Roseland
Borough in Essex County, New Jersey

Roseland is a borough in Essex County, New Jersey, with 6,299 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 240 ft (73 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Essex Fells, 1.9 miles E.
- 6,299residents (2020 Census)
- 240 ftelevation · 73 m
- 3.6 sq miland area · 9.4 km²
- 1,741 / sq mipopulation density
- 07068main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Roseland
Roseland is a borough in western Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,299, an increase of 480 (+8.2%) from the 2010 census count of 5,819, which in turn reflected an increase of 521 (+9.8%) from the 5,298 counted in the 2000 census.
In 2015, New Jersey Monthly magazine ranked Roseland as its seventh-best place to live in its "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey rankings. The borough was ranked 14th best place to live in the magazine's 2008 rankings. In 2017, New Jersey Monthly Ranked Roseland as its 106th best place to live in its 2017 Rankings. New Jersey Monthly magazine ranked Roseland as its 14th best place to live in New Jersey in its 2019 ranking. Roseland has both a First Aid Squad and Fire Department that serves its community. They also have tennis, pickleball, soccer courts, as well as turf fields for its residents.
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Living in Roseland
- Median household income
- $164,458
- Median home value
- $665,700
- Median rent
- $3,297/mo
- Median age
- 47.6
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Roseland had 6,299 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,299 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,741 per sq mi (672 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Roseland at a glance
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
|---|---|
| County | Essex County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 6,299 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.62 sq mi (9.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8212° N, 74.3105° W |
| ZIP codes | 07068, 07021 |
| Official website | roselandnj.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3464590 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Roseland
- Essex Fells1.9 mi E
- West Caldwell2.0 mi NE
- Caldwell2.1 mi NE
- Pleasantdale2.2 mi SE
- Livingston2.6 mi S
- East Hanover2.7 mi W
- West Orange3.4 mi SE
- Pine Brook3.5 mi NW
- Verona3.6 mi E
- North Caldwell4.0 mi NE
- Fairfield4.2 mi N
- Llewellyn Park4.3 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Roseland
What county is Roseland in?
Roseland is in Essex County, New Jersey.
What is the population of Roseland, NJ?
6,299 people lived in Roseland at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Roseland, NJ?
The main ZIP code is 07068. Other ZIP codes: 07021.
What is the elevation of Roseland?
240 feet (73 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Roseland?
Essex Fells (1.9 mi), West Caldwell (2.0 mi), Caldwell (2.1 mi), Pleasantdale (2.2 mi), Livingston (2.6 mi).
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