Berlin Township, New Jersey Population

Overview

5,823

Total Population

41.7

Median age

51.04%

Female population %

95.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

50.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

865

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Berlin township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Berlin township is 41.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Berlin township's population under 18 was 17.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Berlin township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Berlin township, 14.36% were under the age of 15, 21.72% aged 15 to 29, 44.79% aged 30 to 64, 16.88% aged 65 to 84, and 2.25% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 121 more females than males in Berlin township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.04% females and 48.96% males in Berlin Township, New Jersey.
The Berlin Township, New Jersey gender ratio is 95.9:100 i.e. 95.9 men to 100 women (0.959).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 327.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 310.

Berlin township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Berlin township population: 70.10% are White, 6.34% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.74% are Asian, 0.79% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 14.48% are some other race and 3.52% are multiracial.
Berlin township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 865 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,958 (85.15% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Berlin township is White with a population of 4,082 (70.10% of the total population).

Berlin township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 5,949 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Berlin township's population increased by 152 (2.90%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Berlin township's population increased by 495 (9.18%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Berlin township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,239.