Berkeley Lake, GA

Census Place

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2022 Population

2,527

0.959% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

55.4

3.65% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

1.86%

5.8% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$152,908

10.7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$644,100

15.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Berkeley Lake, GA had a population of 2.53k people with a median age of 55.4 and a median household income of $152,908. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Berkeley Lake, GA grew from 2,503 to 2,527, a 0.959% increase and its median household income grew from $138,182 to $152,908, a 10.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Berkeley Lake, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.64%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.69%), White (Hispanic) (2.22%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.22%).

None of the households in Berkeley Lake, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Berkeley Lake, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Berkeley Lake, GA was $644,100, and the homeownership rate was 97.5%.

Most people in Berkeley Lake, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Berkeley Lake, GA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Berkeley Lake, GA is home to a population of 2.53k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.8% of Berkeley Lake, GA residents were born outside of the country (298 people).

In 2022, there were 10.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.09k people) in Berkeley Lake, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 193 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 68 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98%

2022 Citizenship

98.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98% of Berkeley Lake, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Berkeley Lake, GA was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Berkeley Lake, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Berkeley Lake, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.09k ± 510
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
193 ± 115
Two+ (Hispanic)
68 ± 81.2

5.66%

Hispanic Population

143 people

5.66% of the people in Berkeley Lake, GA are hispanic (143 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Berkeley Lake, GA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

11.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

298 people

12.3%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

307 people

As of 2022, 11.8% of Berkeley Lake, GA residents (298 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Berkeley Lake, GA was 12.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Berkeley Lake, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
65 ± 80
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 18
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 9

Berkeley Lake, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Berkeley Lake, GA employs 1.28k people. The largest industries in Berkeley Lake, GA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (251 people), Educational Services (197 people), and Manufacturing (117 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($180,750), Public Administration ($140,417), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($113,594).

Employment

Occupations

1.28k

2022 Value

± 249

−6.08%

1 Year decline

± 28%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Berkeley Lake, GA declined at a rate of −6.08%, from 1.37k employees to 1.28k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Berkeley Lake, GA, are Management Occupations (237 people), Sales & Related Occupations (120 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (104 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Berkeley Lake, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.28k

2022 Value

± 249

−6.08%

1 Year decline

± 28%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Berkeley Lake, GA declined at a rate of −6.08%, from 1.37k employees to 1.28k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Berkeley Lake, GA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (251 people), Educational Services (197 people), and Manufacturing (117 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Berkeley Lake, GA, though some of these residents may live in Berkeley Lake, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$99,821

Median earning men ± $50,565

$63,295

Median earning women ± $13,336

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($180,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($145,302), and Manufacturing ($135,938).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,313), Retail Trade ($95,571), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,000).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.24%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the 2020-21 United States Senate election in Georgia|runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.56M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Berkeley Lake, GA was $644,100 in 2022, which is 2.28 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $557,000 to $644,100, a 15.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Berkeley Lake, GA is 97.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Berkeley Lake, GA have an average commute time of 29.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Berkeley Lake, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$644,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$70,013

$879

Median Property Taxes

±$216

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Berkeley Lake, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Berkeley Lake, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

97.5%

Homeownership

2022

60.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 97.5% of the housing units in Berkeley Lake, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 96.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Berkeley Lake, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Berkeley Lake, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$152,908

Median Household Income

± $15,509

902

Number of Households

± 206

In 2022, the median household income of the 902 households in Berkeley Lake, GA grew to $152,908 from the previous year's value of $138,182.

The following chart displays the households in Berkeley Lake, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Berkeley Lake, GA is from Georgia.

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.475

2021 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2022, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.224% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (59.7%)
Worked At Home (30.6%)
Carpooled (8.32%)

In 2022, 59.7% of workers in Berkeley Lake, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (30.6%) and those who carpooled to work (8.32%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Berkeley Lake, GA have a longer commute time (29.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.75% of the workforce in Berkeley Lake, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Berkeley Lake, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Berkeley Lake, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Berkeley Lake, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Berkeley Lake, GA (47 out of 2.52k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Berkeley Lake, GA is White, followed by Asian and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.9% of the population of Berkeley Lake, GA has health coverage, with 62.7% on employee plans, 2.18% on Medicaid, 24.5% on Medicare, 9.3% on non-group plans, and 0.119% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Gwinnett County, GA see 1523 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.396% increase from the previous year (1517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1589 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 744 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,523 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Gwinnett County, GA

Primary care physicians in Gwinnett County, GA see an average of 1,523 patients per year. This represents a 0.396% increase from the previous year (1,517 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Gwinnett County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.8% under 18 years, 13.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.15%

Uninsured

62.7%

Employer Coverage

2.18%

Medicaid

24.5%

Medicare

9.3%

Non-Group

0.119%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Berkeley Lake, GA declined by 36.2% from 1.8% to 1.15%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Berkeley Lake, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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