Living in Southern Berkshire School District Area

Living Summary

3,327

households

7,401

Total Population

$355,300

Average House Value

$1,068

Average Housing Rent

$77,981

Average Household Income

98.98%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

688

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

9 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

38%

Percent Proficient - Math

51%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,327 households are located in Southern Berkshire School District area. Among them, 617 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.73 people. The total number of children in the region is 1,606 and 1,167 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (86) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (262) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Southern Berkshire School District, Massachusetts
Household	3,327
Population	7,401
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	617 (19%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	1,606
Total Students	1,167
Pre-Kindergarten	94
Kindergarten	82
Grade 1-8	465
Grade 9-12	286
College/Graduate School	240
Veterans	6,365
Non-citizen	86
Non-English Home Language	262
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

6,528 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,074 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,074 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 3,931 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Southern Berkshire School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,861	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	2,736	70.86%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	418	10.83%
Public transportation	41	1.06%
Walked	142	3.68%
Other method	43	1.11%
Worked from home	481	12.46%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,931	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,693	43.07%
Service	847	21.55%
Sales and office	633	16.10%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	488	12.41%
Production, transportation, and material moving	270	6.87%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,931	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	173	4.40%
Construction	431	10.96%
Manufacturing	219	5.57%
Wholesale trade	61	1.55%
Retail trade	383	9.74%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	65	1.65%
Information	50	1.27%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	229	5.83%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	623	15.85%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	902	22.95%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	336	8.55%
Other services, except public administration	331	8.42%
Public administration	128	3.26%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	3,931	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,656	67.57%
Government workers	435	11.07%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	840	21.37%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $112,118 for the 3,327 households in Southern Berkshire School District area, Massachusetts. The average income of a single worker is $34,707. 7,376 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.98%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,327	-
Less than $10,000	112	3.37%
$10,000 - $14,999	93	2.80%
$15,000 - $24,999	160	4.81%
$25,000 - $34,999	307	9.23%
$35,000 - $49,999	405	12.17%
$50,000 - $74,999	491	14.76%
$75,000 - $99,999	474	14.25%
$100,000 - $149,999	647	19.45%
$150,000 - $199,999	272	8.18%
More than $200,000	366	11.00%
Median Household Income	$77,981	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$112,118	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,079	-
Less than $10,000	34	1.64%
$10,000 - $14,999	15	0.72%
$15,000 - $24,999	61	2.93%
$25,000 - $34,999	120	5.77%
$35,000 - $49,999	240	11.54%
$50,000 - $74,999	337	16.21%
$75,000 - $99,999	310	14.91%
$100,000 - $149,999	476	22.90%
$150,000 - $199,999	224	10.77%
More than $200,000	262	12.60%

Median Family Income	$91,566	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$127,324	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$34,707	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$57,708	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$57,708	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,452	-
With health insurance coverage	7,376	98.98%
Public coverage	3,910	52.47%
Private health insurance	5,248	70.42%
Without health insurance coverage	76	1.02%

Housing

There are 5,294 housing units in Southern Berkshire School District area, Massachusetts with 3,327 units (62.84%) occupied. 2,864 houses (86.08%) are occupied by owner and 463 houses (13.92%) are rented. The average housing value is $355,300 and the average rental cost is $1,068. 88 houses (1.66%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,000 houses (37.78%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,294	-
Occupied	3,327	62.84%
Owner Occupied	2,864	86.08%
Renter Occupied	463	13.92%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,791	90.50%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	82	1.55%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	395	7.46%
Mobile Homes	26	0.49%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,294	-
Built 2014 or later	88	1.66%
Built 2010 - 2013	57	1.08%
Built 2000 - 2009	488	9.22%
Built 1990 - 1999	575	10.86%
Built 1980 - 1989	631	11.92%
Built 1970 - 1979	695	13.13%
Built 1960 - 1969	368	6.95%
Built 1950 - 1959	392	7.40%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,000	37.78%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,294	-
1 room	34	0.64%
2 rooms	42	0.79%
3 rooms	234	4.42%
4 rooms	711	13.43%
5 rooms	936	17.68%
6 rooms	1,111	20.99%
7 rooms	784	14.81%
8 rooms	573	10.82%
9 rooms or more	869	16.41%
Median Number of Rooms	6.1 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,294	-
no bedroom	52	0.98%
1 bedroom	423	7.99%
2 bedrooms	1,161	21.93%
3 bedrooms	2,156	40.73%
4 bedrooms	1,002	18.93%
5 bedrooms or more	500	9.44%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,864	-
Less than $50,000	13	0.45%
$50,000 - $99,999	2	0.07%
$100,000 - $149,999	74	2.58%
$150,000 - $199,999	278	9.71%
$200,000 - $299,999	667	23.29%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,058	36.94%
$500,000 - $999,999	507	17.70%
$1,000,000 or more	265	9.25%
Median House Value	$355,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	397	-
Less than $500	48	12.09%
$500 - $999	129	32.49%
$1,000 - $1,499	137	34.51%
$1,500 - $1,999	46	11.59%
$2,000 - $2,499	37	9.32%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,068	-

Demographic

A total of 7,459 people lives in Southern Berkshire School District area, Massachusetts with 3,713 male and 3,746 female. The males to female ratio is 49.78 to 50.22. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	7,459	-
Male	3,713	49.78%
Female	3,746	50.22%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,459	-
Under 5 years	251	3.37%
5 - 9 years	226	3.03%
10 - 14 years	370	4.96%
15 - 19 years	410	5.50%
20 - 24 years	327	4.38%
25 - 34 years	539	7.23%
35 - 44 years	696	9.33%
45 - 54 years	1,121	15.03%
55 - 59 years	699	9.37%
60 - 64 years	590	7.91%
65 - 74 years	1,311	17.58%
75 - 84 years	616	8.26%
85 years and older	303	4.06%
Median Age	53.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	7,459	-
One Race	7,438	99.72%
White	7,269	97.45%
Black or African American	39	0.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native	45	0.60%
Asian	37	0.50%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	10	0.13%
Other	38	0.51%

Two or more races	21	0.28%
White and Black or African American	4	0.05%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	2	0.03%
White and Asian	9	0.12%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	1	0.01%