Zip code 08091: West Berlin, New Jersey
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 08091
08091 is a suburban zip code in West Berlin, New Jersey (Camden County), covering 3.3 sq mi of land. About 5,963 people live here, or 1,791 per square mile. The median resident is 49.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,238 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $302,600, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,372 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.5 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 08091 compares
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NJ 51.6%61st of 553 in NJ
- Median age49.595thU.S. 38.9 · NJ 40.179th of 579 in NJ
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · NJ 17.2%80th of 580 in NJ
- Average commute32.5 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NJ 30.5 min190th of 563 in NJ
- 77thU.S. 10% · NJ 8.9%127th of 578 in NJ
- Tech workers4.4%73rdU.S. 3.8% · NJ 4.8%212th of 578 in NJ
- Uninsured rate9.2%67thU.S. 8.4% · NJ 7.5%86th of 579 in NJ
- 65thU.S. 14.1% · NJ 23.9%264th of 580 in NJ
- Work from home15.6%64thU.S. 15.1% · NJ 16.8%292nd of 577 in NJ
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · NJ 9.2%179th of 578 in NJ
- Population density1,791/sq mi55thU.S. 95/sq mi · NJ 1,270/sq mi307th of 580 in NJ
- Broadband access92.3%51stU.S. 91% · NJ 92.8%411th of 576 in NJ
- Per capita income$40,16350thU.S. $44,673 · NJ $54,253475th of 579 in NJ
- Poverty rate10.9%50thU.S. 12.5% · NJ 9.7%112th of 579 in NJ
- Median gross rent$1,37248thU.S. $1,413 · NJ $1,720444th of 517 in NJ
- Diversity index48.148thU.S. 61.4 · NJ 66.4284th of 580 in NJ
- Homeownership rate67.1%46thU.S. 65.2% · NJ 63.8%394th of 576 in NJ
- Median household income$75,23844thU.S. $80,734 · NJ $103,556492nd of 566 in NJ
- Median home value$302,60044thU.S. $332,700 · NJ $454,400463rd of 563 in NJ
- Median earnings per worker$46,16144thU.S. $49,666 · NJ $60,474486th of 575 in NJ
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · NJ 3.7%147th of 580 in NJ
- 38thU.S. 35.7% · NJ 43.6%478th of 580 in NJ
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · NJ 6.3%411th of 578 in NJ
- 20thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NJ 0.478394th of 574 in NJ
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · NJ 14.3%489th of 578 in NJ
- Population5,96310thU.S. 334,922,499 · NJ 9,343,809398th of 580 in NJ
- Residents under 1815.4%9thU.S. 22% · NJ 21.8%499th of 580 in NJ
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · NJ 7.5%531st of 576 in NJ
| Measure | 08091 | Camden | NJ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 68.4% | 54.5% | 51.6% | 51.1% | 61st of 553 | |
| Median age | 49.5 | 38.8 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 79th of 579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.6% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 80th of 580 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.5 min | 27.4 min | 30.5 min | 26.4 min | 190th of 563 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10% | 127th of 578 | |
| Tech workers | 4.4% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 212th of 578 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.2% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 8.4% | 86th of 579 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.3% | 12.3% | 23.9% | 14.1% | 264th of 580 | |
| Work from home | 15.6% | 15.5% | 16.8% | 15.1% | 292nd of 577 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 11.2% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 179th of 578 | |
| Population density | 1,791/sq mi | 2,382/sq mi | 1,270/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 307th of 580 | |
| Broadband access | 92.3% | 92.2% | 92.8% | 91% | 411th of 576 | |
| Per capita income | $40,163 | $45,500 | $54,253 | $44,673 | 475th of 579 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.9% | 12.4% | 9.7% | 12.5% | 112th of 579 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,372 | $1,402 | $1,720 | $1,413 | 444th of 517 | |
| Diversity index | 48.1 | 65 | 66.4 | 61.4 | 284th of 580 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.1% | 64.7% | 63.8% | 65.2% | 394th of 576 | |
| Median household income | $75,238 | $88,755 | $103,556 | $80,734 | 492nd of 566 | |
| Median home value | $302,600 | $287,100 | $454,400 | $332,700 | 463rd of 563 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,161 | $53,517 | $60,474 | $49,666 | 486th of 575 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 147th of 580 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.5% | 36.3% | 43.6% | 35.7% | 478th of 580 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 6.9% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 411th of 578 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.399 | 0.466 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 394th of 574 | |
| Government workers | 9.8% | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 489th of 578 | |
| Population | 5,963 | 527,257 | 9,343,809 | 334,922,499 | 398th of 580 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.4% | 22.7% | 21.8% | 22% | 499th of 580 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 5.3% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 531st of 576 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White70%
- Black3%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian7%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,494
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 57.2%
- Married couples
- 46%
- Living alone
- 35.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,494
- Owner-occupied
- 67.1%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 68.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.8%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 08091 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,779 | $74,888 |
| Service | $34,531 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,661 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $35,761 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,804 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.4%
- Households with broadband
- 92.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.4%
- No internet access
- 7.7%
- Without health insurance
- 9.2%
- Limited-English households
- 3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Berlin
- State
- New Jersey
- County
- Camden County
- Center point
- 39.8071° N, 74.9242° W
- Land area
- 3.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- West Berlin (unincorporated)35% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 08091
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08026 | Gibbsboro, NJ | 3 mi | $100,313 |
| 08009 | Berlin, NJ | 3.2 mi | $101,184 |
| 08043 | Voorhees, NJ | 3.2 mi | $105,473 |
| 08053 | Marlton, NJ | 3.6 mi | $118,670 |
| 08021 | Clementon, NJ | 4 mi | $68,044 |
| 08084 | Stratford, NJ | 5.1 mi | $98,427 |
| 08081 | Sicklerville, NJ | 5.8 mi | $105,800 |
| 08083 | Somerdale, NJ | 6 mi | $96,653 |
| 08003 | Cherry Hill, NJ | 6 mi | $155,059 |
| 08004 | Atco, NJ | 6.1 mi | $111,738 |
| 08018 | Cedar Brook, NJ · PO box | 6.5 mi | — |
| 08055 | Medford, NJ | 6.6 mi | $155,710 |
Zip codes like 08091 elsewhere
Questions about 08091
What city is zip code 08091?
08091 is assigned to West Berlin, New Jersey. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 08091 in?
08091 is in Camden County, New Jersey.
What is the population of 08091?
About 5,963 people live in 08091, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 08091 in?
08091 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 08091?
The median household income in 08091 is $75,238.
What zip codes are near 08091?
The closest zip codes to 08091 are 08026, 08009, 08043, 08053, 08021.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08091, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.