Rosedale, Washington
Rosedale, Washington | |
|---|---|
Rosedale, Washington | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′38″N 122°37′39″W / 47.34389°N 122.62750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Pierce |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.6 sq mi (12.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 135 ft (41 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,357 |
| • Density | 940/sq mi (363/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific |
| Area code | 253 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2585032[1] |
Rosedale is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Pierce County, Washington. As of the 2020 census, Rosedale had a population of 4,357.[2]
A post office called Rosedale was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1918.[3] The community was named for roses near the original town site.[4]
Demographics
In 2010, it had a population of 4,044 inhabitants. 1,478 are male. 2,566 are female.[5]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rosedale, Washington
- ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- ^ Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 249.
- ^ "Rosedale, Washington". Retrieved August 20, 2014.