Living in Berkeley Unified School District Area

Explore Berkeley Unified School District with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
45,337
households
108,499
Total Population
$1,005,600
Average House Value
$1,722
Average Housing Rent
$85,444
Average Household Income
97.05%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
17
Schools
10,097
Total Students
KG-12
Grades Offered
19 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
61%
Percent Proficient - Math
67%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 45,337 households are located in Berkeley Unified School District area. Among them, 8,951 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.89 people. The total number of children in the region is 19,040 and 47,248 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
14% (14,790) of residents are non-citizens and 32% (34,905) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Berkeley Unified School District, California
Household45,337
Population108,499
Household with Child (age 18 and under)8,951
(20%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)19,040
Total Students47,248
Pre-Kindergarten1,743
Kindergarten885
Grade 1-86,108
Grade 9-123,294
College/Graduate School35,218
Veterans106,218
Non-citizen14,790
Non-English Home Language34,905
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

108,322 residents are over the age of 16 and 66,907 people are in labor force. Among them, 66,869 people are in civilian labor force and 38 are in armed labor force. 63,286 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.40%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Berkeley Unified School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $129,969 for the 45,337 households in Berkeley Unified School District area, California. The average income of a single worker is $36,068. 117,507 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.05%.

Housing

There are 48,659 housing units in Berkeley Unified School District area, California with 45,337 units (93.17%) occupied. 19,455 houses (42.91%) are occupied by owner and 25,882 houses (57.09%) are rented. The average housing value is $1,005,600 and the average rental cost is $1,722. 429 houses (0.88%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 27,934 houses (57.41%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 121,444 people lives in Berkeley Unified School District area, California with 60,096 male and 61,348 female. The males to female ratio is 49.48 to 50.52. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.