West Berlin, New Jersey Population 2024

2,996

West Berlin Demographics

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

  • White: 56.39%
  • Other race: 23.44%
  • Asian: 14.25%
  • Black or African American: 4.05%
  • Two or more races: 1.87%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,559.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.85% (-186)
The current population of West Berlin, New Jersey is 2,996 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,182.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,44856.39%
Other race60223.44%
Asian36614.25%
Black or African American1044.05%
Two or more races481.87%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Berlin Population by Race

West Berlin Population Pyramid 2024

West Berlin Median Age

43.5

Total

32.9

Male

52

Female

West Berlin Adults

There are 2,186 adults, (369 of whom are seniors) in West Berlin.

West Berlin Age Dependency

41.3

Age Dependency Ratio

20.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21

Child Dependency Ratio

West Berlin Sex Ratio

Female1,20446.88%
Male1,36453.12%

West Berlin Population by Age

West Berlin Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8642.9769.430.6
Non Family3721.097525
Married3433.798416
Male766.660100
Female734.8945.254.8

4.36

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

69.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Berlin Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1206.09%
Associates Degree582.94%
Bachelors Degree45723.2%
Graduate Degree120.61%
High School Graduate68134.57%
Less Than 9th Grade33416.95%
Some College30815.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Berlin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Berlin Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1881,068274
Hispanic427939
Other Race392589
Asian238238186
Black1041040
2+ Races48480

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 78.15%.

West Berlin Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,100$103,275$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$35,417$36,369$34,432
Less Than 9th Grade$27,920$29,648$26,126
Overall$36,825$40,856$32,375
Some College$53,750$52,143$0

$36,825

Average Earnings

$40,856

Average Male

$32,375

Average Female

West Berlin Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Berlin Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Berlin Language

58.85% of West Berlin residents speak only English, while 41.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 22.21% of the population.

West Berlin Language

West Berlin Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black1045855.77%
White1,448553.8%

4.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.86%

Male Poverty Rate

6.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Berlin

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Berlin is Black, with 55.77% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Berlin is White, with 3.8% 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 8.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.7%.

West Berlin Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College15.85%
High School8.08%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Berlin Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed6.64%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

West Berlin Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Berlin Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,939$117,523
Households$92,125$95,537
Married Families$113,826$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,108$64,529

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Berlin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.5%

Male Marriage Rate

34.3%

Female Marriage Rate

West Berlin Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Berlin Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

West Berlin Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Berlin Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

121

Number of Veterans

121

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam71
First Gulf War22
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

West Berlin Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6462
65 to 7459
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

West Berlin Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White957.58%
Other Race265.56%
Hispanic265.17%

West Berlin Veterans by Race

West Berlin Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Berlin Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.5%

Labor Force Participation

73.6%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

West Berlin Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Berlin Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Berlin 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

46.92%

Born in West Berlin

65.58%

Native Born

34.42%

Foreign Born

26.17%

Non Citizen

8.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

65.58% of West Berlin residents were born in the United States, with 46.92% having been born in New Jersey. 26.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

West Berlin Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,9962147.69%
20232,7822148.33%
20222,568-305-10.62%
20212,873-309-9.71%
20203,18200%

West Berlin Population by Year