Roseland, NJ (New Jersey) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 5,352 (All urban)

Roseland, New Jersey Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,187 (2,142 occupied: 1,705 owner occupied, 437 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	20%
State:	34%

Housing density: 604 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $420,316.

Median contract rent in 2007: $1,643 (lower quartile is $1,440, upper quartile is $2,025)

Median gross rent in Roseland, NJ in 2007: $1,748

Housing units in Roseland with a mortgage: 1,134 (148 second mortgage, 173 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 506

Roseland,NJ index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $649,685 (it was $289,500 in 2000)

Roseland:	$649,685
New Jersey:	$372,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $480,589 - $748,316

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $631,239
Here: $631,239
State: $452,919

Townhouses or other attached units: $649,283
Here: $649,283
State: $310,364

In 2-unit structures: $318,493
Here: $318,493
State: $429,538

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $138,132
Here: $138,132
State: $371,779

Household type by relationship

Households: 5,298

In family households: 4,587 (1,256 male householders, 239 female householders)
1,287 spouses, 1,510 children (1,454 natural, 38 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 116 parents, 43 other relatives, 67 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 711 (225 male householders (151 living alone)), 400 female householders (392 living alone)), 86 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 696 2-persons, 336 3-persons, 305 4-persons, 113 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 543 1-person, 68 2-persons, 14 3-persons.

954 married couples with children.
98 single-parent households (31 men, 67 women).

87.7% of residents of Roseland speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
8.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 41% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 604 (11.4%)
(52.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.4
State:	6.6

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	3.8

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Roseland, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 76 5 rooms: 87 6 rooms: 363 7 rooms: 365 8 rooms: 496 9 or more rooms: 318

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Roseland, New Jersey:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 8 3 rooms: 106 4 rooms: 180 5 rooms: 90 6 rooms: 25 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 17 9 or more rooms: 11

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 18
1995 to 1998: 231
1990 to 1994: 67
1980 to 1989: 220
1970 to 1979: 464
1960 to 1969: 396
1950 to 1959: 316
1940 to 1949: 209
1939 or earlier: 266

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Roseland:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 247 3 bedrooms: 762 4 bedrooms: 562 5 or more bedrooms: 126

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Roseland:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 229 2 bedrooms: 163 3 bedrooms: 25 4 bedrooms: 20 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Roseland in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 49 1 vehicle: 438 2 vehicles: 848 3 vehicles: 245 4 vehicles: 116 5 or more vehicles: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Roseland in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 31 1 vehicle: 264 2 vehicles: 119 3 vehicles: 15 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Roseland, NJ:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 22
$150,000 to $174,999: 10
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 3
$250,000 to $299,999: 18
$300,000 to $399,999: 83
$400,000 to $499,999: 246
$500,000 to $749,999: 715
$750,000 to $999,999: 396
$1,000,000 or more: 229

Roseland rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Roseland:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 6
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 10
$900 to $999: 13
$1,000 to $1,249: 14
$1,250 to $1,499: 91
$1,500 to $1,999: 210
$2,000 or more: 88
No cash rent: 8

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 90 1990 to 1994: 98 1985 to 1989: 37 1980 to 1984: 74 1975 to 1979: 43 1970 to 1974: 98 1970 to 1974: 64 1965 to 1969: 100

Roseland, NJ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 54.6%
Number of people working at home: 78 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 43
5 to 9 minutes: 261
10 to 14 minutes: 444
15 to 19 minutes: 299
20 to 24 minutes: 395
25 to 29 minutes: 211
30 to 34 minutes: 365
35 to 39 minutes: 47
40 to 44 minutes: 93
45 to 59 minutes: 100
60 to 89 minutes: 183
90 or more minutes: 137

Roseland mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,269 (85%)
Carpooled: 183 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 34 (1%)
Railroad: 70 (3%)
Walked: 6 (0%)
Other means: 16 (1%)
Worked at home: 78 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 43
$10,000 to $14,999: 32
$15,000 to $19,999: 95
$20,000 to $24,999: 59
$25,000 to $29,999: 29
$30,000 to $34,999: 81
$35,000 to $39,999: 59
$40,000 to $44,999: 46
$45,000 to $49,999: 90
$50,000 to $59,999: 182
$60,000 to $74,999: 248
$75,000 to $99,999: 332
$100,000 to $124,999: 287
$125,000 to $149,999: 193
$150,000 to $199,999: 171
$200,000 or more: 173

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 1813

Irish: 896

Other groups: 611

German: 311

Russian: 238

United States or American: 177

Polish: 140

Hungarian: 112

English: 96

Greek: 62

Dutch: 61

Swiss: 61

Brazilian: 59

Lithuanian: 57

Scotch-Irish: 37

Portuguese: 34

Ukrainian: 29

Scottish: 26

French (except Basque): 24

Swedish: 19

European: 17

Eastern European: 16

Arab:: 16

Lebanese: 16

Austrian: 14

French Canadian: 10

Northern European: 10

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 10

Jamaican: 10

Norwegian: 9

Croatian: 7

Welsh: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Italy (16%)
Korea (14%)
India (11%)
Philippines (11%)
Other Western Europe (11%)
Brazil (8%)
Taiwan (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3705
Northeast: 788
Midwest: 75
South: 67
West: 42

62% of Roseland residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in New Jersey.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 17
10th grade: 33
11th grade: 17
12th grade, no diploma: 23
High school graduate (or equivalency): 373
Less than 1 year of college: 83
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 214
Associate degree: 53
Bachelor's degree: 552
Master's degree: 252
Professional school degree: 167
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 38
9th grade: 7
10th grade: 14
11th grade: 24
12th grade, no diploma: 81
High school graduate (or equivalency): 644
Less than 1 year of college: 137
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 194
Associate degree: 127
Bachelor's degree: 553
Master's degree: 236
Professional school degree: 69
Doctorate degree: 14

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 15.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $107,003
Asian householders: $117,921
Some other race householders: $3,313
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $96,795

Roseland household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Roseland household income for Asian householders

Roseland household income for Some other race householders

Roseland household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Roseland marital status for males

Roseland marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $657,988
Asian householders: $998,651
Hispanic or Latino householders: $420,780

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,437
One, attached: 331
Two: 47
3 or 4: 48
5 to 9: 155
10 to 19: 88
50 or more: 81

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Roseland:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (83%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%) Electricity (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (43%) Electricity (39%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%) Other fuel (2%) No fuel used (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 42

Here:	9.3%
New Jersey:	13.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 20

Here:	10.9%
New Jersey:	13.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 39

Here:	21.9%
New Jersey:	30.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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