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North Berkeley

A vibrant neighborhood known for its thriving food scene and inviting atmosphere.

Overview for North Berkeley, CA

12,962 people live in North Berkeley, where the median age is 38 and the average individual income is $66,956. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,962

Total Population

38 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$66,956

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for North Berkeley, CA

Population Households Employment

North Berkeley has 5,853 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in North Berkeley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 12,962 people call North Berkeley home. The population density is 21,344.724 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

12,962

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38

Median Age

51.12 / 48.87%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
5,853

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$66,956

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in North Berkeley, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby North Berkeley. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Around North Berkeley, CA

There's plenty to do around North Berkeley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

95
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
94
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
63
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Yama Kids Yoga, The Fuse Fitness, and Tango With Mirabai.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Yama Kids Yoga Logo
Active 1.84 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
The Fuse Fitness Logo
Active 1.65 miles 54 reviews 5/5 stars
Tango With Mirabai Logo
Active 3.29 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Sentinel Strength & Conditioning Logo
Active 3.78 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
My Yute Soccer Camp Logo
Active 3.62 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.33 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Welcome to North Berkeley

 
North Berkeley, often dubbed the “Gourmet Ghetto,” is a vibrant neighborhood known for its thriving food scene and inviting atmosphere. Centered around Shattuck Avenue, this area offers an eclectic mix of dining options, from casual cafes to high-end restaurants, making it a go-to spot for food lovers. The neighborhood’s rich culinary culture is one of its defining features, drawing both locals and visitors to explore its eateries.
 
Beyond its food, North Berkeley is defined by its beautiful surroundings and proximity to nature. The area is home to charming, historic homes nestled among tree-lined streets, offering a peaceful, residential feel. Nearby, Tilden Regional Park and the Berkeley Rose Garden provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, picnicking, and scenic views of the Bay Area. These green spaces contribute to North Berkeley’s balance of urban living and natural beauty.
 
Culture thrives in this neighborhood, thanks to its close connection to UC Berkeley and its renowned museums and theaters. The university’s presence brings an intellectually charged energy, with events at places like the Berkeley Art Museum and Berkeley Rep enriching the community. Whether you're a student, a professor, or simply a visitor, North Berkeley’s cultural offerings are extensive and diverse.
 
For those seeking a quieter lifestyle, North Berkeley offers peaceful residential streets that cater to families and those looking to enjoy a slower pace of life. The neighborhood’s sense of community is strong, with a focus on sustainability, local businesses, and eco-friendly initiatives. Whether enjoying the outdoor spaces, exploring the culinary delights, or taking in the cultural offerings, North Berkeley offers a unique, welcoming environment for all.
 

Consider This Neighborhood If

You’re a food lover, outdoor enthusiast, or culture seeker. North Berkeley is ideal for homebuyers who enjoy being close to nature, appreciate a vibrant culinary scene, and want a community with a relaxed yet intellectual atmosphere, all within reach of UC Berkeley and its cultural offerings.
 

Keep In Mind

While North Berkeley offers plenty of charm, it can get busy, particularly around popular spots like the Gourmet Ghetto. Parking can be challenging, especially on weekends, and the proximity to UC Berkeley means the area can sometimes feel crowded, especially during events or peak hours.

Danny's Favorites

  • Chez Panisse – A world-renowned restaurant that helped define California cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere and seasonal, farm-to-table dishes.
  • Tilden Regional Park – A vast park offering hiking trails, a lake for fishing, and breathtaking views of the Bay.
  • Berkeley Rose Garden – A beautiful, terraced garden with over 1,500 rose bushes, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.
  • Peet's Coffee – The original Peet's Coffee, known for its strong, rich brews and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a morning pick-me-up.
  • Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive – A cultural hotspot offering contemporary art exhibitions and a diverse film program.

Property Listings

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MLS® 425022881

$1,300,000

1509 Grant Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
11 Beds 4,774 Sq.Ft.

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