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The Borough of Roseland had a population of 6,227 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Roseland is located at latitude 40.8217 and longitude -74.3102 in Essex County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Roseland (see map below) encompass a land area of 3.54 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Essex County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 354 feet.
The Borough of Roseland (GNIS ID: 885378) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,227 |
| Population in Households | 6,227 |
| Population in Familes | 5,363 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 1,762 |
| Diversity Index3 | 31 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $112,809 |
| Average Household Income | $163,993 |
| Per Capita Income | $66,129 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,608 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,887 (72.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 624 (23.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 97 ( 3.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $568,697 |
| Average Home Value | $554,677 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,511 |
| Average Household Size | 2.48 |
| Family Households | 1,781 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.82% | 0.65% |
| Households | 0.83% | 0.65% |
| Families | 0.81% | 0.64% |
| Median Household Income | 2.03% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.42% |
The table below compares Roseland to the other 545 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New Jersey by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 226 | 59th |
| Population Density | # 356 | 35th |
| Diversity Index | # 365 | 33rd |
| Median Household Income | # 117 | 79th |
| Per Capita Income | # 69 | 88th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
