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Berkley

Colorado · 12,536 residents · 3.597 sq mi
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Berkley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $69,722. Population has grown 17% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $321,700. At a median age of 33.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 77%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12,536
+17%since 2000
from 10,743 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
3,485 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 2,987 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
33.5
+3%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,722
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,945 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,712
+54%since 2000
from $17,295 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+28.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance7.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$321,700
+77%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $120,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,385
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $693 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.0%
−12.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
42.0% rent
Afford Score
4.6
+41%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic49.3%(5,294)
Black0.7%(72)
Hispanic / Latino43.2%(4,643)
Asian4.6%(493)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.5%(7,361)
2020
White, non-Hispanic32.9%(4,129)
Black1.4%(172)
Hispanic / Latino58.2%(7,292)
Asian3.4%(428)
Other2.5%(312)
Diversity Score67%(8,403)
Diversity Score
67
−2%since 2000
from 69 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.0%
+15.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.9%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 68.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.9 min
+61%since 2000
from 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
72.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2011
from 66.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.4%
−22.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
49.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
20.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.4%
−49.7 ptssince 2013
from 65.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Berkley, Colorado?

Berkley, Colorado has about 12,536 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Berkley, Colorado?

The typical household in Berkley, Colorado earns about $69,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Berkley, Colorado expensive?

In Berkley, Colorado, the median home is worth about $321,700, and the typical rent is about $1,385 a month.

How educated are people in Berkley, Colorado?

About 24.0% of adults age 25 and over in Berkley, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Berkley, Colorado?

About 15.7% of people in Berkley, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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