About Berkeley
Learn more about the city of Berkeley by reading about the specific demographics and lifestyle that is unique to this city area. This includes local information such as age ranges, population, income, households, schools, search tips, restaurants, shopping, local flavor and more. Knowing the area of Berkeley will be essential if you are going to consider renting in Berkeley. You can also view apartments for rent in Berkeley, CA by clicking the link and search box below.
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Berkeley Demographic Information
- Age Ranges
- Population
- Income
- Households
- Schools
| Age Ranges | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 | 7.71% |
| 10-17 | 6.28% |
| 18-29 | 31.29% |
| 30-39 | 15.24% |
| 40-49 | 14.02% |
| 50-64 | 15.20% |
| 65 & Over | 10.26% |
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Land Area | 10.46 sq mi |
| Total Population | 103,109 |
| Population Density Ranking (National) | 89th percentile |
| Population Density Ranking (State) | 70th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate | 0 |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (National) | 30th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (State) | 12th percentile |
| Income | |
|---|---|
| Median Income | $48,383 |
| Average Income Households W/ Children | $103,957 |
| Median Income Ranking (National) | 65th percentile |
| Median Income Ranking (State) | 48th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National) | 91st percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State) | 84th percentile |
| Households | |
|---|---|
| Married | 30th percentile |
| Single | 71st percentile |
| Married With Children | 13th percentile |
| Married With No Children | 17th percentile |
| Single With Children | 6th percentile |
| Single With No Children | 65th percentile |
| Schools | |
|---|---|
| School District Name | BERKELEY UNIFIED |
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 17.70 : 1 |
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Berkeley Living
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- Local Flavor
- What is the East Bay area like?
- East Bay is a great area with plenty of culture and some of the cities there include Oakland, Hayward and Richmond. more
- What is San Pablo like?
- San Pablo is a smaller East Bay community that has a great location near Oakland and San Francisco. more
- What is Fremont like?
- Fremont is a city located on the southeast side of the San Francisco Bay Area. more
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Neighborhoods Around Berkeley
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- North Berkeley (4)
- North (3)
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Cities Near Berkeley
- Hayward (84)
- Fremont (71)
- Concord (64)
- San Francisco (53)
- San Leandro (45)
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Apartments Near Berkeley Colleges and Universities
- University Of California-Berkeley Apartments (1322)
- University of California-Berkeley Apartments (1306)