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Roosevelt

New Jersey · 933 residents · 1.94 sq mi
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Roosevelt is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $61,979. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $133,600. With a median age of 40.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 35.2
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

933
+6%since 1990
from 884 in 1990
1990 – 2025
481 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 456 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.4
+12%since 1990
from 35.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7138079029961K1990201020202024Roosevelt
2024996
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$61,979
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,731 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,892
+16%since 1990
from $21,546 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.3%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$133,600
−25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $135,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$809
+36%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $450 in 1990
US average: $602
87.2%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 87.6% in 1990
12.8% rent
2.2
−13%since 1990
from 2.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(838)
Black4.6%(41)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score17.5%(155)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(805)
Black2.5%(23)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(42)
Asian2%(19)
Diversity Score22.1%(206)
22
+26%since 1990
from 17 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

44.2%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 40.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.0%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 87.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
17.8%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 18.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.3 min
−15%since 1990
from 29.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Roosevelt, New Jersey?

Roosevelt, New Jersey has about 933 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Roosevelt, New Jersey?

The typical household in Roosevelt, New Jersey earns about $61,979 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roosevelt, New Jersey expensive?

In Roosevelt, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $133,600, and the typical rent is about $809 a month.

How educated are people in Roosevelt, New Jersey?

About 44.2% of adults age 25 and over in Roosevelt, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roosevelt, New Jersey?

About 4.3% of people in Roosevelt, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roosevelt, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Roosevelt, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 49 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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