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Berlin, NJ


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Berlin, New Jersey

Berlin, New Jersey, in Camden county, is 10 miles SE of Gloucester, New Jersey (center to center) and 16 miles SE of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is in the Philadelphia area. There are 6,149 residents in Berlin.

The People and Families of Berlin

In Berlin, about 57% of adults are married.

Males are more numerous in Berlin than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Berlin had a median family income of $68,704.

Political Inclinations

Berlin folks tended to give their money ($250) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Berlin Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Berlin that were owner-occupied was 83%. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it.

Commuting

In Berlin, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Berlin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New Jersey):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 14%Berlin Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Berlin Public Transportation Use
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Berlin Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Berlin, NJ

Comparing Berlin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Jersey (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population98
Well-Paid Single Men85
Well-Paid Single Women74
Age of the Population76
Senior Citizens56
Racial Diversity43
Female Share of the Population33
Children Under 5 Years Old22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size87
Portion of People Married87

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty97
People in Middle Class or Better96
Median Family Income96
College Educated Adults75

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use96
Working at Home65
Short Commute Times37
Walking and Biking to Work12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built57
Affordability of Rents49
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals35
People Living Alone34
Seasonal and Vacation Housing23
Affordability of Property Taxes26

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