Roseland, New Jersey

About Roseland

Set in the northeastern part of New Jersey, Roseland is a close-knit town with an estimated population of 6,370.

Officially, Roseland is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 3.62 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,760 residents per square mile.

📰 Local News

Read the latest New Jersey headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Roseland Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Roseland — but the New Jersey one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,370.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Roseland

• Fairchilds Market — american
• Fialkoff's Kosher Pizza — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• The Landmark — american
• The Ritz Diner — american
• Avellino's Wood Fired Brick Oven — italian
• Benvenuti Ristorante — italian
• Cafe Zingara — italian (café)
• Mama Rao's — italian
• Marra's Uptown Sandwich and Salad House

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Roseland

• Becker Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Bond-Force Memorial Park reviews ★
• Brendan P. Tevlin Fields reviews ★
• Camp Hope reviews ★
• Courtyard 1 · Garden reviews ★
• Courtyard 2 · Garden reviews ★
• Courtyard 3 · Garden reviews ★
• Courtyard 4 · Garden reviews ★
• Essex County Environmental Center · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Joseph G. Lurker Memorial Park reviews ★
• Littell People’s Park reviews ★
• Northland Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Roseland

• East Hanover Middle School
• Frank J Smith Elementary
• Harrison Elementary School
• Hillside Elementary School
• Lester C Noecker
• Livingston High School
• Riker Hill Elementary School
• Wilson Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Roseland

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