Berlin township, Camden County, New Jersey (NJ) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 5 (27% naturalized citizens)
Berlin township: | 5.2% |
Whole state: | 17.5% |
72% of Berlin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3273
- Northeast: 1287
- Midwest: 87
- South: 263
- West: 43
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $74,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
13 people in homes for the mentally ill
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,567
- One, attached: 47
- Two: 72
- 3 or 4: 34
- 5 to 9: 179
- 10 to 19: 37
- 20 to 49: 24
- 50 or more: 49
Housing units in Berlin township with a mortgage: 1,088 (116 second mortgage, 105 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 339
- Construction (18%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Cashiers (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Berlin township:
- Irish (20.1%)
- Italian (19.1%)
- German (17.2%)
- English (7.2%)
- Polish (7.1%)
- United States or American (2.1%)
- Eastern European (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (25%)
- Poland (20%)
- Italy (11%)
- India (11%)
- Bangladesh (8%)
- Greece (5%)
- Pakistan (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,176 (83%)
- Carpooled: 241 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 20 (1%)
- Railroad: 18 (1%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 67 (3%)
- Other means: 13 (0%)
- Worked at home: 72 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (79%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Other fuel (1%)
13 people in homes for the mentally ill
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
89.8% of residents of Berlin township speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% speak English very well, 47% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,271- In family households: 4,650 (1,066 male householders, 304 female householders)
1,105 spouses, 1,663 children (1,568 natural, 42 adopted, 53 stepchildren), 171 grandchildren, 52 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 142 other relatives, 114 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 621 (247 male householders (193 living alone)), 281 female householders (235 living alone)), 93 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 19 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 434 2-persons, 367 3-persons, 319 4-persons, 168 5-persons, 77 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 428 1-person, 94 2-persons, 6 3-persons,
984 married couples with children.
235 single-parent households (55 men, 180 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 56
Here: | 9.5% |
New Jersey: | 13.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 109
Here: | 34.5% |
New Jersey: | 13.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here: | 6.7% |
New Jersey: | 30.1% |