At a Glance
Median Income
$112,614
$45,830 per capita
Home Value
$354,600
Zillow: $521,882
Bachelor's Degree+
45.7%
98.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
0.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.2%
8.5% smoking rate
How Roosevelt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Roosevelt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Roosevelt a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Roosevelt residents earn a median household income of $112,614 , which is 50% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,830. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Roosevelt is $354,600 , 26% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $521,882. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
45.7% of adults in Roosevelt hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(36% above the national average).
98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Roosevelt has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,059
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density546/mi²
Male / Female43% / 58%
Foreign Born10.9%
Veterans1.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$112,614
Per Capita$45,830
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty0.7%
County GDP$56,807M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740
Housing
A+
Home Value$354,600
Rent
Ownership82.5%
Zillow$521,882
Housing Units347
Rent Burden42.5%
Health
Obesity29.2%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking8.5%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death7,664/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain47.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation142 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.7%
High School+98.5%
Graduate+19.7%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute39 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Roosevelt was built in 1938.
19.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.7% of the population has a disability.
10.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 172 Mbps.
There are 877 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.