Roseland

Borough in Essex County, New Jersey

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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.

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, NJ population

Roseland had 6,299 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census6,299
Density1,741 per sq mi (672 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Roseland at a glance

StateNew Jersey (NJ)
CountyEssex County
TypeBorough
Population6,299 (2020)
Land area3.62 sq mi (9.4 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Coordinates40.8212° N, 74.3105° W
ZIP codes07068, 07021
Official websiteroselandnj.org
Census code (GEOID)3464590

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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