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Compare Roselle to Newark

This post compares Roselle, New Jersey to Newark, New Jersey across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Roselle (borough) Newark (city)
Population 21,746 282,803
Income (median) $42,658 $35,240
Home Value (median) $206,700 $222,800
White 25% 25%
Black 51% 50%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 36% 36%
Age (median) 40 33
Rentals 46% 77%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Roselle or Newark?
A: Roselle has a much smaller population count than Newark: 21746 compared with 282803 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Roselle or in Newark?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Roselle.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Roselle or Newark?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Roselle.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Newark does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 46% for Roselle versus 77% for Newark.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Roselle may include: Pleasantville, Plainfield, and Linden.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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