New Jersey · Census place 64590
Roseland borough, NJ
Quick answer
Roseland borough has 6,211 residents, ranking #251 of 700 places in New Jersey. Median household income is $160,644, the median home is worth $640,600 and median gross rent runs $3,293 a month.
- Population
- 6,211Roseland borough residents
- Median household income
- $160,644Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $640,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $3,293Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 81.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Roseland borough
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Roseland borough median would spend about 24.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.3% of residents and 81.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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