Roseland, NJ

Census Place

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2022 Population

6,221

0.304% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

46.1

2.9% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

1.83%

29.9% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$135,451

7.22% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$614,300

11.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Roseland, NJ had a population of 6.22k people with a median age of 46.1 and a median household income of $135,451. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Roseland, NJ declined from 6,240 to 6,221, a −0.304% decrease and its median household income declined from $145,994 to $135,451, a −7.22% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Roseland, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (75%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.53%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.25%), and White (Hispanic) (2.25%).

None of the households in Roseland, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.3% of the residents in Roseland, NJ are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Roseland, NJ was $614,300, and the homeownership rate was 76.9%.

Most people in Roseland, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Roseland, NJ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Roseland, NJ is home to a population of 6.22k people, from which 94.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 12.6% of Roseland, NJ residents were born outside of the country (782 people).

In 2022, there were 6.11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.67k people) in Roseland, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 764 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 406 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

94.3%

2022 Citizenship

94.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 94.3% of Roseland, NJ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Roseland, NJ was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Roseland, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.67k ± 416
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
764 ± 336
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
406 ± 300

5.5%

Hispanic Population

342 people

5.5% of the people in Roseland, NJ are hispanic (342 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Roseland, NJ as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

12.6%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

782 people

11.1%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

694 people

As of 2022, 12.6% of Roseland, NJ residents (782 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Roseland, NJ was 11.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
112 ± 81
Vietnam
56 ± 54
Gulf War (1990s)
21 ± 38

Roseland, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Roseland, NJ employs 3.13k people. The largest industries in Roseland, NJ are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (475 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (430 people), and Educational Services (376 people), and the highest paying industries are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($250,001), Public Administration ($152,675), and Information ($117,353).

Employment

Occupations

3.13k

2022 Value

± 472

−1.79%

1 Year decline

± 22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Roseland, NJ declined at a rate of −1.79%, from 3.19k employees to 3.13k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Roseland, NJ, are Management Occupations (490 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (439 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (337 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Roseland, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.13k

2022 Value

± 472

−1.79%

1 Year decline

± 22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Roseland, NJ declined at a rate of −1.79%, from 3.19k employees to 3.13k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Roseland, NJ, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (475 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (430 people), and Educational Services (376 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Roseland, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Roseland, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$79,902

Median earning men ± $8,565

$89,185

Median earning women ± $17,000

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($117,426), Public Administration ($111,848), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($108,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($100,676), Wholesale Trade ($98,820), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,879).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.18%).

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.15% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.92M), Bachelors Degree (1.77M), and Some college (1.3M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Roseland, NJ was $614,300 in 2022, which is 2.18 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $551,900 to $614,300, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Roseland, NJ is 76.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Roseland, NJ have an average commute time of 28.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Roseland, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$614,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$39,366

$1,884

Median Property Taxes

±$315

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, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

76.9%

Homeownership

2022

55.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 76.9% of the housing units in Roseland, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.1%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 209.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Roseland, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$135,451

Median Household Income

± $26,271

2.45k

Number of Households

± 386

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.45k households in Roseland, NJ declined from $135,451 from the previous year's value of $145,994.

The following chart displays the households in Roseland, NJ 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Roseland, NJ is from New Jersey.

0.489

2022 Wage GINI in New Jersey

0.49

2021 Wage GINI in New Jersey

In 2022, the income inequality in New Jersey was 0.489 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.278% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Jersey was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Jersey in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (76%)
Worked At Home (17%)
Public Transit (3.57%)

In 2022, 76% of workers in Roseland, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17%) and those who used public transit to get to work (3.57%).

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

28.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Roseland, NJ have a longer commute time (28.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.47% of the workforce in Roseland, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.83% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Roseland, NJ (114 out of 6.22k 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 Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Roseland, NJ 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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

96.1% of the population of Roseland, NJ has health coverage, with 59.7% on employee plans, 4.9% on Medicaid, 17.5% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 2.57% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Essex County, NJ see 1189 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.422% increase from the previous year (1184 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1107 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 410 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,189 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Essex County, NJ

Primary care physicians in Essex County, NJ see an average of 1,189 patients per year. This represents a 0.422% increase from the previous year (1,184 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Essex County, NJ in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.5% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.94%

Uninsured

59.7%

Employer Coverage

4.9%

Medicaid

17.5%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

2.57%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Roseland, NJ grew by 0.717% from 3.91% to 3.94%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Roseland, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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