West Berlin, New Jersey

West Berlin, New Jersey
West Berlin is located in Camden County, New Jersey
West Berlin
West Berlin
Location in Camden County
West Berlin is located in New Jersey
West Berlin
West Berlin
Location in New Jersey
West Berlin is located in the United States
West Berlin
West Berlin
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°48′31″N 74°56′29″W / 39.80861°N 74.94139°W / 39.80861; -74.94139
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCamden
TownshipBerlin
Area
 • Total
1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2)
 • Land1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
167 ft (51 m)
Population
 • Total
2,686
 • Density2,294.7/sq mi (885.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Area code856
FIPS code34-78410[3]
GNIS feature ID881678[4]

West Berlin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[5] located within Berlin Township in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[6] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08091.

As of the 2000 United States census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08091 was 5,237.

Diggerland expanded into the United States and opened a park in West Berlin, New Jersey in 2014.[7][8]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20202,686
U.S. Decennial Census[9]

West Berlin first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[10]

West Berlin CDP, New Jersey – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[11] 2020
White alone (NH) 1,993 74.20%
Black or African American alone (NH) 137 5.10%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 0.04%
Asian alone (NH) 137 5.10%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 9 0.34%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 124 4.62%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 285 10.61%
Total 2,686 100.00%

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  3. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Berlin, New Jersey
  5. ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  6. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
  7. ^ "Diggerland amusement park lets kids operate construction equipment". Los Angeles Times. June 5, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  8. ^ "Diggerland, a construction equipment theme park, is coming to New Jersey". Equipment World. January 13, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  9. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  10. ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – West Berlin CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau.

39°48′31″N 74°56′29″W / 39.80861°N 74.94139°W / 39.80861; -74.94139