What is the population of Roselle, New Jersey?

Roselle has a population of approximately 22,646 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Roselle, New Jersey located?

Roselle is located in New Jersey, United States, at approximate coordinates 40.6522°, -74.2602°.

What is the median household income in Roselle?

The median household income in Roselle is approximately $92,762 based on the most recent open data.

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Roselle

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Roselle

Total population

22,646

Median home value

$379,900

27.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$92,762

Roselle$93k

National$74k

Elevation17 m

Land area6.9 km²

Coordinates40.65°, -74.26°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

17 m

Area

6.9 km²

head of government

Donald A. Shaw

Official website

www.boroughofroselle.com

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Overview

Roselle is a borough located in Union County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 22,695, an increase of 1,610 (+7.6%) from the 2010 census count of 21,085, which in turn reflected a decline of 189 (−0.9%) from the 21,274 counted in the 2000 census. The Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 22,342 in 2023, a decrease of 353 (−1.6%).

History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 2.65 square miles (6.86 km2), including 2.64 square miles (6.82 km2) of land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) of water (0.49%). The borough is bordered by the Union County municipalities of Roselle Park to the north, Linden to the south and Cranford to the west and Elizabeth, along the edges of Warinanco Park, to the east. Morses Creek runs through the borough.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

39.4

Median home value

$379,900

Housing units

8,687

Poverty rate

9.5%

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

14%

Black

40.8%

Asian

1.4%

Hispanic

44.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

40.6522

Longitude

-74.2602

Water area

0.01 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

34.6%

Diabetes

11.9%

Adult obesity

33.3%

Binge drinking

14.5%

Adult smoking

12.4%

No leisure activity

28%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

172

Elementary

100

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

Union High School
High · UNION · 2,308 students · 13.9:1 ratio
Plainfield High School
High · PLAINFIELD · 1,925 students · 14.8:1 ratio
Westfield Senior High School
High · Westfield · 1,818 students · 12.1:1 ratio
Linden High School
High · Linden · 1,801 students · 12.9:1 ratio
Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School
High · SCOTCH PLAINS · 1,510 students · 13.1:1 ratio
John E. Dwyer Technology Academy
High · Elizabeth · 1,443 students · 14.7:1 ratio
College Achieve Central Charter School
Other · Plainfield · 1,403 students · 13.8:1 ratio
Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. Health & Public Safety Academy
High · Elizabeth · 1,299 students · 15.7:1 ratio