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

Population: 5,298. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,402 (+2.0% change)
Males: 2,448 (46.2%), Females: 2,850 (53.8%)

Essex County

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.0 years
Median household income: $82,499
Median house value: $292,700

Population by Race

Races in Roseland:

• White Non-Hispanic (91.5%)
• Hispanic (2.3%)
• Chinese (1.8%)
• Filipino (0.8%)
• Black (0.7%)
• Korean (0.7%)
• Asian Indian (0.7%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: Italian (38.7%), Irish (23.1%), German (11.4%), English (5.5%), Russian (4.8%), Polish (4.1%).

Elevation: 356 feet

Land area: 3.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Roseland

• High school or higher: 92.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 46.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 18.8%
• Unemployed: 2.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roseland borough

• Never married: 20.3%
• Now married: 60.6%
• Separated: 1.5%
• Widowed: 10.9%
• Divorced: 6.7%

11.4% Foreign born (5.0% Asia, 4.2% Europe, 1.9% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +451 (+9.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Roseland:

• ST BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; LIVINGSTON, NJ)
• KESSLER INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION (about 5 miles; WEST ORANGE, NJ)
• ESSEX COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER (about 6 miles; CEDAR GROVE, NJ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roseland:

• NEWARK LIBERTY INTL (about 14 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Abbreviation: EWR)
• TETERBORO (about 18 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
• PORT AUTH-DWNTN-MANHATTAN/WALL ST (about 23 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JRB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Roseland:

• ESSEX COUNTY (about 5 miles; CALDWELL, NJ; Abbreviation: CDW)
• MORRISTOWN MUNI (about 7 miles; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Abbreviation: MMU)
• LINCOLN PARK (about 8 miles; LINCOLN PARK, NJ; Abbreviation: N07)

Amtrak stations near Roseland:

• 12 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
• 12 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
• 18 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roseland:

• SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,509)
• MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 10,226)
• DREW UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; MADISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,133)
• KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; UNION, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,627)
• UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY (about 10 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,134)
• WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 10 miles; WAYNE, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 8,017)
• RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEWARK (about 11 miles; NEWARK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,878)

Public primary/middle school in Roseland:

• LESTER C NOECKER (Students: 428; Location: PASSAIC AVE; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Roseland:

• ROSELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $515,041; Location: 20 ROSELAND AVENUE; 49,330 books; 1,919 audio materials; 1,871 video materials; 134 serial subscriptions)