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Population in July 2009: 102,822. Population change since 2000: +0.1%
 

Males: 50,494  (49.1%)
Females: 52,328  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 94701, 94702, 94703, 94704, 94705, 94707, 94708, 94709, 94710, 94712, 94720.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $64,434 (it was $44,485 in 2000)
Berkeley:  $64,434
California:  $61,021

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $38,859

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $752,200 (it was $374,300 in 2000)
Berkeley:  $752,200
California:  $467,000

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $819,908; Detached houses: $864,477; Townhouses or other attached units: $611,210; In 2-unit structures: $654,561; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $745,490; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $284,326

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Median gross rent in 2008: $1,159.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2008: 18.7%

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 94702, 94703, 94704, 94705, 94707, 94710.

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  • White alone - 61,117 (55.8%)
  • Asian alone - 20,672 (18.9%)
  • Hispanic - 14,162 (12.9%)
  • Black alone - 8,381 (7.6%)
  • Two or more races - 4,536 (4.1%)
  • Other race alone - 389 (0.4%)
  • American alone - 355 (0.3%)

Races in Berkeley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Berkeley: 181.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.1%), English (10.0%), Irish (9.0%), Russian (4.2%), Italian (4.2%), Polish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 150 feet

Land area: 10.5 square miles.

Population density: 9831 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Berkeley

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 34.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Berkeley city

  • Never married: 50.8%
  • Now married: 33.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

20,923 residents are foreign born (9.7% Asia, 4.7% Europe, 4.2% Latin America).

This city:  20.4%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were 64 registered sex offenders living in Berkeley, California in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Berkeley to the number of sex offenders is 1607 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2008: $5,865 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2008: $3,818 (0.5%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oakland, CA (5.9 miles , pop. 399,484).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (340.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Albany, CA (1.3 miles ), Kensington, CA (1.5 miles ), Emeryville, CA (1.6 miles ), El Cerrito, CA (1.9 miles ), Piedmont, CA (2.0 miles ), East Richmond Heights, CA (2.3 miles ), Orinda, CA (2.3 miles ), Richmond, CA (2.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $344,000
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $229,100
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $250,300
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $181,900
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $234,200
  • 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $158,300
  • 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $168,800
  • 2003: 34 buildings, average cost: $174,600
  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $217,000
  • 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $227,600
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $366,700
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $304,800
  • 2008: 15 buildings, average cost: $276,500
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $305,000

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Latitude: 37.87 N, Longitude: 122.27 W


Berkeley nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): Berzerkeley, The People's Republic of Berkeley, Athens of the West

Daytime population change due to commuting: +16,631 (+16.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 23,588 (43.1%)

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Berkeley, California accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:  11.0%
California:  12.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Berkeley by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 3417643458
    per 100,000 2.73.61.06.65.73.92.93.94.97.9
Rapes 32411728161718222425
    per 100,000 29.237.016.226.315.316.517.621.623.724.7
Robberies 391332398407402355354414431496
    per 100,000 356.5299.9380.3382.1383.9343.9346.4407.3425.3490.3
Assaults 416377326287502181195206179123
    per 100,000 379.3340.6311.5269.4479.3175.3190.8202.7176.6121.6
Burglaries 1,1971,1241,4531,5141,2451,3821,2291,1521,1721,095
    per 100,000 1091.31015.41388.41421.41188.81338.81202.61133.31156.51082.3
Thefts 5,4594,8896,0546,6876,2176,1015,5035,0964,9494,790
    per 100,000 4977.04416.75784.96277.85936.45910.35385.05013.24883.44734.6
Auto thefts 8459211,2211,3411,2331,1281,2441,075995952
    per 100,000 770.4832.01166.71258.91177.31092.71217.31057.5981.8941.0
Arson 58435148325925362928
    per 100,000 52.938.848.745.130.657.224.535.428.627.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 548.7509.3613.2654.0649.6576.7559.0552.4546.6547.4

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Crime in Berkeley detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2008, including police officers: 289 (187 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.85
California average:  2.56

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -394 (-0.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (19%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (9%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Life and physical scientists (4%)
  • Lawyers (3%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3%)


Work and jobs in Berkeley: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

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Birthplace of: Ben Affleck - (born 1972), actor, Nicole Richie - (born 1981), socialite, daughter of Lionel Richie, Adrian Ward - 2005 NFL player (Minnesota Vikings, born: Jul 1, 1982), Amani Toomer - 2005 NFL player (New York Giants, born: Sep 8, 1974), Drew Bennett - 2005 NFL player (Tennessee Titans, born: Aug 26, 1978), Eddie House - NBA player (Phoenix Suns, born: May 14, 1978), Jermaine Clark - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Oakland Athletics, born: Sep 29, 1976), John Fogerty - (born 1946), singer-songwriter, Marcus Maxwell - 2005 NFL player (San Francisco 49ers, born: Jul 8, 1983), Terrell Roberts - 2005 NFL player (Cincinnati Bengals, born: Apr 7, 1981).


Main business address for: BIOTIME INC (BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES)), XOMA LTD /DE/ (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), PEETS COFFEE & TEA INC (MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS), DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS), BARRA INC /CA (SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC.).


Hospital/medical center in Berkeley:
  • ALTA BATES MEDICAL CENTER (3001 COLBY STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Berkeley:
  • CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR (about 3 miles; OAKLAND, CA)
  • SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; OAKLAND, CA)
  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSP OAKLAND CAMPUS (about 4 miles; OAKLAND, CA)

Political contributions by individuals in Berkeley, CA

Amtrak station:
BERKELEY (3RD ST. & UNIVERSITY AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/default.asp

Colleges/Universities in Berkeley:
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-BERKELEY (Full-time enrollment: 29,690; Public; Website: www.berkeley.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • VISTA COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 1,728; Location: 2020 MILVIA ST; Public; Website: www.peralta.cc.ca.us/vista/)
  • THE WRIGHT INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 281; Location: 2728 DURANT AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wrightinst.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • GRADUATE THEOLOGICAL UNION (FT enrollment: 246; Location: 2400 RIDGE RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.GTU.EDU; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • PACIFIC SCHOOL OF RELIGION (FT enrollment: 186; Location: 1798 SCENIC AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.psr.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • JESUIT SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY AT BERKELEY (FT enrollment: 139; Location: 1735 LEROY AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.jstb.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • PACIFIC LUTHERAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (FT enrollment: 114; Location: 2770 MARIN AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.plts.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • CHURCH DIVINITY SCHOOL OF THE PACIFIC (FT enrollment: 102; Location: 2451 RIDGE RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cdsp.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • FRANCISCAN SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY (FT enrollment: 78; Location: 1712 EUCLID AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.fst.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • DOMINICAN SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY (FT enrollment: 73; Location: 2401 RIDGE RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.dspt.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • STARR KING SCHOOL FOR MINISTRY (FT enrollment: 62; Location: 2441 LE CONTE AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.sksm.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • AMERICAN BAPTIST SEMINARY OF THE WEST (FT enrollment: 55; Location: 2606 DWIGHT WAY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.absw.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • MEIJI COLLEGE OF ORIENTAL MEDICINE (FT enrollment: 52; Location: 2550 SHATTUCK AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
  • WESTERN INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH (Location: 3220 SACRAMENTO; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM (Location: 1918 Oxford Street; Private, not-for-profit; Website: CTPBERK.ORG)
  • BAY CITIES BIBLE INSTITUTE (Location: 1343 HOPKINS ST; Private, not-for-profit)
  • CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK (Location: 2110 SIXTH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cicsw.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • INTER-CITY SERVICES INC (Location: 3269 ADELINE ST; Private, not-for-profit)
  • ACUPRESSURE INSTITUTE (Location: 1533 SHATTUCK AVE; Private, for-profit)
  • VALLECITOS CET INC (Location: 3264 ADELINE ST; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Berkeley:
  • LANEY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; OAKLAND, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,549)
  • COLLEGE OF ALAMEDA (about 8 miles; ALAMEDA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,450)
  • MERRITT COLLEGE (about 8 miles; OAKLAND, CA; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • CONTRA COSTA COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SAN PABLO, CA; FT enrollment: 3,626)
  • ACADEMY OF ART COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; FT enrollment: 4,548)
  • GOLDEN GATE UNIVERSITY-SAN FRANCISCO (about 9 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; FT enrollment: 3,092)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO (about 12 miles; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; FT enrollment: 7,199)
Private high schools in Berkeley:
  • ST MARYS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 630; Location: 1294 ALBINA; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • MAYBECK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 2362 BANCROFT WAY; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • ARROWSMITH ACADEMY (Students: 92; Location: 2300 BANCROFT WAY; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Berkeley:
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Berkeley:
  • E BAY FRENCH/AMER/ECOLE BILING (Students: 497; Location: 1009 HEINZ AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SCHOOL OF THE MADELEINE (Students: 304; Location: 1225 MILVIA STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • BERKELEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 262; Location: 2030 FRANCISCO STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • BLACK PINE CIRCLE SCHOOL (Students: 206; Location: 2027 7TH ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST JOSEPH THE WORKER ELEM SCHO (Students: 161; Location: 2125 JEFFERSON AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • MONTESSORI FAMILY SCHOOL (Students: 132; Location: 1850 SCENIC AVE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • SHELTON'S PRIMARY EDUCATION CE (Students: 123; Location: 3339 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WY; Grades: PK - 5)
  • BERKWOOD HEDGE SCHOOL (Students: 117; Location: I809 BANCROFT WAY; Grades: KG - 6)
  • ACADEMY (Students: 112; Location: 2722 BENVENUE AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • WALDEN CENTER AND SCHOOL (Students: 97; Location: 2446 MCKINLEY AVENUE; Grades: KG - 6)
See full list of schools located in Berkeley, School District: BERKELEY UNIFIED

Library in Berkeley:
  • BERKELEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,850,808; Location: 2121 ALLSTON WAY; 375,830 books; 25,096 audio materials; 7,785 video materials; 1,572 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • on page http://www.city-data.com/city/Berkeley-California.html DOMINICAN SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY's address has changed to: 2301 VINE STREET (it is no longer 2401 RIDGE RD)
  • Actress Daphne Zuniga of Melrose Place and the tv show, Beautiful People was born in Berkeley in 1962. Actress Rebecca Roijn is also a Berkeley native

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Notable locations in Berkeley: West Berkeley Station (A), Berkeley Station (B), Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (C), The Circle (D), Duffy Landing (E), Jacobs Landing (F), Kroeber Hall (G), Cloyne Court (H), O'Brien Hall (I), Valley Life Sciences Building (J), Greek Theater (K), Norton Hall (L), Northwest Animal Facility (M), Claremont Club (N), Claremont Branch Berkeley Public Library (O), North Gate Hall (P), North Gate (Q), North Branch Berkeley Public Library (R), Ida Sproul Hall (S), Donner Laboratory (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Berkeley include: University Baptist Church (A), University Christian Church of Berkeley (B), Trinity United Methodist Church (C), Berkeley Seventh Day Adventist Church (D), First Church of Christ Scientist (E), First Congregational Church (F), First Evangelical Baptist Church (G), First Presbyterian Church (H), Saint Marks Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Berryman Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Berkeley include: Mortar Rock Park (1), Hearst Field (2), Hellman Tennis Stadium (3), John Hinkel Park (4), Evans Field (5), Codornices Park (6), Live Oak Park (7), Willard Park (8), West Circle (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Berkeley Post Office (A), Station A Berkeley Post Office (B), Elmwood Station Berkeley Post Office (C), North Berkeley Station Berkeley Post Office (D), Landscape Station Berkeley Post Office (E), South Berkeley Station Berkeley Post Office (F), Park Station Berkeley Post Office (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Berkeley Historical Society Museum (1931 Center Street), University of California Botanical Gardens (Botanical Gardens; 200 Centennial Extension), Discovery Corner - Lawrence Hall of Science (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Centennial Drive), Berkeley City - City Services by Alphabetical Order- Libraries- Literacy Program-Berkeley R (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1125 University Avenue), Kala Institute Gallery (Art Museums; 1060 Heinz Ave), Berkeley City - City Services by Alphabetical Order- Libraries- Branches- West Br (1125 University Avenue), Berkeley City - City Services by Alphabetical Order- Libraries- Branches Hours- North Br (1170 The Alameda), Berkeley City - City Services by Alphabetical Order- Libraries- Branches- South Br (1901 Russell Street).

Hotels: Berkeley Travel Inn (1461 University Avenue), Best Western University Inn (920 University Avenue), Bancroft Hotel (2680 Bancroft Way), Best Value Golden Bear Inn (1620 San Pablo Avenue), Berkeley Budget Inn (1720 San Pablo Avenue), Berkeley Marina Radisson (200 Marina Blvd), Berkeley Motel (2001 Bancroft Way).

Courts: Alameda County Offices - Superior Court of California County of Alameda- Berkeley Courthouse (2120 Martin Luther King J), Alameda County Offices - Superior Court of California County of Alameda- Berkeley Courth (2120 Martin Luther King J), Alameda County Offices - Civil- Superior Court of California County of Ala (2120 Martin Luther King J), Erna P Harris Court (1330 University Avenue Ofc).

 
Alameda County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Berkeley and their reported violations in the past:

ECHO LAKE CAMP (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
DAYTON VALLEY MHP (Serves NV, Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-28-2004)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and NOV-02-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2001)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and NOV-02-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-02-2001)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One other older monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  41.5%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Berkeley, CA


People in group quarters in Berkeley
  • 4584 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 649 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 185 people in nursing homes
  • 86 people in religious group quarters
  • 72 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 69 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 66 people in other group homes
  • 52 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 39 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 8 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 6 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 3 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Berkeley compared to California state average:

Berkeley, California environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Arenas or stadiums:
  • California Memorial Stadium. Capacity: 71,224. California Golden Bears football.
  • Haas Pavilion. University of California.
Banks with branches in Berkeley (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: Shattuck-Vine Branch, Eastshore Branch, University Branch, Berkeley Main Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • The Mechanics Bank: Berkeley Office, West Berkeley Office, North Berkeley Branch. Info updated 2006-12-06: Bank assets: $2,869.7 mil, Deposits: $2,215.4 mil, headquarters in Richmond, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 1870 Solano Ave Branch at 1870 Solano Ave., branch established on 1988-12-27; 2150 Shattuck Avenue Branch at 2150 Shattuck Avenue, branch established on 1919-01-01. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of the West: Berkeley Branch at 1480 Shattuck Avenue, branch established on 1997-10-06. Info updated 2008-01-11: Bank assets: $66,890.2 mil, Deposits: $37,261.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 659 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • Mission National Bank: Berkeley Branch at 2855 Telegraph Avenue, branch established on 1973-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $163.8 mil, Deposits: $143.0 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Mnb Holdings Corporation
  • Citibank, National Association: 2000 Shattuck Avenue Branch at 2000 Shattuck Avenue, branch established on 1935-08-01. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Union Bank, National Association: Berkeley Branch at 2333 Shattuck Avenue, branch established on 1955-08-01. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $69,736.6 mil, Deposits: $47,391.3 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 342 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Berkeley, California
  • Berkeley Travelodge, 1820 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, Phone: (310) 843-4262
  • Doubletree Berkeley Marina, 200 Marina Blvd, Berkeley, CA 94710, Phone: (510) 548-7920, Fax: (510) 548-7944
  • Berkeley Inn, 1720 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, Phone: (510) 524-8778, Fax: (510) 524-4235
  • Ramada Inn, 920 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710, Phone: (510) 849-1121
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 1175 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, Phone: (510) 548-1700, Fax: (510) 548-1705
  • Rose Garden Inn, 2740 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705, Phone: (510) 549-2145, Fax: (510) 549-1085
  • Claremont Resort And Spa, 41 Tunnel Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, Phone: (510) 843-3000, Fax: (510) 843-0682
  • Hotel Durant, 2600 Durant Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, Phone: (510) 845-8981, Fax: (510) 486-8336
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Berkeley, California


Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Berkeley travel time to work


Berkeley mode of transportation to work chart



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Alameda County California:





2008 Presidential Election results in Alameda County California:


Detailed 2008 election results.
Neighborhoods in Berkeley:


Religion statistics for Berkeley

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.95%
Here34.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchMuslim EstimateSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents60.7%4.5%4.5%3.3%2.0%
Congregations9.3%2.3%10.5%5.4%4.3%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther
Adherents1.9%1.7%1.5%1.5%18.4%
Congregations4.2%5.1%3.4%4.0%51.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Food Environment Statistics

Number of grocery stores: 364
This county 2.50 / 10,000 pop.
California 2.14 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Alameda County 0.03 / 10,000 pop.
State 0.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 97
Alameda County 0.67 / 10,000 pop.
California 0.62 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 232
This county 1.60 / 10,000 pop.
California 1.49 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 1,299
Alameda County 8.94 / 10,000 pop.
California 7.42 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here 6.9%
California 7.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here 19.3%
California 21.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Alameda County 16.6%
State 17.9%


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 60$332,270$66,4542$3,053
Other Government Administration 131$816,413$74,78623$70,257
Judicial and Legal 11$98,379$107,3232$9,688
Police Protection - Officers 332$3,181,416$114,99129$10,016
Police - Other 239$1,868,576$93,82029$76,974
Firefighters 124$1,169,647$113,1921$4,698
Fire - Other 7$52,636$90,2331$2,945
Streets and Highways 82$492,845$72,12410$38,092
Health 175$980,434$67,230137$338,986
Solid Waste Management 104$547,879$63,2170$0
Sewerage 34$166,851$58,8890$0
Parks and Recreation 87$467,342$64,461129$155,217
Housing and Community Development(Local) 115$733,872$76,57825$64,569
Local Libraries 64$356,454$66,835119$234,761
Other and Unallocable 72$429,467$71,57811$31,118
Totals for Government 1637$11,694,481$85,726518$1,040,374


Berkeley government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,553,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $27,109,000
    Housing and Community Development: $24,797,000
    All Other: $17,013,000
    Sewerage: $14,291,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,700,000
    Parking Facilities: $6,375,000
    Regular Highways: $571,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,210,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,444,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,851,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,243,000
    Parks and Recreation: $616,000
    Central Staff Services: $576,000
    Health - Other: $557,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $44,015,000
    Housing and Community Development: $36,397,000
    Health - Other: $27,406,000
    Solid Waste Management: $25,728,000
    Local Fire Protection: $21,749,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,157,000
    General - Other: $13,007,000
    Libraries: $12,867,000
    Sewerage: $12,148,000
    Regular Highways: $9,557,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $8,917,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,628,000
    Parking Facilities: $6,265,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,930,000
    Financial Administration: $4,191,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $70,090,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $3,204,000
    All Other: $1,963,000
    Health and Hospitals: $403,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,363,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $595,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $73,420,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,330,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,019,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $9,829,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,330,000
    Special Assessments: $4,740,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $685,000
    Rents: $326,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $92,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $133,776,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $131,257,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,500,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $4,414,000
    Parks and Recreation: $639,000
    Parking Facilities: $452,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $119,280,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $84,299,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $17,183,000
    All Other: $10,682,000
    Health and Hospitals: $9,653,000
    Highways: $2,253,000
  • Tax - Property: $59,266,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $17,280,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $15,900,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $14,609,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $11,399,000
    Other License: $5,045,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,470,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $139,555,000

6.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,719 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.95%
California average:  5.75%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($746 average AGI)
Alameda County:  0.21%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Contra Costa County, CA  1.02% ($61,758 average AGI)
from San Francisco County, CA  0.85% ($62,349)
from Santa Clara County, CA  0.76% ($84,443)


7.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($61,322 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.88%
California average:  6.27%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($954 average AGI)
Alameda County:  0.13%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Contra Costa County, CA  1.33% ($67,733 average AGI)
to Santa Clara County, CA  0.78% ($73,219)
to San Francisco County, CA  0.62% ($53,345)


Strongest AM radio stations in Berkeley:
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIQI (1010 AM; 35 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF SAN FRANCISCO LICENSE CORP.)
  • KNEW (910 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFRC (610 AM; 5 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF LOS ANGELES)
  • KMZT (1510 AM; 8 kW; SAN RAFAEL, CA; Owner: MOUNT WILSON FM BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KABL (960 AM; 5 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMKY (1310 AM; 5 kW; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KVTO (1400 AM; 1 kW; BERKELEY, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS - CA, INC.)
  • KTCT (1050 AM; 50 kW; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA RADIO CORP.)
  • KFAX (1100 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Berkeley:
  • KALX (90.7 FM; BERKELEY, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KPFB (89.3 FM; BERKELEY, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KLLC (97.3 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KKSF-FM1 (103.7 FM; PLEASANTON, ETC., CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFRC-FM3 (99.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: INFINITY KFRC-FM, INC.)
  • KZBR-FM1 (95.7 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KBLX-FM2 (102.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS -CA, INC.)
  • KSOL-FM3 (98.9 FM; PLEASANTON, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)
  • KISQ-FM3 (98.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KOIT-FM (96.5 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSFB-FM (100.7 FM; SAN RAFAEL, CA; Owner: GOLDEN GATE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKSF (103.7 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFOG (104.5 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KFFG LICO, INC)
  • KDFC-FM1 (102.1 FM; LAFAYETTE, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KOIT-FM2 (96.5 FM; MARTINEZ, ETC., CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING CO. C/O KOIT(FM))
  • KFJO (92.1 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • KIOI-FM1 (101.3 FM; WALNUT CREEK, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMEL-FM1 (106.1 FM; CONCORD, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDFC-FM (102.1 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KSOL (98.9 FM; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: TMS LICENSE CALIFORNIA, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Berkeley:
  • KQED (Channel 9; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KQED, INC.)
  • KGO-TV (Channel 7; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KPIX-TV (Channel 5; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KTVU (Channel 2; OAKLAND, CA; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRON-TV (Channel 4; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SAN FRANCISCO, INC.)
  • KMTP-TV (Channel 32; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: MINORITY TELEVISION PROJECT)
  • KBHK-TV (Channel 44; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF SAN FRANCISCO INC.)
  • KBWB (Channel 20; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KBWB LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFSF (Channel 66; VALLEJO, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA SAN FRANCISCO LLC)
  • KCNS (Channel 38; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • KCSM-TV (Channel 60; SAN MATEO, CA; Owner: SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KOVR (Channel 13; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: SCI - SACRAMENTO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KXTV (Channel 10; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KXTV, INC.)
  • KSPX (Channel 29; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: PAXSON SACRAMENTO LICENSE, INC.)
  • KCRA-TV (Channel 3; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KCRA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KTXL (Channel 40; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CHANNEL 40, INC.)
  • KUVS (Channel 19; MODESTO, CA; Owner: KUVS LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KTNC-TV (Channel 42; CONCORD, CA; Owner: KTNC LICENSE, LLC)
  • KQCA (Channel 58; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: KCRA HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KVIE (Channel 6; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: KVIE, INC.)
  • KMAX-TV (Channel 31; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • KTSF (Channel 26; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: LINCOLN BROADCASTING COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KBIT-CA (Channel 28; SAN FRANCISCO, ETC., CA; Owner: POLAR BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFTL (Channel 64; STOCKTON, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Berkeley fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 265 meters (869ft)
Total costs: $10,821,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,341,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 92,774

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 6
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 6
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Berkeley, CA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Berkeley)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Berkeley, CA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 503 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Berkeley)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 73 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Berkeley)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 33 full tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED735$487,7971,280$419,520210$303,228123$1,146,431319$424,9061$88,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED130$499,294282$437,58941$298,7801$465,00059$454,9550$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED174$481,523567$496,777129$249,6208$601,875140$448,5151$50,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN78$486,083223$406,51243$297,93610$617,20050$387,5380$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS31$442,22698$452,83723$276,1891$605,00026$390,1150$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 33 tracts in Berkeley, CA

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 16 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED16$505,4387$587,5710$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$518,0003$614,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$536,0002$587,0001$689,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$428,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 351
  • Hazardous Condition: 247
  • Service Call: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Berkeley


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Berkeley, CA

Most popular first names in Berkeley, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John56475.8 years
Mary49081.1 years
William48876.8 years
James41173.5 years
Robert39973.5 years
George34175.7 years
Charles31377.4 years
Helen25982.1 years
Margaret25481.5 years
Ruth24182.1 years
Most popular last names in Berkeley, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson29476.4 years
Williams26674.3 years
Smith26477.8 years
Brown18773.3 years
Davis14974.0 years
Jones14675.9 years
Jackson12675.1 years
Anderson11377.3 years
Taylor10576.8 years
Miller9874.5 years

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