Rossmoor is a CDP located in Middlesex County New Jersey. Rossmoor has a 2024 population of 2,790. Rossmoor is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 3.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,700 in 2020.
The average household income in Rossmoor is $74,506 with a poverty rate of 8.74%. The median age in Rossmoor is 73.8 years: 71.6 years for males, and 75.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rossmoor was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,742 | 87.44% |
| Asian | 179 | 5.71% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 3.22% |
| Other race | 90 | 2.87% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 0.77% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,301 | 1.36 | 90.4 | 9.6 |
| Non Family | 1,606 | 1.05 | 87.7 | 12.3 |
| Married | 610 | 2.1 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 85 | 2.01 | 70.6 | 29.4 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.06
Average Family Size
1.36
Average Household Size
90.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 63 | 2.03% |
| Associates Degree | 241 | 7.75% |
| Bachelors Degree | 600 | 19.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 541 | 17.39% |
| High School Graduate | 1,162 | 37.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 48 | 1.54% |
| Some College | 456 | 14.66% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,698 | 2,625 | 940 |
| Asian | 179 | 164 | 137 |
| Hispanic | 108 | 85 | 24 |
| Black | 101 | 101 | 15 |
| Other Race | 90 | 67 | 25 |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 24 | 24 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $83,986 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $18,594 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $14,332 |
$0
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.11% of Rossmoor residents speak only English, while 12.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.81% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,723 | 227 | 8.34% |
| Asian | 179 | 47 | 26.26% |
8.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.09%
Male Poverty Rate
9.09%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rossmoor is Asian, with 26.26% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rossmoor is White, with 8.34% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 9.98% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.11% |
| Some College | 7.75% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,578 | $108,803 |
| Households | $54,367 | $74,506 |
| Married Families | $78,244 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $43,571 | $59,560 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.4%
Male Marriage Rate
29.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
365
Number of Veterans
327
Male Veterans
38
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 143 |
| Korea | 59 |
| First Gulf War | 18 |
| World War II | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 255 |
| 55 to 64 | 57 |
| 65 to 74 | 53 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 317 | 11.67% |
| Black | 35 | 34.65% |
| Asian | 13 | 7.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
22.7%
Labor Force Participation
20.6%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
45.22%
Born in Rossmoor
84.12%
Native Born
15.88%
Foreign Born
3.03%
Non Citizen
12.85%
Naturalized
84.12% of Rossmoor residents were born in the United States, with 45.22% having been born in New Jersey. 3.03% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,790 | 9 | 0.32% |
| 2023 | 2,781 | 9 | 0.32% |
| 2022 | 2,772 | -8 | -0.29% |
| 2021 | 2,780 | 80 | 2.96% |
| 2020 | 2,700 | 57 | 2.16% |
| 2019 | 2,643 | -275 | -9.42% |
| 2018 | 2,918 | -239 | -7.57% |
| 2017 | 3,157 | 253 | 8.71% |
| 2016 | 2,904 | 81 | 2.87% |
| 2015 | 2,823 | 9 | 0.32% |
| 2014 | 2,814 | 145 | 5.43% |
| 2013 | 2,669 | -178 | -6.25% |
| 2012 | 2,847 | 72 | 2.59% |
| 2011 | 2,775 | 109 | 4.09% |
| 2010 | 2,666 | 0 | 0% |