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Berlin borough, NJ

ZIP 08009 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 08009

08009 has a population of 14,967 with a median age of 42.0 yrs (46.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
71.2%+16% vs US avg
x
Black
13.2%+7% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.2%-62% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
9.2%-51% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.6%-2% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.6%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
17.8%+9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.8%-48% vs US avg
x
High school
30.4%+16% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.5%+12% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
31.3%-7% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
54.1%+12% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.3%-1% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.3%-29% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.2%
x
Diversity Index
46/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
7.2%-37% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.0%+65% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-20% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.3%-16% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.1%+1280% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
ItalianGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 08009

Poverty Rate
7.2%-37% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.8%-20% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
23.0%+65% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.3%-16% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.5%-43% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
80.1%+1280% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population14,967
Median age42.0
Poverty rate7.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White71.2%
Hispanic9.2%
Black13.2%
Asian2.2%
Foreign-born23.0%