Roselle Park Borough, New Jersey
As of the census of 2000, there were 13281 residents, 457 households, and 284 families in the borough. The population density was 10855.7 people per square mile (4191.41/kmē), it would be the 26th most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of New Jersey. There were 5258 housing units at an average density of 4309.8 per square mile (1664.02/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.58 persons, and the average family size was 3.22 persons. In the borough Age distribution was 22.2% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 105.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 109.4 females. The median age of the borough's population was 36.7 years, the median age of male residents at 35.4 and the median age of female residents at 37.8. The racial makeup of the borough was 80.87% White, 2.42% Black or African American, 0.11% American Indian, 9.14% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 2.55% from two or more races and 4.89% Other races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $53717, it is 282nd wealthiest borough by median household income in New Jersey. The median income for a family in the borough was $63403, it is 280th wealthiest borough by median family income in New Jersey. The per capita income for the borough was $24101, it is the 314th highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The median income is $30471, The median income for males was $36804, compared to $25458 for females.
In 2000, 3300 pupils and students, of which 1601 are male and 1699 are female, 24.85% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 250 nursery or pri school, 168 kindergarten, 1334 elementary school, 617 high school and 931 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 13281 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 13281 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 13283 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 13295 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 13282 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 13219 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 13110 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 12984 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 12903 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 12805 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 12802 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 128 | 122 | 250 |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 104 | 168 |
| Elementary school | 684 | 650 | 1334 |
| High school | 321 | 296 | 617 |
| College or graduate school | 404 | 527 | 931 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roselle Park borough, New Jersey | $53717 | $63403 | $24101 |
| Union County, New Jersey | $55339 | $65234 | $26992 |
| New Jersey, United States | $55146 | $65370 | $27006 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |