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Berkeley, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
120,223 Population 11,527/sq mi density
$108,558 Median Income $66,936 per capita
$1,351,100 Home Value $1,391,090 Zillow
$2,127 Median Rent 32.9% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
503 Violent Crime/100K 5,095 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$108,558 median income, 3.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,351,100 home value, $2,127/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
503 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
120,223
Population Density
11,527
per square mile
Land Area
17.7
square miles (45.8 km²)
Median Age
32.9 yrs
15% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 54.8% US: 61.6%
Black 7.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 35.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
54.8%
Black
7.4%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 70.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 29.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
70.5%
Spanish
29.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.0%
67% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.4%
37% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.493
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population120,223
Population Density11,527 / sq mi
Land Area17.7 sq mi
Median Age32.9 years

Gender

Male48.4%
Female51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White54.8%
Black or African American7.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only70.5%
Spanish29.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.0%
Disability10.0%
Health Insurance97.1%
Uninsured5.4%
Broadband Access94.2%
Gini Coefficient0.493

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+