Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 48 min5:47 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 32 min7:21 am – 4:53 pm
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People20,934 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.08,662 householdsMedian household income $109,881Median home value $1,359,000Median rent $2,240 a month41% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $9,360 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 11,583 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, professional and business services 23%, other services 7%Average commute 29 minutes30% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 15% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle, 36% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages72% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Spanish 11%, Chinese 5%, other Indo-European languages 4%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 76°F, lows 54°FColdest month December: highs 59°F, lows 43°F26 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare6 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Berkeley station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksAcupuncture and Integrative Medicine College - Berkeleycollege · under a milePacific Lutheran Theological Seminarycollege · under a mileGrizzly Peakpeak · 2.6 miAdams Pointcape · 4.2 miTerrace Pointcape · 1.6 miEucalyptus Grovewoods · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSan Pablo Parkpark · under a mileAquatic Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 98 acresAngel Island State Parkstate park · 7.9 mi · 754 acresSan Francisco Maritime National Historical Parkhistoric site · 8.8 miJohn Muir National Historic Sitehistoric site · 10.9 mi · 338 acresSan Francisco National Cemeteryhistoric site · 11.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes816 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197083 of magnitude 4+, 8 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.0 on 24 Aug 201424 mi away, The 2014 South Napa, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 12 Sep 202625 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighAlameda County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighLandslide Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality99% of days had good air in 2025353 of 356 days measured3 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 61main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Solano County, CA, 33 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEast Bay MUDserves 1,442,800 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation121 ft37 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAlta Bates Summit Medical Center Herrick Campusunder a milePost officeBerkeley Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBerkeley Civic Centerunder a milePoliceBerkeley Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationBerkeley Fire Department Station 5under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi37 schools12 elementary, 4 middle, 4 high, 17 otherSchoolWalden Center and Schoolright hereSchoolBerkwood Hedge Schoolunder a mileElementaryWashington Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeAcupuncture and Integrative Medicine College - Berkeleyunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOakland San Francisco Bay Airport OAK10 miInterstateI-802.0 miUS highwayUS 1019.2 miAmtrakBerkeley, CA BKY1.4 miSubwayB4 Shattuck Ave & Allston Way (West) Entrance / ExitBay Area Rapid Transit (BART)under a mileCoachEmeryvilleAmtrak Chartered Vehicle1.8 miTransit209 stops within a mileAC Transit, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 94703 ZIP area.
