Berlin, NJ

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3405440, place: Berlin borough, New Jersey)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 1,688 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 147 (8.71%)
Kindergarten: 85 (5.04%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 728 (43.13%)
High school (grades 9-12): 393 (23.28%)
College or graduate school: 335 (19.85%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 4,222 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 228 (5.4%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 438 (10.37%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,304 (30.89%)
Some college, no degree: 913 (21.62%)
Associate degree: 307 (7.27%)
Bachelor's degree: 768 (18.19%)
Graduate or professional degree: 264 (6.25%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 84.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 4,903 (100%)
Never married: 1,355 (27.64%)
Now married, except separated: 2,695 (54.97%)
Separated: 76 (1.55%)
Total Widowed: 459 (9.36%)
Widowed Female: 383 (7.81%)
Total Divorced: 318 (6.49%)
Divorced Female: 197 (4.02%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 100 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 12 (12%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 4,638 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 659 (14.21%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,373 (100%)
--With a disability: 112 (8.16%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,627 (100%)
--With a disability: 482 (13.29%)
----Percent employed: 66.8%
--No disability: 3,145 (86.71%)
----Percent employed: 84.8%
Population 65 years and over: 804 (100%)
--With a disability: 307 (38.18%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 5,822 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,822 (65.65%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 1,963 (33.72%)
--Same county: 1,203 (20.66%)
--Different county: 760 (13.05%)
----Same state: 404 (6.94%)
----Different state: 356 (6.11%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 37 (0.64%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 6,149 (100%)
Native: 5,896 (95.89%)
--Born in United States: 5,879 (100%)
----State of residence: 3,618 (58.84%)
----Different state: 2,261 (36.77%)
--Born outside United States: 17 (0.28%)
Foreign born: 253 (4.11%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 104 (1.69%)
--Naturalized citizen: 90 (1.46%)
--Not a citizen: 163 (2.65%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 253 (100%)
Europe: 66 (26.09%)
Asia: 90 (35.57%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 89 (35.18%)
Northern America: 8 (3.16%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 5,822 (100%)
English only: 5,470 (93.95%)
Language other than English: 352 (6.05%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 148 (2.54%)
--Spanish: 119 (2.04%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 57 (0.98%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 158 (2.71%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 30 (0.52%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 75 (1.29%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 61 (1.05%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 6,149 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,341% (135.65%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 24 (0.39%)
Danish: 10 (0.16%)
Dutch: 74 (1.2%)
English: 791 (12.86%)
French (except Basque): 146 (2.37%)
French Canadian: 32 (0.52%)
German: 1,522 (24.75%)
Greek: 23 (0.37%)
Hungarian: 50 (0.81%)
Irish: 1,882 (30.61%)
Italian: 1,855 (30.17%)
Lithuanian: 37 (0.6%)
Norwegian: 107 (1.74%)
Polish: 357 (5.81%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 104 (1.69%)
Scotch-Irish: 170 (2.76%)
Scottish: 59 (0.96%)
Slovak: 51 (0.83%)
Subsaharan African: 35 (0.57%)
Swedish: 36 (0.59%)
Swiss: 9 (0.15%)
Ukrainian: 121 (1.97%)
United States or American: 153 (2.49%)
Welsh: 70 (1.14%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 623 (10.13%)

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