Median household income (1999): $43,640
Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,209
| This zip code | $47,209 | | California: | $53,629 |
Nearest zip codes: 94702, 94704, 94709, 94710, 94705, 94608.
Housing units in zip code 94703 with a mortgage: 2,139 (238 second mortgage, 253 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 614
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,602
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $403
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 17.2% | | Whole state: | 14.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.6% | | Whole state: | 6.3% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.4 | | State: | 3.5 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 57
- 1995 to 1998: 107
- 1990 to 1994: 180
- 1980 to 1989: 219
- 1970 to 1979: 639
- 1960 to 1969: 1,170
- 1950 to 1959: 1,148
- 1940 to 1949: 1,117
- 1939 or earlier: 4,511
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Berkeley, CA (94703):
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- no bedroom: 14
- 1 bedrooms: 372
- 2 bedrooms: 1,287
- 3 bedrooms: 1,305
- 4 bedrooms: 425
- 5 or more bedrooms: 113
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 731
- 1 bedrooms: 1,998
- 2 bedrooms: 2,003
- 3 bedrooms: 412
- 4 bedrooms: 53
- 5 or more bedrooms: 36
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Vehicles available in 94703 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 250
- 1 vehicle: 1,429
- 2 vehicles: 1,487
- 3 vehicles: 288
- 4 vehicles: 36
- 5 or more vehicles: 26
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 1,257
- 1 vehicle: 2,809
- 2 vehicles: 879
- 3 vehicles: 238
- 4 vehicles: 25
- 5 or more vehicles: 25
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 94703:
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $80,000 to $89,999: 17
- $100,000 to $124,999: 74
- $125,000 to $149,999: 97
- $150,000 to $174,999: 102
- $175,000 to $199,999: 138
- $200,000 to $249,999: 338
- $250,000 to $299,999: 695
- $300,000 to $399,999: 836
- $400,000 to $499,999: 324
- $500,000 to $749,999: 107
- $750,000 to $999,999: 19
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 94703:
- Less than $100: 12
- $100 to $149: 120
- $150 to $199: 116
- $200 to $249: 49
- $250 to $299: 63
- $300 to $349: 124
- $350 to $399: 96
- $400 to $449: 193
- $450 to $499: 350
- $500 to $549: 534
- $550 to $599: 435
- $600 to $649: 486
- $650 to $699: 357
- $700 to $749: 318
- $750 to $799: 170
- $800 to $899: 510
- $900 to $999: 390
- $1,000 to $1,249: 313
- $1,250 to $1,499: 205
- $1,500 to $1,999: 197
- $2,000 or more: 63
- No cash rent: 88
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $58,800
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $591,223
- Black or African American householders: $483,642
- Asian householders: $506,655
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $420,965
- Some other race householders: $624,526
- Two or more races householders: $440,985
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $530,978
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,564
- One, attached: 497
- Two: 1,125
- 3 or 4: 1,359
- 5 to 9: 1,235
- 10 to 19: 764
- 20 to 49: 443
- 50 or more: 144
- Mobile homes: 17

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,477 (41%)
- Carpooled: 1,320 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 756 (7%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 32 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 1,589 (15%)
- Railroad: 62 (1%)
- Taxi: 9 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 48 (0%)
- Bicycle: 987 (9%)
- Walked: 1,001 (9%)
- Other means: 63 (1%)
- Worked at home: 532 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 178
- 5 to 9 minutes: 759
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1536
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1520
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1299
- 25 to 29 minutes: 586
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1392
- 35 to 39 minutes: 276
- 40 to 44 minutes: 612
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1163
- 60 to 89 minutes: 727
- 90 or more minutes: 296
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 19,645
- In family households: 12,445 (2,258 male householders, 1,788 female householders)
2,475 spouses, 4,180 children (3,889 natural, 126 adopted, 165 stepchildren), 455 grandchildren, 259 brothers or sisters, 124 parents, 258 other relatives, 648 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 7,200 (2,208 male householders (1,454 living alone)), 2,497 female householders (1,596 living alone)), 2,495 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 163 (11 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,687 2-persons, 1,083 3-persons, 722 4-persons, 378 5-persons, 97 6-persons, 79 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,050 1-person, 1,176 2-persons, 315 3-persons, 110 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
1,741 married couples with children.
1,327 single-parent households (211 men, 1,116 women).
76.3% of residents of 94703 zip code speak English at home.
9.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 21% well, 17% not well, 5% not at all).
6.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 13% well, 3% not well).
7.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% very well, 25% well, 9% not well, 3% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (85% very well, 9% well, 4% not well, 2% not at all).
Foreign born population: 3,679 (18.6%)
(39.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 18.6% | | Whole state: | 26.2% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (17%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (12%)
- Vietnam (5%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Canada (4%)
- Philippines (4%)
- India (3%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,147
- 1990 to 1994: 545
- 1985 to 1989: 583
- 1980 to 1984: 586
- 1975 to 1979: 310
- 1970 to 1974: 165
- 1970 to 1974: 108
- 1965 to 1969: 235
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 8956
- Irish: 1376
- German: 1104
- English: 770
- Russian: 672
- Italian: 502
- European: 435
- Subsaharan African:: 409
- African: 366
- French (except Basque): 290
- Polish: 288
- United States or American: 230
- Swedish: 192
- British: 188
- Norwegian: 178
- Scottish: 173
- Eastern European: 171
- Arab:: 160
- Scotch-Irish: 152
- Dutch: 129
- Greek: 100
- French Canadian: 88
- Ukrainian: 80
- Swiss: 79
- Portuguese: 77
- Northern European: 77
- Arab/Arabic: 70
- Hungarian: 68
- Austrian: 66
- Armenian: 61
- Iranian: 60
- Welsh: 55
- Latvian: 51
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 48
- Israeli: 43
- Brazilian: 39
- Canadian: 34
- Belgian: 33
- Lebanese: 31
- Czech: 31
- New Zealander: 29
- Finnish: 28
- Danish: 27
- Haitian: 27
- Palestinian: 26
- Estonian: 26
- Romanian: 25
- Australian: 24
- Serbian: 15
- South African: 14
- Scandinavian: 14
- Jamaican: 13
- Bulgarian: 12
- Egyptian: 12
- Nigerian: 11
- Pennsylvania German: 11
- Moroccan: 11
- Other Arab: 10
- Czechoslovakian: 10
- Yugoslavian: 9
- Ghanian: 9
- Celtic: 8
- West Indian: 8
- Slavic: 6
- Lithuanian: 6
- Liberian: 6
- Ethiopian: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $137,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (83%)
- Electricity (14%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8689
- Northeast: 2176
- Midwest: 1515
- South: 2626
- West: 805
51% of the 94703 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in California.
Population in 1990: 18,554. Population change in the 1990s: +1,189 (+6.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 275
| Here: | 16.3% | | California: | 9.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 139
| Here: | 15.8% | | California: | 7.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 188
| Here: | 9.4% | | California: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Educational Services: Other Technical and Trade Schools (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 3, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 76 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 30 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 19 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 10 people in nursing homes
- 8 people in other workers' dormitories
- 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 6 people in religious group quarters
- 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
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