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Roselle Park, New Jersey, in Union county, is 2 miles S of Union, New Jersey (center to center) and 6 miles SW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is part of the Newark metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 13,281 people people live in Roselle Park.
In Roselle Park, about 51% of adults are married.
Approximately 19% of Roselle Park is non-white. In Roselle Park you'll find a lively diversity of people.
In 2000, Roselle Park had a median family income of $63,403.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,000) in Roselle Park than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Roselle Park, about 59% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the town were built is earlier than in most places. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Roselle Park.
In Roselle Park, 85% of commuters drive to work. In the town, people like to walk or ride bicycles.
Roselle Park strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):
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| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | ![]() |
Comparing Roselle Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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