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Compare Richmond to Berkeley

This post compares Richmond, California to Berkeley, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Richmond (city) Berkeley (city)
Population 108,853 120,179
Income (median) $42,533 $67,950
Home Value (median) $371,900 $861,800
White 39% 60%
Black 20% 8%
Asian 14% 19%
With Kids 34% 20%
Age (median) 35 31
Rentals 49% 57%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Richmond or Berkeley?
A: Richmond has a similar population count than Berkeley: 108853 compared with 120179 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Richmond or in Berkeley?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Richmond.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Richmond or Berkeley?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Richmond.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Berkeley does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Richmond versus 57% for Berkeley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Richmond may include: Vallejo, Pittsburg, and Suisun-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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