Essex County, New Jersey
Kitchen remodeling in Roseland, NJ
Roseland has 2,513 homes, about four in five of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1975.
The homes of Roseland
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for Roseland borough.
More homes in Roseland were built in the 2000s than in any other decade, 23% of them, followed by the 1960s at 16%. A kitchen put in when one of those houses was new is now about 21 years old, unless it has been redone since.
54% of homes here were built before 1980. In a home built before 1978, a remodel that disturbs painted cabinets, trim or walls has to be done by a firm certified for lead-safe work by EPA. Ask for the certificate when you book the measure.
ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Roseland is the largest place
| ZIP code | Homes | Owner-occupied | Median year built | Built before 1980 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07068 | 2,513 | 82% | 1975 | 54% |
Before you sign: New Jersey
Ask the contractor for the license or registration number they hold and the agency that issued it, then look the number up on that agency’s own site. Ask who will take out the building permit, and get the price, the payment schedule and the scope of work in writing before any money changes hands.
Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in New Jersey · Permits · What it costs
Elsewhere in New Jersey
- Essex Fells, NJ808 homes · half built before 1954
- Pleasantdale, NJ705 homes · half built before 1953
- Pine Brook, NJ2,338 homes · half built before 1973
- North Caldwell, NJ2,293 homes · half built before 1965
- Florham Park, NJ5,058 homes · half built before 1984
- Lake Hiawatha, NJ4,559 homes · half built before 1965
- Glen Ridge, NJ2,569 homes · half built before 1938
- Whippany, NJ3,745 homes · half built before 1974
- Short Hills, NJ4,718 homes · half built before 1958
- Upper Montclair, NJ4,352 homes · half built before 1938