About Berkeley
"COME FOR THE CULTURE, STAY FOR THE FOOD"
A gorgeous city in the East Bay that truly has something for everyone. Located right along the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay, Berkeley is an arts and education enriched community, filled to the brim with a plethora of different folks from all walks of life.
It is home to excellent schools, including the prestigious UC Berkeley and Berkeley City College. People from around the world are attracted to Berkeley for its wide array of restaurants, art, culture, and shops. Visit Telegraph avenue to pick up a delicious bite to eat, peruse through some novels at Moe's Books, and enjoy the historical point for much of the city's infamous hippie roots. The arts are everywhere in Berkeley - visit the Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive, the cultural centerpiece of downtown Berkeley, or catch a show at Freight and Salvage, a venue that provides the finest in folk and traditional music. And that's just the tip of the iceberg!
There are new and exciting places and experiences to discover every day in Berkeley, California. Rich in history and culture, it is truly a fantastic place to be.
City Statistics
POPULATION: 124,321
MEDIAN HOME VALUE: $1,004,900
MEDIAN GROSS INCOME: $85,530
MEDIAN GROSS RENT: $1,722