Berkeley

The city of Berkeley boasts "welcoming newcomers from all backgrounds, fostering close community ties, and live up to its reputation as an innovative, exciting and fun place to live". There is no doubt that it achieves this goal. Berkeley provides diversi

Rent Survey

Rent survey for Berkeley

Unit Type Price
House $1,861
Apartment $1,280
Condo $1,260
Townhouse $1,861
Bedrooms Price
Studio $958
1 Bedroom $1,114
2 Bedroom $1,567
3 Bedroom $2,458
4 Bedroom $2,791

Neighborhood

Housing Berkeley United States
Homes Owned 21.72% 64.07%
Homes Rented 72.39% 21.45%
Home Appreciation 20.70% 13.62%
Housing Vacant 5.89% 14.48%
Median Home Age 59.8 27.2
Population Berkeley United States
Household Size 1.89 2.58
Median Age 35.3 37.6
Population 10,305 293,655,400
Pop. Change 0.84% 5.88%
Pop. Density 15368.4 80

Social

Family Berkeley United States
Divorced 9.37% 7.64%
Married, no children 13.90% 31.04%
Married, with children 7.14% 27.90%
Never Married 60.50% 24.39%
Now married 22.22% 57.73%
Separated 4.48% 2.82%
Single, no children 74.15% 30.05%
Single, with children 2.68% 9.43%
Widowed 3.43% 7.42%

Economic

General Berkeley United States
Projected job growth through 13.47% 9.06%
Income tax 6.00% 5.02%
Job growth in the past year 2.94% 1.30%
Sales tax 8.75% 6.00%
Unemployment rate 5.30% 5.00%
Cost of Living Berkeley United States
Food 119.1 100
Health 155.4 100
Housing 450.9 100
Miscellaneous 107.5 100
Overall 239.2 100
Transportation 122.1 100
Utilities 127.5 100
Crime Berkeley United States
Property Crime 7
Violent Crime 6
Education Berkeley United States
Pupil/teacher Ratio 18.9 15.9
Students per counselor 1429 546
Students per librarian 2380 907