Roosevelt, New Jersey Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 933. Estimated population in July 2024: 917 (-1.7% change)
Males: 449 (48.1%), Females: 484 (51.9%)

Monmouth County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.4 years
Median household income: $61,979
Median house value: $134,100

Population by Race

Races in Roosevelt:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.3%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (4.1%)
  • Black (2.6%)
  • Other race (2.3%)
  • Chinese (1.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: Irish (22.4%), German (14.8%), Italian (10.1%), Polish (9.6%), English (6.5%), French (4.9%).

Elevation: 152 feet

Land area: 2.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Roosevelt

  • High school or higher: 93.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 44.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roosevelt borough

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

8.6% Foreign born (3.9% Europe, 2.6% Latin America, 1.5% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+4.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Roosevelt:

  • RWJ UNIV HOSPIITAL AT HAMILTON (about 14 miles; HAMILTON, NJ)
  • CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; FREEHOLD, NJ)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; EDISON, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roosevelt:

  • LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 16 miles; LAKEHURST, NJ; Abbreviation: NEL)
  • MC GUIRE AFB (about 17 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: WRI)
  • TRENTON MERCER (about 24 miles; TRENTON, NJ; Abbreviation: TTN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Roosevelt:

  • TRENTON-ROBBINSVILLE (about 10 miles; ROBBINSVILLE, NJ; Abbreviation: N87)
  • OLD BRIDGE (about 12 miles; OLD BRIDGE, NJ; Abbreviation: 3N6)
  • PRINCETON (about 17 miles; PRINCETON/ROCKY HILL, NJ; Abbreviation: 39N)

Amtrak stations near Roosevelt:

  • 13 miles: PRINCETON JUNCTION (WALLACE RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: NEW BRUNSWICK (FRENCH & ALBANY STS.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: TRENTON (72 S. CLINTON AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roosevelt:

  • MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; West Windsor, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,445)
  • MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; EDISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,739)
  • PRINCETON UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; PRINCETON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,481)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE (about 17 miles; NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,897)
  • RIDER UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,201)
  • RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK (about 19 miles; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 30,649)
  • BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 21 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,823)

Public primary/middle school in Roosevelt:

  • ROOSEVELT ELEM (Students: 96; Location: SCHOOL LANE; Grades: KG – 06)