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Roselle, New Jersey

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StatisticRoselleNew JerseyUnited States
Total Population22,6469,343,809334,922,499
Median Household Income$92,762$103,556$80,734
Median Age39.440.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.1%43.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$379,900$454,400$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,567$1,720$1,413
Poverty Rate9.5%9.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.0%6.3%5.2%
Foreign Born33.7%23.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate54.7%63.8%65.2%
Average Commute Time33.130.526.4
Worked from Home10.3%16.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households38.4%49.8%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Roselle, New Jersey

Age in Roselle, New Jersey

StatisticRoselleNew JerseyUnited States
Median Age39.440.138.9
Under 18 %18.3%21.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.6%8.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.0%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.7%13.3%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.6%26.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.7%17.2%17.2%

Households and families in Roselle, New Jersey

StatisticRoselleNew JerseyUnited States
Households8,4073,507,701129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.62.5
Family Households62.9%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children28.7%31.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.4%18.0%17.3%
People Living Alone31.4%26.4%28.7%
Never Married44.0%34.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Roselle, New Jersey

StatisticRoselleNew JerseyUnited States
Per Capita Income$42,371$54,253$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.3%11.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.9%12.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99922.0%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More11.8%21.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate9.5%9.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty22.8%21.7%28.2%
SNAP Households7.1%9.1%n/a

Housing in Roselle, New Jersey

StatisticRoselleNew JerseyUnited States
Housing Units8,6873,791,354143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes51.9%52.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units21.3%21.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate3.2%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,955.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied45.3%36.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.8%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$9,590n/a

Education in Roselle, New Jersey

StatisticRoselleNew JerseyUnited States
Less than High School15.0%9.3%10.4%
High School Graduate33.4%25.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree24.5%21.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree17.1%26.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.1%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Roselle, New Jersey

StatisticRoselleNew JerseyUnited States
Labour Force Participation74.2%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work64.2%62.2%68.8%
Public Transit10.1%8.1%3.2%
Walked to Work1.5%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes12.7%21.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.8%13.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.6%11.1%n/a

Origins and language in Roselle, New Jersey

StatisticRoselleNew JerseyUnited States
Born in State of Residence45.4%50.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens20.5%13.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens13.2%10.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home49.0%66.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home37.9%17.2%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency37.8%24.5%16.7%

Cities near Roselle

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.