Roseland, New Jersey
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 Location in New Jersey 
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | March 10, 1908 | 
| State : | United States | 
| State : | New Jersey | 
| County : | Essex County | 
| 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
- Peter DePaolo (1898–1980), racing car driver
 
Individual evidence
- ↑ Website: Borough of Roseland , The Mayor's Corner, accessed November 24, 2016
 - ↑ Website: 2016 Mayors of New Jersey PDF , accessed November 24, 2016