94720 Zip Code (Berkeley, CA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,277

Houses and condos: 306
Renter-occupied apartments: 95
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 94720: 103.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 8,476 people per square mile

(high).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:

For population 25 years and over in 94720:

• High school or higher: 100.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 76.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 16.1%
• Unemployed: 10.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 94720:

• Never married: 96.0%
• Now married: 3.3%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 0.4%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 94720, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $21,374 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$21,374
State:	$58,600

Salary/wage: $22,462 (reported on 84.2% of returns)

Here:	$22,462
State:	$49,455

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.0% for AGIs below $10k, 87.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $348 (reported on 24.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$348
California:	$2,365

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,176 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,176
State:	$4,746

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$980 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	+$980
State:	+$23,418

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,815 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,815
State:	+$16,826

Total itemized deductions: $8,762 (16% of AGI, reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$8,762
State:	$28,113

Here:	15.7% of AGI
State:	25.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,158 (2% of AGI, reported on 4.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,158
State:	$3,923

Here:	1.9% of AGI
State:	3.3% of AGI

Total tax: $4,011 (reported on 57.6% of returns)

94720:	$4,011
State:	$10,761

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,091 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,091
State:	$1,763

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 16.7%

Here:	17%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $10k, 15.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 22.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 94704, 94709, 94705, 94703, 94708, 94702.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 54
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 110

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 27 (27 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,797 (35 now married, 2,807 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 94720 with a mortgage: 50 (17 second mortgage, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 94720 household income distribution in 2022

• 22Less than $10,000
• 6$15,000 to $19,999
• 5$20,000 to $24,999
• 14$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 16$40,000 to $44,999
• 9$60,000 to $74,999
• 11$75,000 to $99,999
• 8$100,000 to $124,999
• 59$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 94720

• 24$400,000 to $499,999
• 12$750,000 to $999,999
• 27$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 94720

• 8$700 to $749
• 27$900 to $999
• 6$1,500 to $1,999
• 33$2,000 to $2,499
• 8$3,500 or more
• 8No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,931.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,324,856.

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $4,675,446

Here:	$4,675,446
State:	$988,808

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 46
• One, attached: 11
• 10 to 19: 63
• 20 to 49: 120
• 50 or more: 36
• Mobile homes: 27

Unemployment: 10.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 94720

• 13.1%214Drove a car alone
• 4.6%75Carpooled
• 9.4%153Bus or trolley bus
• 0.7%12Streetcar or trolley car
• 0.4%7Taxi
• 1.2%19Bicycle
• 43.9%718Walked
• 7.8%128Other means
• 20.2%331Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 94720

• 94Less than 5 minutes
• 2085 to 9 minutes
• 31810 to 14 minutes
• 18115 to 19 minutes
• 18820 to 24 minutes
• 5325 to 29 minutes
• 12630 to 34 minutes
• 3035 to 39 minutes
• 4740 to 44 minutes
• 3345 to 59 minutes
• 3390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,277

• Male householders: 89 (75 living alone), Female householders: 69 (0 living alone)

• 71 spouses (71 opposite-sex spouses), 9 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 63 children (63 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 50 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 5,039 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 11 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 10 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person, 6 3-persons, 9 4-persons

62 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

42.2% of residents of 94720 zip code speak English at home.
14.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% very well, 6% well, 2% not well).
14.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (97% very well, 3% well).
25.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (84% very well, 15% well).
3.1% of residents speak other language at home (83% very well, 17% well).

There are 156 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 94720.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CARLSON GARAGE (2105 PARKER ST in BERKELEY, CA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
  Organizations: RODY WONG (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• LAWRENCE LIVERMORE LAB/U C BERKELEY (590 UNIVERSITY HALL in BERKELEY, CA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: LAWRENCE LIVERMORE LABORATORY

• O L S ENERGY BERKELEY (UNIVERSITY OF CALIF BERKELEY CAMPUS in BERKELEY, CA)

  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 30.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 28.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 3,038
• Northeast: 245
• Midwest: 210
• South: 252
• West: 235

49% of the 94720 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 157

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY (200 CALIFORNIA HALL in BERKELEY, CA) : $18,391,570 in 62 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees, ADP Software, Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment, and more by Navy, Bureau of the Census, Air Force, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $420,804; 2001: $381,840; 2002: $329,925; 2003: $412,394; 2004: $539,953; 2005: $16,054,452; 2006: $36,200.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $14,340,000 with Navy for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2005-08-29. Completion date: 2005-12-23.
  $680,000, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-29. Completion date: 2005-12-23.
  $617,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-18. Completion date: 2005-05-20.
  $200,000 with Bureau of the Census for ADP Software. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  

• SUBRATA TRIPATHI (360 MINOR HALL in BERKLEY, CA; small business)

  $35,706 with National Institutes of Health for Scientific Data Studies. Signed on 2004-05-27. Completion date: 2004-05-31.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Information: Newspaper Publishers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (50-99: 2)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Parking Lots and Garages (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Information: Periodical Publishers (5-9: 1)

Businesses in zip code 94720
Name	Count		Name	Count
DHL	2		Subway	1
FedEx	6		UPS	4