West Berlin, NJ · standard
ZIP Code 08091
Camden County, New Jersey - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,357
- 619/sq mi
- $75,238
- Median income
- $302,600
- Median home value
- 26.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
West Berlin pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 45%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 33%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 619
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 08091 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 08091 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in West Berlin, Camden County, New Jersey, home to 5,357 residents across 8.7 square miles, a density of 619 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 08091 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,238 (38% below the New Jersey average), while per-capita income is $40,163. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.2%. The typical home here is valued at $302,600 (41% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,372 monthly, and 67.1% of units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.5, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Camden County, letting you compare 08091 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 08091
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in West Berlin, NJ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 08091.
- Construction
Construction
68 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
50 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
40 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
36 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
32 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 08091, West Berlin, NJ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
5,357
Population
8.7
Area (sq mi)
619
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 08091?
49.5
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
15.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$75,238
Median Household Income
-38% vs state
$40,163
Per Capita Income
10.9%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 08091 ranks nationally
West Berlin, NJ household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$75,238 Top 45% higher than 55% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
2,494
Total Housing Units
2,494
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.38
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$302,600
Median Home Value
-41% vs state
$1,372
Median Rent
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+24.0%
YoY Change (2024)
300
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+200%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 08091 have increased 24.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +200% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.3% | 173 |
| 2021 | +15.2% | 200 |
| 2022 | +15.3% | 230 |
| 2023 | +5.3% | 242 |
| 2024 | +24.0% | 300 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 355 business establishments in ZIP 08091, employing approximately 4,726 people with a combined annual payroll of $249,577,000.
355
Businesses
4,726
Employees
$249.6M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 68 | 19.1% |
| Retail trade | 50 | 14.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 40 | 11.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 36 | 10.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 32 | 9.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 27 | 7.6% |
| Manufacturing | 24 | 6.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 21 | 5.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 4.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 9 | 2.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 2.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 2.0% |
| Information | 6 | 1.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 1.4% |
| Educational services | 5 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 08091 vs 08009 →
ZIP 08091 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 08081
Sicklerville (08081)
50,589 residents
- 08053
Marlton (08053)
45,538 residents
- 08021
Clementon (08021)
44,833 residents
- 08003
Cherry Hill (08003)
30,629 residents
- 08043
Voorhees (08043)
29,131 residents
- 08009 12,854
Berlin (08009)
12,854 residents
- 08004 12,350
Atco (08004)
12,350 residents
- 08083 9,455
Somerdale (08083)
9,455 residents
- 08084 7,040
Stratford (08084)
7,040 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 08091 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 08091 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 08003
Cherry Hill (08003)
$155,059 median income
- 08053
Marlton (08053)
$118,670 median income
- 08004
Atco (08004)
$111,738 median income
- 08081
Sicklerville (08081)
$105,800 median income
- 08043
Voorhees (08043)
$105,473 median income
- 08009
Berlin (08009)
$101,184 median income
- 08026
Gibbsboro (08026)
$100,313 median income
- 08084
Stratford (08084)
$98,427 median income
- 08083
Somerdale (08083)
$96,653 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 08091 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08009 | Berlin, NJ | 12,854 | 2.8 mi |
| 08026 | Gibbsboro, NJ | 2,274 | 2.9 mi |
| 08043 | Voorhees, NJ | 29,131 | 3.2 mi |
| 08021 | Clementon, NJ | 44,833 | 4.0 mi |
| 08053 | Marlton, NJ | 45,538 | 4.1 mi |
| 08004 | Atco, NJ | 12,350 | 4.1 mi |
| 08084 | Stratford, NJ | 7,040 | 5.1 mi |
| 08081 | Sicklerville, NJ | 50,589 | 5.4 mi |
| 08003 | Cherry Hill, NJ | 30,629 | 5.9 mi |
| 08083 | Somerdale, NJ | 9,455 | 6.0 mi |
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