Berlin township, New Jersey Population 2024

5,999

Berlin township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Berlin township was:

  • White: 68.1%
  • Other race: 14.61%
  • Asian: 6.85%
  • Black or African American: 5.25%
  • Two or more races: 5.14%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,794.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.89% (111)
The current population of Berlin township, New Jersey is 5,999 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,888.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,00568.1%
Other race85914.61%
Asian4036.85%
Black or African American3095.25%
Two or more races3025.14%
Native American30.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Berlin township Population by Race

Berlin township Population Pyramid 2024

Berlin township Median Age

41.9

Total

38.3

Male

44.9

Female

Berlin township Adults

There are 4,886 adults, (1,244 of whom are seniors) in Berlin township.

Berlin township Age Dependency

61.5

Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Berlin township Sex Ratio

Female2,98350.72%
Male2,89849.28%

Berlin township Population by Age

Berlin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2662.5967.432.6
Married1,0683.3889.310.7
Non Family9591.0946.953.1
Male1285.2840.659.4
Female1114.786436

3.65

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

67.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Berlin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1333.01%
Associates Degree3157.14%
Bachelors Degree87219.76%
Graduate Degree2114.78%
High School Graduate1,64037.15%
Less Than 9th Grade3407.7%
Some College90320.46%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Berlin township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Berlin township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,0842,958807
Hispanic69735041
Other Race57422723
Asian266266214
Black24124121
2+ Races2252250
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80.45%.

Berlin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,955$104,075$58,274
Graduate Degree$64,931$62,639$0
High School Graduate$34,449$34,919$30,735
Less Than 9th Grade$27,996$29,648$26,227
Overall$41,437$51,036$34,899
Some College$45,422$83,527$0

$41,437

Average Earnings

$51,036

Average Male

$34,899

Average Female

Berlin township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Berlin township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Berlin township Language

75.81% of Berlin township residents speak only English, while 24.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.4% of the population.

Berlin township Language

Berlin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,984932.33%
Black3095818.77%
Multiple30292.98%
Asian40392.23%

2.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.07%

Male Poverty Rate

3.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Berlin township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Berlin township is Black, with 18.77% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Berlin township is Asian, with 2.23% 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 5.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.32%.

Berlin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School4.88%
Some College4.76%
Less Than 9th Grade1.06%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Berlin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed25.4%
Female Employed3.67%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Berlin township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Berlin township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$114,659$124,752
Households$87,593$97,288
Married Families$114,015$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,050$55,260

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Berlin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.5%

Male Marriage Rate

41.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Berlin township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Berlin township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Berlin township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Berlin township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

370

Number of Veterans

370

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam244
First Gulf War61
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Berlin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74203
55 to 64128
75+39
18 to 340
35 to 540

Berlin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3249.59%
Other Race263.82%
Hispanic263.24%
Black208.3%

Berlin township Veterans by Race

Berlin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.84%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Berlin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.5%

Labor Force Participation

68.6%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Berlin township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Berlin township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Berlin township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

48.77%

Born in Berlin township

80.5%

Native Born

19.5%

Foreign Born

15.9%

Non Citizen

3.6%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

80.5% of Berlin township residents were born in the United States, with 48.77% having been born in New Jersey. 15.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Berlin township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,134270.44%
20286,107270.44%
20276,080270.45%
20266,053270.45%
20256,026270.45%
20245,999270.45%
20235,972270.45%
20225,94550.08%
20215,940520.88%
20205,8881833.21%
20195,705520.92%
20185,653961.73%
20175,557520.94%
20165,505841.55%
20155,421410.76%
20145,380210.39%
20135,359-34-0.63%
20125,393-12-0.22%
20115,405140.26%
20105,39100%

Berlin township Population by Year