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  6. Berkeley Education Information
  7. Berkeley Public Benefits Information
  8. Berkeley Criminal Information
  9. Berkeley Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Berkeley Zip Codes


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Berkeley Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,245
  • Land Area (2000): 3.608 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,914
Berkeley Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley Employment Information Back to top
Berkeley Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 111 8.94%
2. Finance and Insurance 75 6.04%
3. Other Transportation 75 6.04%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 67 5.40%
5. Metal Manufactuing 65 5.24%
6. Food Manufacturing 54 4.35%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 53 4.27%
8. Public Administration 47 3.79%
9. Educational Services 45 3.63%
10. Health Care 41 3.30%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 40 3.22%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 36 2.90%
13. Utilities 36 2.90%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 34 2.74%
15. Printing and Related Manufacturing 29 2.34%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 28 2.26%
17. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 28 2.26%
18. U.S. Postal Service 24 1.93%
19. Accommodation and Food Services 23 1.85%
20. Truck Transportation 23 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 241 20.81%
2. Finance and Insurance 139 12.00%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 86 7.43%
4. Educational Services 80 6.91%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 67 5.79%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 48 4.15%
7. Construction 38 3.28%
8. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 34 2.94%
9. U.S. Postal Service 33 2.85%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 32 2.76%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 31 2.68%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 31 2.68%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 30 2.59%
14. Public Administration 24 2.07%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 20 1.73%
16. Other Transportation 17 1.47%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 17 1.47%
18. Food Manufacturing 16 1.38%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 15 1.30%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 13 1.12%

Berkeley Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 111 8.94%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 86 6.93%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 68 5.48%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 66 5.32%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 57 4.59%
6. Other Material Moving Workers 52 4.19%
7. Electricians 36 2.90%
8. Top Executives 33 2.66%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 30 2.42%
10. Other Management Occupations 30 2.42%
11. Computer Specialists 29 2.34%
12. Printing Workers 29 2.34%
13. Other Office and Admin Support 28 2.26%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 26 2.10%
15. Engineers 26 2.10%
16. Vehicle Mechanics 25 2.01%
17. Food Processing Workers 24 1.93%
18. Accountants and Auditors 23 1.85%
19. Business Operations Specialists 23 1.85%
20. Bus Drivers 23 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 128 11.05%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 107 9.24%
3. Other Management Occupations 63 5.44%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 62 5.35%
5. Registered Nurses 59 5.09%
6. Other Production Occupations 58 5.01%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 56 4.84%
8. Customer Service Representatives 48 4.15%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 35 3.02%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 32 2.76%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 32 2.76%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 31 2.68%
13. Cashiers 30 2.59%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 28 2.42%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 28 2.42%
16. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 24 2.07%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 1.99%
18. Social Scientists and Related 23 1.99%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 22 1.90%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 18 1.55%

Berkeley Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,379 59.05%
15-35 hours 425 10.55%
1-14 hours 51 1.27%
No regular hours 1,174 29.14%

Berkeley Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 59 2.57%
5 AM-5:29 AM 76 3.31%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 185 8.06%
6 AM-6:29 AM 234 10.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 264 11.50%
7 AM-7:29 AM 259 11.28%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 295 12.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 233 10.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 33 1.44%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 139 6.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 63 2.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 86 3.75%
Noon-3:59 PM 223 9.71%
4 PM-11:59 PM 147 6.40%

Berkeley Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 70 3.05%
5-9 217 9.45%
10-14 219 9.54%
15-19 347 15.11%
20-24 347 15.11%
25-29 165 7.19%
30-34 314 13.68%
35-39 70 3.05%
40-44 96 4.18%
45-59 232 10.10%
60-89 159 6.93%
At least 90 60 2.61%

Berkeley Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 8 0.35% 1,357 59.10%
30-44 44 1.92% 436 18.99%
45-59 24 1.05% 208 9.06%
At least 60 50 2.18% 169 7.36%

Berkeley Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 182 7.72%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,925 81.71%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 126 5.35%
Color 6 Box Walked 63 2.67%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 60 2.55%

Berkeley Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,877 (5,236 people)
Families (2000): 1,395 (4,573 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 559
People at same address in 1995: 2,875
Berkeley Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 72 3.84%
$10,000-$14,999 68 3.62%
$15,000-$19,999 99 5.27%
$20,000-$24,999 43 2.29%
$25,000-$29,999 85 4.53%
$30,000-$34,999 111 5.91%
$35,000-$39,999 143 7.62%
$40,000-$44,999 64 3.41%
$45,000-$49,999 130 6.93%
$50,000-$59,999 130 6.93%
$60,000-$74,999 259 13.80%
$75,000-$99,999 379 20.19%
$100,000-$124,999 165 8.79%
$125,000-$149,999 36 1.92%
$150,000-$199,999 56 2.98%
$200,000 or more 37 1.97%

Berkeley Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 417 22.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 526 28.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 64 3.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 303 16.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 288 15.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 165 8.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 59 3.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 46 2.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Berkeley Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,494 29.21%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 783 15.31%
Public Assistance 10 0.20%
Retirement 436 8.52%
Self Employment 142 2.78%
Social Security 588 11.50%
Supplemental Security 42 0.82%
Wage / Salary 1,444 28.23%
Other 176 3.44%

Berkeley Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 561 51.90%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 520 48.10%

Berkeley Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 81 4.10%
Color 1 Box Married 1,202 60.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 608 30.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 84 4.25%

Berkeley Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 246 11.66%
Color 1 Box Married 1,165 55.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 443 21.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 255 12.09%

Berkeley Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley Education Information Back to top
Berkeley Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 336 8.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 408 10.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,032 26.45%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,136 29.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 292 7.48%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 486 12.46%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 212 5.43%

Berkeley Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 54 1.03% 109 2.08% 163 3.11%
Kindergarten 75 1.43% 56 1.07% 131 2.50%
Grades 1-4 283 5.40% 55 1.05% 338 6.44%
Grades 5-8 177 3.37% 70 1.33% 247 4.71%
Grades 9-12 131 2.50% 68 1.30% 199 3.79%
Undergrad college 267 5.09% 52 0.99% 319 6.08%
Graduate or professional school 35 0.67% 12 0.23% 47 0.90%
Total 1,022 19.49% 422 8.05% 1,444 27.53%

Berkeley Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley Public Benefits Information Back to top
Berkeley Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,911 93.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 334 6.37%

Berkeley Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley Criminal Information Back to top
Berkeley Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 16
2005 4 16
2006 4 16
2007 4 16

Berkeley Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Berkeley Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 790 15.06%
10-19 Years 666 12.70%
20-29 Years 568 10.83%
30-39 Years 865 16.49%
40-49 Years 872 16.63%
50-59 Years 534 10.18%
60-69 Years 349 6.65%
70-79 Years 394 7.51%
80-89 Years 179 3.41%
90+ Years 28 0.53%

Berkeley Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,577 49.13%
Color 1 Box Female 2,668 50.87%

Berkeley Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,712 51.71%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,447 27.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 814 15.52%
Color 2 Box Asian 198 3.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 60 1.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.19%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Berkeley Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 731 20.48%
2. Irish 718 20.12%
3. Italian 549 15.38%
4. English 313 8.77%
5. Polish 300 8.41%
6. French Non-Basque 129 3.61%
7. Czech 115 3.22%
8. United States Or American 61 1.71%
9. Norwegian 60 1.68%
10. Czechoslovakian 51 1.43%

Berkeley Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,639 74.24%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 746 15.22%
3. German 103 2.10%
4. Italian 62 1.26%
5. Other Indic 61 1.24%
6. Serbo Croatian 50 1.02%
7. French 41 0.84%
8. Tagalog 38 0.78%
9. Other Asian 32 0.65%
10. Other Slavic 27 0.55%

Berkeley Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,541 86.58%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 436 8.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 268 5.11%

Berkeley Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Berkeley Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Berkeley Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60163