Berlin, New Jersey

Berlin is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,489, a decrease of 99 (−1.3%) from the 2010 census count of 7,588, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,439 (+23.4%) from the 6,149 counted in the 2000 census.

Berlin, New Jersey
John Wescott House
Nickname: 
"Long-A-Coming"
Location of Berlin in Camden County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Camden County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left).
Census Bureau map of Berlin, New Jersey
Berlin
Location in Camden County
Berlin
Location in New Jersey
Berlin
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39.792059°N 74.936986°W / 39.792059; -74.936986
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCamden
Royal charterJune 1, 1695 (as part of Waterford Township)
IncorporatedApril 26, 1927
Named forBerlin, Germany
Government
  TypeBorough
  BodyBorough Council
  MayorRick Miller (I, term ends December 31, 2027)
  AdministratorAnne Marie Miller
  Municipal clerkRachel Von der Tann
Area
  Total3.61 sq mi (9.34 km2)
  Land3.59 sq mi (9.31 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)  0.39%
  Rank311th of 565 in state
10th of 37 in county
Elevation
141 ft (43 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total7,489
  Estimate 
(2022)
7,506
  Rank307th of 565 in state
18th of 37 in county
  Density2,083.8/sq mi (804.6/km2)
   Rank288th of 565 in state
29th of 37 in county
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08009
Area code856
FIPS code3400705440
GNIS feature ID885158
Websitewww.berlinnj.org

Berlin was incorporated as a borough on March 29, 1927, from portions of Berlin Township, based on the results of a referendum held on April 26, 1927.

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