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Berkeley is located in Alameda, California, with an estimated municipal population of 121,363 residents. All of the best foreclosed homes for sale in Berkeley are located in the following zip code areas on Foreclosure.com: 94708 94707 94705 94704 94703 94702 94709 94710 94720 94701 94712. The estimated population per square kilometer (.62 miles) in Berkeley is 4,473.
So, about how much do homes cost in Berkeley? The most recent median value of resident-owned homes in Berkeley is 1,007,064. An estimated 42.9 percent of households in Berkeley own their homes, with an average family size of 2.89. The median household income in Berkeley is 85,530, with45.4 percentage of households earning at least $100,000 annually. For working parents and professionals who are searching for cheap homes in Berkeley, the median commute time of resident workers (in minutes) is 30.9. And last, but certainly not least, are you looking for homes to rent in Berkeley? If so, the average rent price paid by renters in Berkeley is 1,722, according to recent statistics.
Where a home is located is almost just as important as the home itself. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or are relocating to Berkeley, it is essential to take a deep dive into your potential future neighborhood. Homeownership is often a long-term relationship; therefore, be sure to do your due diligence to ensure that you make the best long-term decision.
The median age of residents in Berkeley is 31.1, split between 49.5 percent male versus 50.5 female. The percentage of residents who report being married in Berkeley is 32.8, with an average family size of 2.89.
The percentage of residents who report their race in Berkeley is as follows:
| White | 58.8% |
| Black / African American | 7.9% |
| Asian | 21% |
| American Indian / Alaskan Native | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacifc Islander | 0.5% |
| Multi-racial | 7.5% |
| Other | 3.8% |
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The percentage of residents who report their age in Berkeley is as follows:
| Under 10 | 6.8% |
| Aged 10-19 | 14.8% |
| 20s | 26.4% |
| 30s | 13.1% |
| 40s | 10.2% |
| 50s | 9.3% |
| 60s | 10% |
| 70s | 6.5% |
| 80+ | 2.8% |
It was a rollercoaster ride for academics in 2020, with school districts throughout the nation transferring their classes online because of the global pandemic. Numerous school districts will continue online courses, while others will welcome students back to campus. Regardless, homebuyers are shopping for homes in Berkeley with dedicated in-home learning spaces, as well as for homes located within the best school systems for in-person instruction in Berkeley.
How do you know that living in -- or moving to -- Berkeley is right where you need to be? Perhaps you grew up in Berkeley or already live nearby; therefore, the decision to buy a home in Berkeley is a no-brainer. For others, however, it may not be such a straightforward or simple decision. Whether you are relocating to Berkeley for work or just looking for a fresh start, getting a read on a neighborhood from afar (online) can be tricky... and exhausting.
Here are some questions to ask yourself when shopping for foreclosed homes for sale in Berkeley:
In short, it always helps to create a “Pros vs. Cons” list of what you need in a home and/or neighborhood like Berkeley.
Prospective homebuyers are clearly taking advantage of the low interest rates and numerous government assistance programs. These low interest rates mean homebuyers in Berkeley can now afford much more house for the same monthly payment (if interest rates were higher). Motivated and opportunistic sellers in Berkeley, meanwhile, can field multiple offers from more qualified buyers.
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