West Berlin ZIP Codes — Camden County, NJ

There is one unique ZIP code in West Berlin, New Jersey and it is 08091. Area code: 856.

ZIP codes

3.33

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

856

area code

West Berlin, NJ ZIP code map

About West Berlin, NJ

West Berlin, New Jersey, is a charming community nestled in Camden County. Known for its suburban atmosphere, it offers residents a serene environment with convenient access to urban amenities. The city is characterized by a close-knit community and a family-friendly vibe, making it an attractive place to live and visit.

Location & geography

West Berlin is located approximately 20 miles east of Philadelphia and just a few miles from other Camden County cities like Cherry Hill and Pine Hill. The city spans a land area of 3.33 square miles, with a minimal water area covering just 0.01 square miles. Nestled in a region known for its rolling hills and wooded areas, West Berlin provides a blend of natural beauty and suburban development.

Community & economy

The character of West Berlin is largely defined by its residential neighborhoods and community-oriented events. The local economy is supported by small businesses and services that cater to the needs of residents, alongside some light industry. Daily life often revolves around family activities, community gatherings, and enjoying the scenic parks in the area.

Transportation

West Berlin is accessible via major highways including the New Jersey Turnpike and Route 73, which connect it to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Philadelphia International Airport, located about 25 miles away. Public transit options are also available, providing residents with convenient commuting choices.

History

West Berlin was founded in the mid-20th century, emerging as a residential community as suburban development spread throughout Camden County. Over the years, local industries have diversified, contributing to the town's economic stability. Notable events in its history include the establishment of various community organizations that promote local culture and events.

Did you know?

West Berlin is home to the popular indoor amusement park, Adventure Aquarium, which attracts visitors from all over the region. Surprisingly, the town is also known for its annual events that highlight local culture, bringing together residents and visitors alike.

ZIP codes for West Berlin, NJ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
08091	West Berlin	Camden	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,881

Population

41.9

Median age

$87,593

Median household income

$38,124

Per capita income

$239,200

Median home value

$1,339

Median monthly rent

67.4%

Home ownership

2.9%

Poverty rate

2.7%

Unemployment

1,625

Housing units

24.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

126

Under 5

129

144

5–9

149

160

10–14

165

140

15–19

145

152

20–24

157

506

25–34

521

277

35–44

285

339

45–54

349

232

55–59

239

208

60–64

214

397

65–74

408

159

75–84

163

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	995	16.9%
18 and over	4,886	83.1%
65 and over	1,244	21.2%
Median age	41.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 57.6%

Hispanic or Latino 15.4%

Other race 12.4%

Asian 5.8%

Black or African American 4.4%

Two or more races 4.3%

Group	Count	%
White	4,005	57.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1,071	15.4%
Other race	859	12.4%
Asian	403	5.8%
Black or African American	309	4.4%
Two or more races	302	4.3%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 1.1%

$25k–$35k 14.2%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 14.6%

$75k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 21.7%

$150k–$200k 14.2%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	1.1%
$25k–$35k	14.2%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	14.6%
$75k–$100k	13.0%
$100k–$150k	21.7%
$150k–$200k	14.2%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$87,593

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 11.4%

$150k–$200k 17.7%

$200k–$300k 43.8%

$300k–$500k 10.0%

$500k–$1M 16.0%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$239,200
Median rent / month	$1,339
Owner occupied	67.4%
Renter occupied	32.6%
Vacant	4.1%
Single-family detached	72.8%
Large apartment buildings	5.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	8.5%
2000–2009	3.7%
1990–1999	3.5%
1980–1989	9.1%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	27.7%
1950–1959	20.6%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	6.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.2%
1 bedroom	12.8%
2 bedrooms	18.5%
3 bedrooms	40.4%
4 bedrooms	20.1%
5+ bedrooms	5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	29.7%
2 vehicles	45.8%
3 or more	19.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.6%
Electricity	7.5%
Fuel oil	4.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,068	47.1%
Cohabiting couple	135	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	569	25.1%
Female householder, no spouse	494	21.8%
Households with children under 18	482	21.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	832	36.7%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	49.3%	38.7%
Married	45.5%	41.8%
Separated	0.9%	1.4%
Widowed	0.3%	9.0%
Divorced	4.0%	9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.7%

Some HS, no diploma 3.0%

HS graduate 37.2%

Some college, no degree 20.5%

Associate's degree 7.1%

Bachelor's degree 19.8%

Graduate / professional 4.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	24.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	63	6.7%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	578	61.8%
High school	162	17.3%
College / grad school	133	14.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.3%

Professional & management 16.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.7%

Construction 12.2%

Retail trade 12.2%

Manufacturing 8.7%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Wholesale trade 3.9%

Other services 3.4%

Transportation & utilities 3.2%

Public administration 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.1%
Service	24.9%
Sales & office	24.6%
Natural resources & construction	11.6%
Production & transportation	8.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	92.1%
Government	2.9%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.1%
Carpool	1.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.6

Poverty

All people 2.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 14.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.7%
Retirement income	32.3%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	22.6%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.3%
No physical activity	21.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.7%
Fair or poor health	12.7%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	14.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.3%
Visited dentist	63.8%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	370	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.7%
65 and over	33.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.4%
Public insurance	34.5%
Uninsured under 19	3.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,626	95.7%
Spanish	606	10.8%
Other Indo-European	337	6.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	202	3.6%
Other languages	67	1.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,734	80.5%
Born in same state	4,572	77.7%
Born in different state	2,868	48.8%
Foreign born	162	2.8%
Naturalized citizen	1,147	19.5%
Not a US citizen	212	18.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,287	21.9%
Arab	489	8.3%
French	314	5.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	129	2.2%
Norwegian	39	0.7%
Irish	13	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.5%
Internet access	96.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does West Berlin, NJ have?

West Berlin, NJ has one ZIP code: 08091. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.