Berkeley, CA Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over89,901100.0
In labor force59,15665.8
Civilian labor force
59,09765.7
Employed
55,83262.1
Unemployed
3,2653.6
Percent of civilian labor force
5.5(X)
Armed Forces
590.1
Not in labor force30,74534.2
Females 16 years and over46,377100.0
In labor force29,30563.2
Civilian labor force
29,30563.2
Employed
27,72859.8
Own children under 6 years4,382100.0
All parents in family in labor force2,79463.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over54,674100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone23,62643.2
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled5,2599.6
Public transportation (including taxicab)10,15618.6
Walked8,14714.9
Other means3,7636.9
Worked at home3,7236.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes)27.8(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over55,832100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations34,28261.4
Service occupations5,3669.6
Sales and office occupations11,32620.3
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations700.1
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations2,0233.6
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations2,7655.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining660.1
Construction1,7993.2
Manufacturing2,5654.6
Wholesale trade9381.7
Retail trade4,0377.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities1,4842.7
Information3,7036.6
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing3,0355.4
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services10,92519.6
Educational, health and social services18,13332.5
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services4,3507.8
Other services (except public administration)2,6604.8
Public administration2,1373.8
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers34,37661.6
Government workers14,68526.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business6,61111.8
Unpaid family workers1600.3
INCOME IN 1999
Households45,007100.0
Less than $10,0006,75715.0
$10,000 to $14,9992,7866.2
$15,000 to $24,9994,93911.0
$25,000 to $34,9994,3199.6
$35,000 to $49,9995,41012.0
$50,000 to $74,9997,12315.8
$75,000 to $99,9994,3209.6
$100,000 to $149,9994,82310.7
$150,000 to $199,9992,1444.8
$200,000 or more2,3865.3
Median household income (dollars)44,485(X)
With earnings37,29182.9
Mean earnings (dollars)
63,434(X)
With Social Security income8,13918.1
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,085(X)
With Supplemental Security Income1,7243.8
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
7,036(X)
With public assistance income1,0342.3
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
5,025(X)
With retirement income6,18613.7
Mean retirement income (dollars)
24,754(X)
Families18,975100.0
Less than $10,0001,0255.4
$10,000 to $14,9997053.7
$15,000 to $24,9991,2396.5
$25,000 to $34,9991,4437.6
$35,000 to $49,9992,23211.8
$50,000 to $74,9993,42718.1
$75,000 to $99,9992,40412.7
$100,000 to $149,9993,08016.2
$150,000 to $199,9991,6008.4
$200,000 or more1,8209.6
Median family income (dollars)70,434(X)
Per capita income (dollars)30,477(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers50,789(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers40,623(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families1,583(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)8.3
With related children under 18 years1,058(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.6
With related children under 5 years
474(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.2
Families with female householder, no husband present788(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.4
With related children under 18 years612(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)25.7
With related children under 5 years
254(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)35.1
Individuals19,495(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.0
18 years and over17,477(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)20.9
65 years and over
824(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.9
Related children under 18 years1,877(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.4
Related children 5 to 17 years
1,328(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.0
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over14,811(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)33.9
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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