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Roseland, New Jersey: commercial real estate data.
Roseland is a Census borough of 6,268 people across 3.62 square miles of land, in Essex County. Median household income is $164,458, 82.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 22 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $7.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Roseland
What Roseland is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area3.62 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,733
- County holding the largest share of its areaEssex County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Roseland
How many people live in Roseland
- Population6,268
- Median age47.6
- Population under 181,158 plus or minus 279
- Share under 1818.5 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Population 65 and over1,496
- Share 65 and over23.9 percent
- Households2,513
- Family households1,953
- Share of households that are families77.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Roseland
Income and work in Roseland
- Median household income$164,458 plus or minus $33,332
- Per capita income$80,904
- Civilian labor force3,531
- Employed3,358
- Unemployed173 plus or minus 115
- Unemployment rate4.9 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Adults 25 and over4,831
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher71.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree36.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Roseland
Housing in Roseland
- Housing units2,513
- Occupied units2,513
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied2,068
- Renter occupied445 plus or minus 166
- Ownership rate82.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$665,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$3,297
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.1 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Single family units2,058
- Share single family81.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more427 plus or minus 164
- Share in buildings of two or more17.0 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Mobile homes28 plus or minus 46
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Roseland
How Roseland gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,627
- Commuting under 15 minutes477 plus or minus 166
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.2 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,452 plus or minus 368
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more55.3 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Drove alone66.9 percent
- Carpooled3.5 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Public transport7.1 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home21.8 percent plus or minus 7.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Roseland
SBA loans in Roseland (7(a))
- Approvals22
- Gross approval$7,518,800
- Average approval$341,764
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$464,100
- Largest approval$3,685,000
- Jobs supported105
- Jobs per approval4.8
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more4.5 percent
- Share to franchises4.5 percent
- Distinct lenders12
- Distinct industries by NAICS14
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Roseland, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Roseland
SBA loans in Roseland (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$7,296,000
- Average approval$2,432,000
- Median approval$2,046,000
- Largest approval$3,390,000
- Jobs supported50
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Roseland, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Roseland
Flood risk in Roseland
- NFIP communityBorough of Roseland
- NFIP community number340193
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/03/20
The Borough of Roseland participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 340193 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Essex County, not Roseland
Essex County context, not Roseland figures
- Establishments in Essex County19,392
- Covered employment, Essex County349,076
- Average annual pay, Essex County$88,369
- Housing units permitted, Essex County3,827
Every figure in this section is published for Essex County as a whole and is not a measurement of Roseland.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Roseland questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Roseland, New Jersey?
6,268, in 2,513 households. Roseland borough covers 3.62 square miles of land, which is 1,733 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Roseland in?
Essex County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Roseland?
$164,458. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $665,700. Median gross rent is $3,297 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Roseland businesses?
22 7(a) approvals totaling $7.5 m since FY2020, across 12 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 3 504 approvals worth $7.3 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Roseland, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Roseland borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Roseland. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Roseland in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Roseland appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Roseland, borough of, community 340193, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Roseland figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Essex County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Roseland.
Is zoning published for Roseland?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.