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South Berkeley

A vibrant and diverse neighborhood that offers a perfect balance of residential tranquility and cultural energy.

Overview for South Berkeley, CA

18,305 people live in South Berkeley, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $53,711. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,305

Total Population

35 years

Median Age

High

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

$53,711

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for South Berkeley, CA

Population Households Employment

South Berkeley has 7,043 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in South Berkeley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,305 people call South Berkeley home. The population density is 22,475.087 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,305

Total Population

High

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

35

Median Age

50.28 / 49.72%

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
7,043

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$53,711

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

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

Schools in South Berkeley, CA

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Primary Schools ()
Middle Schools ()
High Schools ()
Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby South 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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Category
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School rating

Around South Berkeley, CA

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

93
Walker's Paradise
Walking Score
96
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
65
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Guava the Caribbean Food Company, Elsie Bakes, and Daniella Urban.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Guava the Caribbean Food Company Logo
Dining · $ 3.16 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Elsie Bakes Logo
Dining · $ 4 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Daniella Urban Logo
Active 3.64 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Get Bent Personal Training Logo
Active 2.97 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Karatedo Shinyokai Logo
Active 3.45 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Sandy Endo Pilates Logo
Active 2.39 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars

Welcome to South Berkeley

 
South Berkeley is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood that offers a perfect balance of residential tranquility and cultural energy. Located just south of UC Berkeley, it’s a welcoming area where historic homes meet modern developments. Tree-lined streets and a strong community atmosphere make it an inviting place to call home.
 
The neighborhood is rich in culture and local businesses, with charming cafes, vintage shops, and family-owned restaurants scattered throughout. Telegraph Avenue and Shattuck Avenue serve as nearby hubs, offering a mix of casual dining, unique boutiques, and bookstores. South Berkeley's eclectic vibe reflects the diversity of its residents, with something for everyone to enjoy.
 
Nature lovers will appreciate South Berkeley’s abundance of green spaces. Parks like Gourmet Ghetto Park and Berkeley Aquatic Park provide peaceful escapes for walking, birdwatching, and outdoor activities. The neighborhood’s proximity to downtown and UC Berkeley ensures easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a calm and peaceful atmosphere.
 
With its mix of culture, natural beauty, and close-knit community, South Berkeley is a neighborhood that offers both relaxation and excitement. Whether enjoying local events, exploring its many green spaces, or connecting with neighbors, it’s an ideal place for those looking to experience the best of Berkeley.
 

Consider This Neighborhood If

South Berkeley is ideal for homebuyers looking for a diverse and inclusive community with easy access to culture, parks, and local businesses. It’s perfect for those who value a vibrant, laid-back lifestyle and enjoy being close to nature while still being connected to the excitement of Berkeley’s urban environment.


Keep In Mind

South Berkeley’s proximity to UC Berkeley means that it can experience higher foot traffic and occasional noise, especially around campus events. Some parts of the neighborhood may have limited parking, and occasional congestion can occur near main streets, particularly during peak hours.
 

Danny's Favorites

  • Gourmet Ghetto Park – A charming green space ideal for relaxing and enjoying local events in the heart of South Berkeley.
  • Berkeley Aquatic Park – Perfect for nature lovers, offering peaceful walking paths, birdwatching, and a scenic escape.
  • Cheese Board Collective – A beloved local spot known for its artisan pizzas and fresh cheeses, perfect for casual dining.
  • Berkeley Farmers' Market – A vibrant weekly market offering fresh, local produce and artisanal goods, showcasing the best of Berkeley’s offerings.
  • Aunt Mary’s Café – A cozy spot for hearty comfort food with a Southern twist, beloved for its friendly atmosphere and flavorful dishes.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 425021743

$1,299,000

2914 Newbury Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,860 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 425029261

$1,750,000

1919 Oregon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,868 Sq.Ft.

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