Trade ($36,563).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2017 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,069), Public Administration ($49,896), and Manufacturing ($35,714).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Roseland, CA was $346,600 in 2017, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $312,200 to $346,600, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in Roseland, CA is 62.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Roseland, CA have an average commute time of 22 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Roseland, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$346,600

Median Property Value 2017

±$32,176

$1,087

Median Property Taxes

±$189

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Roseland, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Roseland, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

62.9%

Homeownership

2017

66.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2017

In 2017, 62.9% of the housing units in Roseland, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Roseland, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,429

Median Household Income

± $7,181

1.73k

Number of Households

± 264

In 2017, the median household income of the 1.73k households in Roseland, CA grew to $54,429 from the previous year's value of $54,296.

The following chart displays the households in Roseland, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Roseland, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2017

Drove Alone (74.8%)
Carpooled (16.7%)
Walked (3.16%)

In 2017, 74.8% of workers in Roseland, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (16.7%) and those who walked to work (3.16%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Roseland, CA have a shorter commute time (22 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.05% of the workforce in Roseland, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Roseland, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Roseland, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Roseland, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Roseland, CA (612 out of 5.71k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 16 - 17 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Roseland, CA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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