Berkeley Lake, GA

Census Place

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2020 Population

2,324

26.4% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

5.36% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

1.61%

27.5% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$135,579

6.9% 1-year decline

2020 Median Property Value

$503,900

14% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Berkeley Lake, GA had a population of 2.32k people with a median age of 55 and a median household income of $135,579. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Berkeley Lake, GA grew from 1,839 to 2,324, a 26.4% increase and its median household income declined from $145,625 to $135,579, a −6.9% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Berkeley Lake, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (8.91%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.01%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.41%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.68%).

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.

98.8% of the residents in Berkeley Lake, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Berkeley Lake, GA was $503,900, and the homeownership rate was 97.2%.

Most people in Berkeley Lake, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Berkeley Lake, GA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Berkeley Lake, GA is home to a population of 2.32k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2020, 10% of Berkeley Lake, GA residents were born outside of the country (233 people).

In 2020, there were 9.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.92k people) in Berkeley Lake, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 207 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 70 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.8%

2020 Citizenship

98.4%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 98.8% of Berkeley Lake, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Berkeley Lake, GA was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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)
1.92k ± 435
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
207 ± 103
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
70 ± 51

3.23%

Hispanic Population

75 people

3.23% of the people in Berkeley Lake, GA are hispanic (75 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

10%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

233 people

13.3%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

245 people

As of 2020, 10% of Berkeley Lake, GA residents (233 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Berkeley Lake, GA was 13.3%, 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
56 ± 46
Gulf War (2001-)
16 ± 14
Gulf War (1990s)
13 ± 19

Berkeley Lake, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Berkeley Lake, GA employs 1.27k people. The largest industries in Berkeley Lake, GA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (247 people), Educational Services (143 people), and Construction (127 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($162,188), Public Administration ($120,000), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,969).

Employment

Occupations

1.27k

2020 Value

± 211

30.3%

1 Year growth

± 16.1%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Berkeley Lake, GA grew at a rate of 30.3%, from 974 employees to 1.27k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Berkeley Lake, GA, are Management Occupations (240 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (127 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (122 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

1.27k

2020 Value

± 211

30.3%

1 Year growth

± 16.1%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Berkeley Lake, GA grew at a rate of 30.3%, from 974 employees to 1.27k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Berkeley Lake, GA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (247 people), Educational Services (143 people), and Construction (127 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

$88,750

Median earning men ± $35,991

$51,458

Median earning women ± $17,624

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Wholesale Trade ($162,188), Other Services Except Public Administration ($130,536), and Public Administration ($116,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($122,875), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($104,583), and Retail Trade ($85,133).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $68.9B, followed by Mixed freight ($63.5B) and Electronics ($51.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Georgia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$626B

2020 Value in Georgia

$1.3T

Projected 2050 Value in Georgia

108% growth

In 2020, total outbound Georgia trade was $626B. This is expected to increase 108% to $1.3T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Georgia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Most Common Trade Partners

Florida
$57.7B
Tennessee
$34B
North Carolina
$30.2B

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Florida with $57.7B, followed by Tennessee with $34B and North Carolina and $30.2B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Georgia shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

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.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021

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 Representatives 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 2020, 0.952% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.869% 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 2020 were High School or Equivalent (2.28M), Some college (1.79M), and Bachelors Degree (1.47M).

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 $503,900 in 2020, which is 2.19 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $442,000 to $503,900, a 14% increase. The homeownership rate in Berkeley Lake, GA is 97.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Berkeley Lake, GA have an average commute time of 32.1 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

$503,900

Median Property Value 2020

±$57,979

$847

Median Property Taxes

±$166

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

97.2%

Homeownership

2020

67.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 97.2% of the housing units in Berkeley Lake, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 95.9%.

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.

$135,579

Median Household Income

± $7,823

871

Number of Households

± 167

In 2020, the median household income of the 871 households in Berkeley Lake, GA declined from $135,579 from the previous year's value of $145,625.

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.

0.476

2020 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.477

2019 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2020, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.302% decline from 2019 to 2020, 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 2020

Drove Alone (62.3%)
Worked At Home (24.1%)
Carpooled (10.7%)

In 2020, 62.3% of workers in Berkeley Lake, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.7%).

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

32.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Berkeley Lake, GA have a longer commute time (32.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.75% 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

1.61% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Berkeley Lake, GA (37 out of 2.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Berkeley Lake, GA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

98.2% of the population of Berkeley Lake, GA has health coverage, with 58.4% on employee plans, 2.41% on Medicaid, 21% on Medicare, 15.9% on non-group plans, and 0.559% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Georgia was $6,587 in 2014. This is a 5.41% increase from the previous year ($6,249).

Primary care physicians in Gwinnett County, GA see 1539 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.84% decrease from the previous year (1584 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1611 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 888 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Georgia, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,539 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Gwinnett County, GA

Primary care physicians in Gwinnett County, GA see an average of 1,539 patients per year. This represents a 2.84% decrease from the previous year (1,584 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.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Georgia across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.3% under 18 years, 15.3% between 18 and 34 years, 42.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 26% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.7% were men and 50.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

1.76%

Uninsured

58.4%

Employer Coverage

2.41%

Medicaid

21%

Medicare

15.9%

Non-Group

0.559%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Berkeley Lake, GA declined by 43.1% from 3.1% to 1.76%.

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.