City

Berkley, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Oakland County  ·  Michigan

👥15,084Population
💰$113,103Median HH Income▲ 48% above avg
🎂37.7Median Age
🏠$289,200Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓68.3%College Grads▲ 76% above avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 38% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.9%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 2%Asian: 0.9%Other: 6.3%Race
White85.9%
Hispanic3.4%
Black2.0%
Asian0.9%
Other6.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
13%
18–24
4%
25–44
36%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.20
Below Poverty4.7% ▼ 53% below avg
College Grads68.3% ▲ 76% above avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 38% below avg
No HS Diploma39 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,398 (12.7%)
Some College836 (7.6%)
Associates1,221 (11.1%)
Bachelors1,230 (11.2%)
Graduate Degree6,306 (57.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 12.7%Some College: 7.6%Associates: 11.1%Bachelors: 11.2%Graduate: 57.2%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad12.7%
Some College7.6%
Associates11.1%
Bachelors11.2%
Graduate57.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.7%Renter: 14.3%Tenure
Owner85.7%
Renter14.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
43%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$113,103 ▲ 48% above avg
Median Home Value$289,200 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,436/mo
Total Housing Units7,068
Vacant Units216

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
16%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
23%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
2%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
56%
About Berkley, MI

Berkley is a city in Michigan, located in Oakland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 15,084 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.7 years.

Economically, Berkley is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $113,103 is above the national average. Approximately 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Berkley is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $289,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,436 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Berkley is highly educated. 68.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (85.93%).

Berkley, MI offers residents above-average earning potential within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Berkley
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48072 15,084 $113,103 $289,200 $1,436 3.0% 68.3% 85.7%