Roseland, New Jersey

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Roseland
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Location in New Jersey
Basic data
Foundation : March 10, 1908
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Essex County
Coordinates : 40 ° 49 ′  N , 74 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 49 ′  N , 74 ° 18 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 5,400 (as of 2006)
Population density : 574.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 9.4 km 2  (about 4 mi 2 ) of
which 9.4 km 2  (about 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 74 m
Postal code : 07068
Area code : +1 973
FIPS : 34-64590
GNIS ID : 0885378
Website : www.roselandnj.org
Mayor : John Duthie (term ends December 31, 2018)

Roseland is a location in Essex County , New Jersey , USA . In the 2000 census , the population was 5,298.

geography

According to the United States Census Bureau , Roseland has a total area of ​​9.4 km² , not including water areas.

Demographics

According to the 2000 census, there are 5,298 people, 2,142 households and 1,525 families in the village. The population density is 565.1 inhabitants per km². 93.43% of the population are White, 0.72% African American , 0.04% Native American , 4.72% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.43% Other Ethnicity, and 0.66% Mixed Race . 2.28% are Latinos of various origins.

Of the 2,142 households, 26.2% have children under the age of 18. 60.8% of these are married couples living together, 7.9% are single mothers, 28.8% are not families, 25.7% are single households and 13.4% are people over 65. The average household size is 2 , 47, the average family size 2.99.

20.6% of the population are under 18 years old, 4.2% between 18 and 24, 26.3% between 25 and 44, 29.2% between 45 and 64, 19.7% older than 65. The average age is 44 years. The ratio of women to men is 100: 85.9, for people older than 18 the ratio is 100: 82.6.

The median income for a household in the city is $ 82,499 and the median income for a family is $ 93,957. Males have a median income of $ 61,049 versus $ 41,688 for females. The per capita income for the city is $ 41,415. 1.7% of the population and 0.0% of families live below the poverty line, of which 0.0% are children or young people younger than 18 years and 2.7% of people are older than 65.

Sons and daughters of the place

Individual evidence

  1. Website: Borough of Roseland , The Mayor's Corner, accessed November 24, 2016
  2. Website: 2016 Mayors of New Jersey PDF , accessed November 24, 2016