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Roseland, NJ

Population (year 2000): 5,298. Estimated population in July 2005: 5,402 (+2.0% change)
Males: 2,448 (46.2%), Females: 2,850 (53.8%)

Essex County

Median resident age: 44.0 years
Median household income: $82,499 (year 2000)
Median house value: $292,700 (year 2000)

Races in Roseland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Chinese (1.8%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: Italian (38.7%), Irish (23.1%), German (11.4%), English (5.5%), Russian (4.8%), Polish (4.1%).

Elevation: 356 feet

Land area: 3.6 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Roseland

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roseland borough

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

11.4% Foreign born (5.0% Asia, 4.2% Europe, 1.9% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +451 (+9.3%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Roseland:
  • ST BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; LIVINGSTON, NJ)
  • KESSLER INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION (about 5 miles; WEST ORANGE, NJ)
  • ESSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER (about 6 miles; CEDAR GROVE, NJ)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roseland:
  • NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 14 miles; NEWARK, NJ; ID: EWR)
  • TETERBORO (about 18 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
  • PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 23 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: JRB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Roseland:
  • ESSEX COUNTY (about 5 miles; CALDWELL, NJ; ID: CDW)
  • MORRISTOWN MUNI (about 7 miles; MORRISTOWN, NJ; ID: MMU)
  • LINCOLN PARK (about 8 miles; LINCOLN PARK, NJ; ID: N07)

 
Amtrak stations near Roseland:
  • 12 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 12 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roseland:
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,509)
  • MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,226)
  • DREW UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; MADISON, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,133)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; UNION, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,627)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY (about 10 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,134)
  • WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 10 miles; WAYNE, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,017)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK (about 11 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,878)
Public primary/middle school in Roseland:
 
  • LESTER C NOECKER (Students: 428; Location: PASSAIC AVE; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Roseland:
 
  • ROSELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $515,041; Location: 20 ROSELAND AVENUE; 49,330 books; 1,919 audio materials; 1,871 video materials; 134 serial subscriptions)

 

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