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Berkley, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Oakland County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
15,084 Population 5,757/sq mi density
$113,103 Median Income $59,854 per capita
$289,200 Home Value $306,954 Zillow
$1,436 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
58 Violent Crime/100K 349 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$113,103 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$289,200 home value, $1,436/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
58.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$113,103
51% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$59,854
53% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
90% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Berkley vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Berkley’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$113,103
151%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$59,854
153%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$117,718
163%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,498
105%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,498
5% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
19% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.3%
34% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.0%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
99% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$143,144M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 72%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work From Home 20.3%
Other 7.6%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
43,047
Restaurants
3,099
Healthcare
5,524
Retail
4,518
Manufacturing
1,635

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$117,718
63% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,369
139% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$113,103
Per Capita Income$59,854
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$117,718
Avg Weekly Wage$1,498
County GDP$143,144M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.3%
Poverty Rate1.3%
Gini Coefficient0.467
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone72.0%
Public Transit0.1%
Work From Home20.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments43,047
Restaurants3,099
Healthcare5,524
Retail4,518
Manufacturing1,635

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$117,718
Avg Property Tax$8,369