Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ

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Population

107,769

0.871% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bob Menendez

Democratic Party

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

Median Age

40.3

Poverty Rate

6.62%

Median Household Income

$78,238

8.34% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$297,000

1.05% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

53,374

5.66% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ had a population of 108k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $78,238. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ declined from 108,716 to 107,769, a -0.871% decrease and its median household income grew from $72,213 to $78,238, a 8.34% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are White (Non-Hispanic) (36.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (30.3%), White (Hispanic) (10.5%), Other (Hispanic) (8.64%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.69%). 42.2% of the people in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ speak a non-English language, and 90.8% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are Kean University (3,254 degrees awarded in 2017), Lincoln Technical Institute-Union (615 degrees), and Capri Institute of Hair Design-Kenilworth (82 degrees).

The median property value in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ is $297,000, and the homeownership rate is 68.3%. Most people in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ is 2 cars per household.

Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ borders Newark City (Southwest) PUMA, NJ, East Orange City PUMA, NJ, Essex County (Southwest) PUMA, NJ, Elizabeth City PUMA, NJ, Summit City & Westfield Town (North) PUMA, NJ, and Linden, Rahway Cities & Roselle Borough (South) PUMA, NJ.

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COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New Jersey across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 55.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Gary Johnson (1.87%). The most partisan county was Essex County, NJ with 77.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (55.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.4%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (1.87%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 55.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Gary Johnson (1.87%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of New Jersey.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New Jersey

55.5% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in New Jersey

Essex County, NJ
77.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Hudson County, NJ
74.7% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Mercer County, NJ
66.9% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New Jersey was Essex County, NJ with 77.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New Jersey colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New Jersey

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Bob Menendez

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on January 18, 2006

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who was appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New Jersey

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New Jersey have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 108k people, from which 90.8% are citizens. As of 2018, 29.8% of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (32.1k people).

In 2018, there were 1.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (39.1k people) in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 11.4k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are Spanish (20,051 speakers), Portuguese (6,642 speakers), and Haitian (3,026 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
39.1k ± 1.3k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
32.7k ± 1.31k
White (Hispanic)
11.4k ± 1.16k

21.3%

Hispanic Population

23k people

21.3% of the people in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are hispanic (23k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
20,051 speakers (19.5%)
Portuguese
6,642 speakers (6.47%)
Haitian
3,026 speakers (2.95%)

42.2% of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 19.5% of the overall population of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are native Spanish speakers. 6.47% speak Portuguese and 2.95% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

29.8%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

32.1k people

28.7%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

30.8k people

As of 2018, 29.8% of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ residents (32.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was 28.7%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.1

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.9

In 2018, the median age of all people in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was 40.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 32, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 51. But people in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ residents was 40.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Portugal
3,970 ± 1,518 people
Philippines
3,254 ± 1,379 people
Haiti
2,898 ± 1,304 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was Portugal, the natal country of 3,970 Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Philippines with 3,254 and Haiti with 2,898.

Citizenship

90.8%

2018 Citizenship

90.8%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 90.8% of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was 90.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,004 ± 213
Korea
359 ± 92
Gulf War (1990s)
320 ± 115

Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.8 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ is $78,238. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ with a value of $153,199, followed by Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Essex County (Southwest) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $147,821 and $144,550.

Males in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.11 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,200. The income inequality in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.414, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ employs 53.4k people. The largest industries in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are Elementary & secondary schools (4,087 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,150 people), and Hospitals (2,797 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($124,986), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($100,177), and Advertising, public relations & related services ($99,428).

Wages

Median Household Income

$78,238

2018 value

± $3,246

8.34%

1 Year Growth

± 5.88%

Households in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ have a median annual income of $78,238, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $72,213 in 2017, which represents a 8.34% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$63,461

Average Male Salary in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ

± $8,209

$57,200

Average Female Salary in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ

± $6,205

In 2017, full-time male employees in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ made 1.11 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ

White
$57,208 ± $7,848
Asian
$55,491 ± $13,832
Other
$47,058 ± $13,252

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ workers was White. These workers were paid 1.03 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.414

2017 Wage GINI in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ

0.407

2016 Wage GINI in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ

In 2017, the income inequality in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was 0.414 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.74% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ with a value of $153,199, followed by Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Essex County (Southwest) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $147,821 and $144,550.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

6.62% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ (7.01k out of 106k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 6 - 11.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
2,762 ± 408
Hispanic
2,137 ± 479
Black
2,039 ± 352

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

53.4k

2017 Value

5.66%

1 Year growth

± 5.66%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 5.66%, from 50.5k employees to 53.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ, are Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,874 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,811 people), and Cashiers (1,750 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ, by number of employees, are Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,874 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,811 people), and Cashiers (1,750 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ has an unusually high number of residents working as Crossing guards (7.71 times higher than expected), Railroad conductors & yardmasters (5.93 times), and Chemists & materials scientists (5.34 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ, by average salary, are Computer & information systems managers ($149,309), Physicians & surgeons ($143,315), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing ($121,883).

Industries

Employment by Industries

53.4k

2017 Value

5.66%

1 Year growth

± 5.66%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 5.66%, from 50.5k employees to 53.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,087 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,150 people), and Hospitals (2,797 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,087 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,150 people), and Hospitals (2,797 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ has an unusually high number of Warehousing & storage (4.36 times higher than expected), Barber shops (3.84 times), and Data processing, hosting & related services (3.69 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ, by average salary, are Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($124,986), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($100,177), and Advertising, public relations & related services ($99,428).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound New Jersey product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $48.1B, followed by Electronics ($36.5B) and Motorized vehicles ($35.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New Jersey products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$467B

2015 Value in New Jersey

$734B

Projected 2045 Value in New Jersey

57.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound New Jersey trade was $467B. This is expected to increase 57.1% to $734B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New Jersey trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New Jersey to other states, or from other states to New Jersey.

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$70.5B
Pennsylvania
$48.9B
California
$16.6B

In 2015, the top outbound New Jersey domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $70.5B, followed by Pennsylvania with $48.9B and California and $16.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New Jersey shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ awarded 4,065 degrees. The student population of Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ is skewed towards women, with 6,573 male students and 9,220 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are White (1,570 and 39.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1,014 and 25.4%), Black or African American (875 and 21.9%), and Asian (238 and 5.95%).

The largest universities in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Kean University (3,254 and 80%), Lincoln Technical Institute-Union (615 and 15.1%), and Capri Institute of Hair Design-Kenilworth (82 and 2.02%).

The most popular majors in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are General Psychology (472 and 11.6%), Electrician (214 and 5.26%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (205 and 5.04%).

The median tuition costs in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ are $9,000 for private four year colleges, and $7,909 and $14,811 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
163 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
447 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
200 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was General Biological Sciences with 163 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Kean University
3,254 degrees awarded
Lincoln Technical Institute-Union
615 degrees awarded
Capri Institute of Hair Design-Kenilworth
82 degrees awarded

$7,909

Median In-State Public

$9,000

Median Private

In 2017, the Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ institution with the largest number of graduating students was Kean University with 3,254 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,716

Degrees Awarded to Men

2,349

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 1,716 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ, which is 0.731 times less than the 2,349 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 institutions in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,570 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1,014 degrees awarded
Black or African American
875 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Union County (North Central)--Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ were to White students. These 1,570 degrees mean that there were 1.55 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,014 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was $297,000 in 2018, which is 1.29 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $293,900 to $297,000, a 1.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ is 68.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$297,000

2018 Median

± $5,255

$293,900

2017 Median

± $4,869

In 2018, the median property value in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ grew to to $297,000 from the previous year's value of $293,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,238

Median Household Income

± $3,246

37.6k

Number of Households

± 1,320

In 2018, the median household income of the 37.6k households in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ grew to $78,238 from the previous year's value of $72,213.

The following chart displays the households in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

68.3%

2018 Homeownership

67.7%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 68.3% of the housing units in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.7%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

29.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 3.51% of the workforce in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
76.2%
Public Transit
9.91%
Carpooled
7.15%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ was Drove Alone (76.2%), followed by those who Public Transit (9.91%) and those who Carpooled (7.15%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

91.6% of the population of Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 55.7% on employee plans, 12.6% on Medicaid, 11.1% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 0.459% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New Jersey was $8,859 in 2014. This is a 4.91% increase from the previous year ($8,444).

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1184 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.11% increase from the previous year (1171 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1187 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 534 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Salem County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.1%). Additionally, Cumberland County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (34.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

1,184 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,184 patients per year. This represents a 1.11% increase from the previous year (1,171 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Jersey in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

$8,859

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New Jersey

$5,081

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,049

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,614

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New Jersey (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.91%, from $8,444 to $8,859.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

8.43%

Uninsured

55.7%

Employer Coverage

12.6%

Medicaid

11.1%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

0.459%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ N/A by N/A from N/A% to 8.43%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.