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Roselle, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
22,455 Population 8,506/sq mi density
$82,967 Median Income $40,437 per capita
$336,500 Home Value $507,614 Zillow
$1,499 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
306 Violent Crime/100K 1,548 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$82,967 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$336,500 home value, $1,499/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
306 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
22,455
Population Density
8,506
per square mile
Land Area
2.7
square miles (6.9 km²)
Median Age
39.8 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 18.5% US: 61.6%
Black 45.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 33.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
18.5%
Black
45.6%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 56.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 43.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
56.6%
Spanish
43.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.0%
51% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.3%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.1%
99% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.487
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population22,455
Population Density8,506 / sq mi
Land Area2.7 sq mi
Median Age39.8 years

Gender

Male46.6%
Female53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White18.5%
Black or African American45.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only56.6%
Spanish43.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.0%
Disability10.3%
Health Insurance90.3%
Uninsured17.1%
Broadband Access91.9%
Gini Coefficient0.487

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+