Barrington vs Berlin

A side-by-side comparison of Barrington and Berlin: population, income, housing, and more.

Barrington and Berlin are places in New Jersey. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Berlin has the higher population (7,503 vs 7,047 in Barrington). Berlin has the higher median household income ($101,008 vs $84,334 in Barrington). Berlin has the higher median home value ($310,000 vs $244,400 in Barrington).

Population, income & housing

	Barrington	Berlin
Population	7,047	7,503
Median age	44.6 yrs	39.9 yrs
Median household income	$84,334	$101,008
Median home value	$244,400	$310,000
Median gross rent	$1,282	$1,399
Housing units	3,495	2,949
Homeownership rate	51.7%	73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.7%	32.9%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Barrington	Berlin
Population	6,716 → 7,047 (+4.9%)	7,539 → 7,503 (-0.5%)
Median household income	$78,773 → $84,334 (+7.1%)	$97,003 → $101,008 (+4.1%)
Median home value	$195,300 → $244,400 (+25.1%)	$239,200 → $310,000 (+29.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,002 → $1,282 (+27.9%)	$1,167 → $1,399 (+19.9%)

Barrington

Population

6,7167,047

Median household income

$78,773$84,334

Median home value

$195,300$244,400

Median gross rent

$1,002$1,282

Berlin

Population

7,5397,503

Median household income

$97,003$101,008

Median home value

$239,200$310,000

Median gross rent

$1,167$1,399

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Barrington	Berlin
Under 5	3.8%	3.5%
5 to 17	11.9%	18.6%
18 to 24	6.9%	9.9%
25 to 34	16.4%	13.2%
35 to 44	11.7%	9.5%
45 to 54	13.3%	16.2%
55 to 64	17.0%	14.2%
65 to 74	10.0%	9.8%
75 and over	9.1%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Barrington	Berlin
White (non-Hispanic)	84.4%	75.0%
Black or African American	3.1%	13.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.6%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	2.2%
Two or more races	4.8%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Barrington	Berlin
No high school diploma	3.9%	6.0%
High school graduate	29.9%	27.3%
Some college or associate's	22.5%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	28.6%	26.5%
Graduate or professional degree	15.1%	6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Barrington	Berlin
Drove alone	75.6%	85.1%
Carpooled	4.9%	2.3%
Public transit	1.8%	1.5%
Walked	3.5%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.2%	8.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Barrington	Berlin
1-unit, detached	55.7%	66.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	11.6%
2 to 4 units	14.3%	11.5%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	6.6%
20 or more units	23.2%	3.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Barrington	Berlin
Poverty rate	6.1%	5.9%
Average household size	2.04	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	28	36
Median year structure built	1960	1972